There are so many knives to choose from in the camping market, how do you choose which knife? Do you go with the small 1 or 2 inch blade for its small compact size? Do you go with a multi purpose tool that has various knife blades? Or what if you buy the larger 6 [...]
There a lot of different types of sleeping bags that you can choose from when you spend the night outdoors when camping or hiking. Not only is the size important, but also the materials. This article will help you pick out the right one for your trip.
Shopping For The Ideal Sleeping Bag
Expert campers and outdoorsmen already know what an all weather tent is – most of them probably own one or two themselves. But the beginning camper might not know how to go about choosing the right tent – if an all weather tent isn’t necessary for their camping needs, they don’t have to spend the [...]
Finding high quality pocket knives can be a real hassle today – with so many infomercials, advertisements and even door-to-door salesman literally shoving knives in your face, how do you know that you are getting the quality that you need? After all, in a survival situation a pocket knife can mean the difference between life [...]
One of the most important tools you can bring along on a camping trip
is a flashlight, any veteran camper knows this. But with so many
different options available as far as flashlights are concerned, how
do you make sure you are getting the right one? Well, there are a
number of factors to consider when shopping for a [...]
The definition of hiking would be something like “a form of walking, started for a purpose of burning calories and to enjoy nice scenery.” Now That would be a definition that you might read somewhere in a dictionary or something. But what hiking really is, is a way for a person to go out and [...]
While going for a camp it is important to carry a camping tent along with you. The type of tent to carry depends upon the type of place you have chosen to camp and the expected weather of the place. Before going for a camp it is important that you collect the details of the [...]
Of course, there are all the basic camping items to be found at the camping supply store, but how about some more specialty stuff that not all campers have. If you camp where there is a bathhouse, you might want to purchase a wooden slatted mat to stand on in the shower to avoid stepping [...]