A legitimate reason many people do not attempt to camp is the perceived high cost to buy all of the necessary camping equipment – tents, sleeping bags, stoves, etc. Yes, borrowing or renting camping gear can reduce the overall cost of a trip substantially. However, if those options are not available to you, purchasing all […]
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So, you’re about to head out for your next camping trip, but soon discover the weather won’t be cooperating… Oh no, it’s going to rain! Wait! Before giving up and canceling your trip all-together, consider these 15 tips for how to camp in the rain. Because, whether it’s a light sprinkle or a torrential downpour,
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Make camping more enjoyable with these 20 fun and engaging camp activities for kids and adults alike! 1. Fire Making Building a fire is the perfect skill to hone while camping. It can brings individuals together, quite literally, as they huddle around the flames and soak in the warmth. There’s something innately primordial about fire
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Venturing alone into the backcountry can be a testing yet grounding experience. Many campers, including myself, find solace in solitude. That’s why we love solo camping so much! We love the challenge and the rewards it brings. It’s an opportunity to push our limits and allows us to become more confident with ourselves. So, before
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As an essential piece of equipment for any camping trip, a robust knife is very important. But, with so many shapes and sizes of knives on the market, each boasting unique features, how do you pick the best camping knife? In this article, we’ll slice through some knife basics, carve out essential things to looks
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The flicker of the flames, the crackle of the embers, and the comfort and safety it can provide – there’s something innately primordial about knowing how to make a fire. But, if watching Survivor (huge fan!) has taught me one thing, it’s that people can either make fire or they can’t – there is really
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Our Day-to-Day Adventures Day 1: Soaking in Blue Lagoon and Exploring Reykjavik Day 2: Waking Up in a Volcano Day 3: Snorkeling Between Continents & The Golden Circle Day 4: In Search of Waterfalls, Mountain Pools and Plane Crashes Day 5: Black Sand Beaches, Winding Canyons and Waterfalls Day 6: Towering Glaciers and Iceberg Lagoons
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Music and arts festivals have become extremely popular in recent years. Major festivals like Coachella, Burning Man and Bonnaroo have inspired Canadian festivals like WayHome, Shambhala and Boots and Hearts. Seasoned attendees seem to agree, the best way to truly experience all that a festival has to offer is by opting to camp. For a
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The sizzle of summer is just around the corner, and that’s got us thinking of one thing… Camping! However, we wouldn’t dare to go camping without our furry, four-legged companion, Shilo. She absolutely loves it! – the sites, the sounds, the smells and even the canoe rides. Dog owners often ask, “how do I camp
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Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or an extended trip, camping in Ontario is the perfect opportunity to escape our daily routine. A time to bask and recharge in the great outdoors. For some, it’s the quintessential summer activity. It’s relatively inexpensive and great for individuals, couples and families! However, a lot of people find
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