David's Camping Blog

Gear Review - The WoodGas Camp Stove is an innovative, efficient cooking device that burns almost any fuel that you can find in nature. Sticks, twigs, leaves and pine cones ... Read More

Yes, for a number of reasons. A ground cloth will help protect the tent floor from the abrasion of sticks and stones, and it adds an extra layer of waterproofing ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekHere's a quick and easy potato recipe. Camping Potatoes - a recipe from Charlene. "This was my first time camping and my girlfriend showed me this recipe ... Read More

Dry conditions can exist any time of year. Wherever you camp, be sure to obey any posted fire regulations. It's a good idea to rake any dry leaves and twigs ... Read More

Pitching your tent - Here are a few things to consider. Locate your tent on high, level ground. If it rains, water will tend to flow away from your tent rather ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekYou can make this simple dessert just about anywhere. Easy Pudding Dessert - a recipe from Jackie. "My family calls this our camping dessert because that's the ... Read More

Book Review - If you're like most tent campers, you likely enjoy other outdoor activities like biking, fishing, hiking and rafting. And, if you're like me, you choose your camping ... Read More

A Great Bug Repellent - This one product benefits your skin three ways. Cactus Juice Sun and Skin Outdoor Protectant repels mosquitos, gnats, flies and noseeums. It comes with or ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekStart your day off with a hearty breakfast that's easy to make. Gunk - a recipe from Daria Holshouser. "I came up with this simple breakfast about ... Read More

This summer you can find family fun at music festivals, craft fairs and outdoor events that offer camping. These events can be found in every state. Most events run on ... Read More

Yes. Stake your tent to keep it from sliding around and possibly causing rips and tears in the floor. Stakes also hold the tent down so that wind doesn't get ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekKeep the kids busy on the way to the campground and satisfy their sweet tooth when they get there. This dessert is simple to make, and ... Read More

Holidays are a great time for celebrating outdoors with family and friends. They are also a popular time to go camping. Consequently, campgrounds can become overcrowded, and due to holiday ... Read More