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Tips for Winter Camping
Winter Camping Camping is most commonly thought of as a spring and summer activity, however, camping in winter is an incredible experience! It is a great way to savor those tranquil moments and settings only winter can provide, such as untouched snow-covered landscapes, early nights and early mornings, and of course a warm, cozy fire. Winter camping does require a little more planning and smart packing, though. To help you fully enjoy your next winter camping trip, follow these tips! 1. Pack Appropriate Clothing Bring enough warm clothing to last you the length of your trip. Do not wear...
How to Find Free Campsites in the United States
Free Camping? Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, camping and outdoor adventures have increased in popularity. You may have noticed that there is less availability at campgrounds when you try to make a reservation, and costs have gone up significantly. Luckily, there is such a thing as free camping and there are way more free camping opportunities in the United States than you might think. The trade off for lack of campground amenities is more privacy, more adventure, and typically more incredible views! However, keep in mind that at these free campsites, you will be dispersed camping. You will need to be self-contained and be fully prepared...
How to Effectively Keep Bugs Away While Camping
Summer is Here! It is finally June and camping season is in full swing! There is something absolutely magical about being out in nature again, enjoying outdoor activities and late nights spent around the campfire with friends and family. Unfortunately, summertime is also when ALL the bugs are out. Don’t let mosquitoes, ticks, flies, gnats or any other bugs ruin your camping trip though! There are ways to minimize these pesky nuisances. Tips for Keeping Bugs Away Listed below are the best tips from the KOA, The Geeky Camper and the Mosquito Squad on how to effectively keep bugs away during your camping...
All the Best Ways to Enjoy Spring in Alabama
Springtime is Finally Here! It is officially spring!! Now that what seems like the longest winter ever has finally passed, Alabama residents and tourists alike can enjoy all the incredible activities and beautiful spring weather that Alabama has to offer. However, deciding just what to do isn’t easy. With so many options and so little time, you might be feeling overwhelmed trying to plan your spring adventures. That’s where this article comes in handy! Whether you enjoy staying active, relaxing in the sun or trying something new, there's plenty of options throughout the entire state for everyone to enjoy this...
Spring Camping: 5 Tips for Staying Warm
Spring is Almost Here! In addition to the challenges of COVID-19, this has also been an usually cold and snowy winter. If you are anything like us, we bet you are itching to get back outside and enjoy nature again. Spring is slowly making its way into focus and as soon as all the snow melts, and you might be thinking camping sounds like a great idea. Well, you are right! Spring is often a less crowded time to go camping than summer or fall, and you get to admire the gorgeous transition of the lush scenery. However, the weather...
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