David's Camping Blog

Here are the most recent campground reviews submitted by fellow campers. Click on a campground name to read the full review. Butterfield Ranch ResortJulian, CA "Lots of peace and quiet." Cherrystone CampgroundCheriton, ... Read More

Ohio State Parks are among the finest in the nation and were recently honored to be the recipient of the first ever Gold Medal Award for parks and recreation excellence. ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekThis yummy sandwich is easy to make. Teriyaki Chicken Subs - submitted by Sara:"I came up with this for a training camp that I took for ... Read More

We filled the gas tank today, only $58.00. My wife looked at me and said, we're still going to Ocracoke. See, we travel about 2,000 miles or so every year ... Read More

In southwest Texas, where the Rio Grande makes a large turn, lies Big Bend National Park. This park is rich with remote scenic splendors and diverse landscapes covering over 800,000 ... Read More

Here are the most recent campground reviews submitted by fellow campers. Click on a campground name to read the full review. Bean Pot CampgroundCrossville, TN "Dirty, no green space, gravel everywhere." Big ... Read More

Camping gear review - Coghlan's Micro Lantern is a perfect light for backpackers, campers and hikers. It's only 2 inches tall, it weighs less than an ounce, and it easily ... Read More

"Kayaking the mangos and bays at Curry Hammock State Park, Marathon, Florida." ~ Ned Curry Hammock campground review More campground photos Submit a photo (photo © Ned Baringer)

Camping Recipe of the WeekTry this simple skillet meal for breakfast. Breakfast in a Wrap - submitted by Carol Horner:"It is very good. We make it whenever we camp." More camping ... Read More

Doesn't food taste better at the campground? It doesn't matter how you cook it. It just seems to taste good eating outdoors. I like to cook almost as much as ... Read More

Diane sent me an email asking what I thought about using dry ice and/or freezing food before hand? My reply: "Using dry ice in your cooler is a great idea, if ... Read More

"This photo was taken at one of the many free sites along the backcountry roads that follow the Rio Grande river. The sites do require a permit available at the ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekServe a dessert that will have your guests begging for more. Cobbler, The Real Thing - "This is an incredibly easy dessert to make and is sure ... Read More

The weather sure has been beautiful around northern Kentucky this spring. Great for camping or doing anything outdoors. The kids are still in school, but Memorial Day weekend will soon ... Read More

I've put together a list of the Top 10 Online Retailers that I consider the best places to shop for camping and outdoor gear. Heading the list is Campmor. Campmor ... Read More

"This park was awful for tent/RV camping. Not only were there only a few tent sites, they were situated on a hill, so the wind was unbearable and the view ... Read More

Camping Recipe of the WeekShown sizzling on the grill with steak, onions and peppers. "You can mix and match the meat. Try using pork, steak or turkey instead of chicken. ... Read More

Native08 prefers to get away from it all:"Why bother to go camping, if not for the solitude and oneness with nature? Wilderness camping is where I go to chill." jkd518 married ... Read More

"We went to the Rally in Perry, Georgia by way of visiting relatives in the Atlanta, Georgia area (we drove down from Connecticut). After the Rally, we wanted to visit ... Read More

Are you fit as a fiddle? Are you young and adventurous, but you don’t know what you’re going to do this summer? Consider spending your time as an outdoor volunteer. ... Read More