Camping for Women
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Our Special Christmas GIFT GIVEAWAY
Get our Christmas GIFT GIVEAWAY now before things get too crazy! Right now, while many are buying presents for loved ones, Camping for Women is running a very special Christmas Gift Giveaway. From now until December 25, we are doing a special giving away of The 3 in 1 Camping Cuisine Cookbook. This applies to everyone who…
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Exhilarating Outdoor Activities When Camping
By Iris West There’s something magical about the great outdoors. That in itself isn’t surprising at all. Camping offers you the ultimate opportunity to enjoy the fascinating outdoors, bond with your friends or even kick back and relax far away from all the hustle and bustle of life and work. But here’s the thing: without…
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The Colorado Trail: Hiking Review
By Phoebe Hodina Options of getting there: By air and/or car. Best time(s) to visit: July has the best wildflowers, and summer months are usually the best times to visit if you’re going to camp. The fall can be lovely but maybe a bit chillier. Climate/weather/temperature & appropriate dress: In the mountains, be aware that…
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Longer Camping Set Up Suggestions
By Oceana Setaysha Camping is a great way to spend a weekend, but every now and then you get the urge to just set up somewhere and enjoy it. Maybe you’ll stay for a week or two, maybe for the entire summer, but the fact is that setting up for longer camping is a bit…
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5 Ways to Turn Your Camp Out into a Glamp Out
By Whitney Klenzendorf Photo Credit: The Resort at Paws Up Talking about Glamp Out, did you know there’s such a thing as International Glamping Weekend? Yes, apparently that happens every year. Nothing needs awareness like the cause of glamping, right? But as many readers of this site may agree, I don’t need a designated weekend…
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Ever tried Orienteering?
By Lynley Joyce Campers and orienteers share a love of being in the great outdoors so it’s not surprising that many orienteers are also campers and vice-versa. What is it? Orienteering is both a physical and mental sport. It involves finding a certain number of “points” in an area as quickly as possible. The area…
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Wilderness Safety and Survival
By Iris West If you are a fan of activities that often take you to the wilderness such as camping and hiking, then it is important that you familiarize yourself with safety and survival for the wilderness. If you have little or no outdoor survival skills, then it’s best to do a little research before…
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Taking Camping Gear on an International Trip
By Shazia Chiu Preparing for an international trip is often a lengthy process. Packing, making sure you have all the proper travel documents, finding someone to watch your pets or home, and making arrangements at your destination takes time and effort. If you anticipate camping at all during your trip, you’ve probably thought about renting…
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Doing the Rickshaw Run
By Kristine MacMillan International Travel & Adventure: Completing the Rickshaw Run across India. 3 times a year a British company loosely organizes a race across India over a 2 week period. There are 3 different routes, usually one in January, one in April and one in August. I took part in the north to south…
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Baby Carrying On Your Next Hike
By Oceana Setaysha When you bring a little person into your life it’s easy for parents to think that many of the activities they used to enjoy are off-limits. But the truth is that with some pre-planning and a little bit of advice you can do anything with your baby, even hiking. We’ve put together…