Beach camping tips
When our family plans a camping trip, nine times out of 10 we are headed to the mountains. Occasionally, though, before the heat of the summer kicks in, we also...
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Camping tutorial with Jim Sexton
Going camping is as easy as these 7 steps. Jim Sexton shows you how to get outside in this video tutorial series.
Necessities for camping in the rain
Online access to campsites makes them easy to book most times of the year. However, popular destinations may require planning many months in advance to secure a spot. Once the...
Selecting a camper that fits
My wife and I recently purchased our first travel trailer and learned a lot in the process. There is a lot more to purchasing a camper than just looking at...
Camping tips I wish I’d known before taking a cross-country road trip
On the first night, lightning streaked across the open expanse of the Badlands National Park as unchecked winds battered my Walmart tent, bending the tent poles down onto my head. ...
Choosing lighting for your campsite
While the campfire provides light while you’re camping, it’s a good idea to have a few flashlights. Jim Sexton shares his favorites.
How to get a good night’s sleep while camping
Wondering what all you need to sleep well while camping? Jim Sexton walks you through his setup to wake up well rested in the outdoors.
Pop-up camping
There are several ways to hit the road and go camp. Pop-up camping just might be the way to go for you. Learn how to get started in these seven...
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Flint and steel for making campfires
Check out how to use old-school flint and steel for making a campfire.
Car camping essentials
There is nothing worse than finding yourself an hour away from the closest store without a basic item that you need. There is nothing better than being able to solve...
