Camping Articles

Backcountry Camp Shovels

Dec 10, 2022 - Leave-No-Trace etiquette notwithstanding, a shovel in camp during the summer might have limited uses such as p...

Keeping Your Tent Dry in Winter

Oct 15, 2021 - Winter camping outings create a few challenges of their own, one of which is controlling moisture in your tent...

Transitioning Your Summer Sleeping System

Nov 3, 2020 - The transition from summer camping to overnight into the shoulder season of fall and even into early winter re...

Eating Snow? Yes or No?

Oct 30, 2020 - You don’t need to have any backcountry experience to know - “Don’t eat the yellow snow!"

Wilderness Survival: Why Everyone Needs At Least Two Knives

Sep 21, 2020 - No knife can perform every task. Outdoor enthusiast Tim MacWelch provides a rundown on the differences in outd...

Choosing the Best Campsite for YOU

Apr 1, 2020 - A good campsite can be defined in many ways depending upon your preferred level of back-country comfort, the l...

How to Choose the Right Hiking Boot

Feb 1, 2020 - Here's some things to consider before buying your next pair of hiking boots.

Camping 101: Water Filtration 'Straws' Work

May 7, 2019 - Pocket-sized "straws" now enable the user to literally drink clean water right from a pond!

Camping Hacks for Camp Comfort

Apr 25, 2019 - Get more out of your camping trip with these easy, useful shortcuts.

Ditch the Roll & Stick with Slices

Apr 16, 2019 - With camping season right around the corner, here's a few hacks to make your life easier on the trail this sum...

D-I-Y Camp Kitchen Tongs

Aug 3, 2018 - With a little innovation, you can create the ultimate tool for campfire cooking.

Finding Your way Without a Compass

Jun 15, 2018 - Here are tips on discovering the direction you are headed to find your way back to camp without a compass.

HQ ISSUE Emergency Blankets

Mar 30, 2018 - A proven lifesaver, for just a few bucks!

Guide Gear Canvas Wall Tent & Aluminum Frame

Feb 10, 2018 - Durable, weatherproof shelter for hunting or camping.

Guide Gear Truck Tent

Jan 14, 2018 - Your new go-to for no-hassle camping.

Guide Gear Oversized King Chair, 500 lb. Capacity

Mar 21, 2017 - Finally, a big camper can be a happy camper.

Foldable Pocket Cooker & HQ Issue Military-Style Fuel Tabs

Jun 2, 2016 - Want to cook a meal anywhere, anytime? Check out this hot combination.

HQ ISSUE Bungee-style Tactical Day Pack

May 3, 2016 - Gear Up! Grab this great pack for hunts, day-hikes or even as a medical backpack

Deer Camp Cookery

Aug 31, 2020 - Many folks view life in a hunting camp as a rather Spartan existence, especially in terms of food, but nothing...

5 Tips for Selecting a Tent Site

May 9, 2018 - These tips will help keep you safe, dry and comfortable whether you're in a state park, or the backcountry.

Fall Camping -- Kicking it up a Notch

Nov 1, 2015 - Fall camping is a time to make modifications in our gear to maintain our daytime and nighttime comfort. ...

Hiking The Tetons: Swan Lake And Heron Pond Loop

Sep 17, 2015 - Many relatively flat hikes, some with excellent views of the Teton Range and Jackson Lake, begin at Colter Bay...

Hiking The Tetons: Colter Bay Lakeshore Trail

Aug 20, 2015 - The Colter Bay Lakeshore Trail packs a huge amount of visual reward into an easy, 2-mile, figure-8 loop.

Camping 101: Quick And Easy Rib-Stickin' Pot Meals

May 22, 2015 - Here are three of my favorite one-pot wonder meals you should try!