If you’re heading out on a camping trip, it can be a tough decision. Which is better: hammock vs tent? Hammocks are better than tents. They are lighter, set up quickly, are more comfortable, and allow more versatile campsites. And because they don’t touch the ground, hammocks impact the environment less (Leave No Trace). Hammock …
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Even if you’re a beginner camper, you probably already know some general safety tips. Like you make sure that the fire is out before you head to bed. And storing food properly to keep bears away. But are propane heaters safe in a tent? It can be safe to use a propane heater in your …
Concerned about safe water while traveling? This post will help. In this article, you’ll learn how to choose the best portable water filter or purifier for your trip (including the 8 features to consider). And I shortlist the 7 best water filters for travel (and the best expat water purifier). Best Portable Water Filter for …
These RV gadgets will make your travel easier, safer, and more fun. While many of these items are good for occasional RVers, they are must-haves for the full-timers. This post is by Shelley Trupert. 6 Must-Have RV Gadgets Anyone who has spent time in an RV knows that for the most part, they are decidedly …
Want to swim further, with less effort? Sounds like you need a pair of snorkel fins. In this post, you’ll learn how to choose the best snorkeling fins. Our guide will sort out the 3 types of fins (split, short, and paddle) and 2 types of fit (open heel and full foot). We cover adult …
Learn about the best compact binoculars for hiking and bird watching. Which binocular model is best? This guide (with videos) explains the 6 basic factors to consider. Plus I cover the nine best compact binoculars. Let’s get started! 9 Best Compact Binoculars for Hiking and Birding In this post, you’ll learn how to identify the …
Love trail riding? In this post, you’ll discover 35 cool bike accessories for mountain bikers. They range from navigation and comfort to health, safety, and storage. These mountain bike accessories will make your rides more comfortable, safe, and engaging. They include fitness, hydration, survival, lights, and more. 35 Cool Bike Accessories for Mountain Bikers Speeding …
Anyone can camp in a tent, right? In this post, you’ll learn how to go camping with a hammock. This ultimate guide covers everything you need to plan and have a successful hammock camping trip. Ultimate Guide to Camping With a Hammock You might want to sit down – because what you’re about to read …
Heading out on your first fly-fishing trip? What gear do you really need? In this post, you’ll learn about some basics that you should take in your fly fishing gear bag. This gear list will set you up for a great season. Fly Fishing Gear Bag: What To Include? Nearly every fly fishing novice or …
So you love camping – but hate being cold? This is the guide you’re looking for. You’ll learn about the best heaters for tents. There is also a detailed guide to choosing (and safely using) tent heaters to stay warm. These tent heaters for camping will even make winter camping comfortable. If you’re going camping in …