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Must Have Camping Products for Summer 2019
Camping Season Summer is in full swing, which means it is prime camping season! For the best possible camping experience, we have rounded up some of our favorite products. Be sure to check them out before your next outing! Our Favorite Products 1. GO-KOT® The GO-KOT® is the only cot constructed with rugged 1000-denier nylon. With a practically indestructible, state-of-the-art aluminum frame and spring steel legs, each GO-KOT® weighs just 10 lbs and supports up to 350 lbs. It is one of the most comfortable and durable cots on the market. It can also be easily set up and taken down in...
Tips For Adventuring in Hot, Humid Climates
Heat and Humidity If you live in the southeast or are planning to visit, you are guaranteed to encounter this region's typical hot and humid climate! While this weather is perfect for beach days, it can be little miserable for adventure enthusiasts who aren't prepared. Having plenty of experience in this type of climate, we have decided to collect all our best tips so you can fully enjoy your adventures! What To Wear No matter what your adventure of choice is, whether it's camping, hiking, bicycling, or climbing, your clothing choices will have a big impact on your enjoyment levels. Here...
The Benefits of Dehydrating Your Own Camping/Backpacking Meals
Camping/Backpacking Meals When you have an upcoming camping or backpackinging trip, one of the most important elements to plan for is your meals. Adequate nutrition is very important to ensure you enjoy your trip, stay healthy, and avoid fatigue. Whether you are trying to pack light or just looking for the best meal options, we highly recommend dehydrating your meals yourself! Not convinced? Read on to learn the benefits of dehydrating your own camping and backpacking meals! 1. You Save Money Processed snacks and prepackaged meals can get expensive quickly, especially if you are buying the organic versions. When it comes to...
Weekend Getaway: Ponce De Leon Springs State Park
Weekend Getaways There are so many activities to do and adventures to have in our home state of Alabama. We've talked about the state parks, national forests, and outdoor adventure opportunities, such as hiking and kayaking, that this state offers, but what we haven't covered yet is how conveniently Alabama is located! We border Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida, all of which provide numerous weekend getaway options! Today we are going to highlight Ponce De Leon Springs State Park in Florida! About Ponce De Leon Springs State Park Located just 3 hours and 45 minutes away from Birmingham, the Ponce De...
Hiking and Camping in Alabama's National Forests
Alabama's National Forests Alabama has four incredible national forests that offer the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts. They also provide some of the best hiking and camping opportunities in the state! If you are planning on going hiking or camping in one of our great state's national forests, then read on! We've outlined all the information you need to know! Photo by Michael Hicks, Flickr, Bankhead National Forest 1. Bankhead National Forest Known as the “land of a thousand waterfalls,” the Bankhead National Forest is one of our absolute favorite hiking and camping spots in Alabama. It is located in the northwestern corner of the state,...
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