Six Ways to Cut Weight While Backpacking

Employ these six simple tips to make sure you're packing light on your next backpacking trip.

By Kim Dinan

9 of the Best Outdoor Winter Getaways in Florida

Can't help but feel a little depressed during winter? Escape to one of these warm Florida getaways right on the water.

By Marc Lindsay

Geocaching: A Unique Camping Adventure

Take a break from the usual afternoon hike, and try an interactive outdoor treasure hunt–a.k.a. geocaching–on your next camping trip.

By Jessica Bowers

Family Camping Essentials Checklist

Covering basics and beyond, keep these lists handy when you head out on your next family camping trip, so you can be sure you haven’t missed a thing.

By Kim Dinan

Camping Safety Rules for Kids

Camping is a fun and challenging family activity. To keep everyone safe, it's important to follow these camping safety rules for kids.

By Paul Turner

5 Camping Recipes That’ll Warm You Up This Winter

This winter, give these tasty recipes packed with plenty of calories and spice a try.

By Marc Lindsay

7 Essential Rules for Winter Hiking

Follow these seven basic rules for winter hiking to stay safe out on the trail when the temperatures drop

By Marc Lindsay

How to Plan a Family Camping Menu

Planning a crowd-pleasing menu for your family’s next camping trip is as easy as five simple steps.

By Jessica Sanders