Reduce your Camping Impact on the Environment

You don’t have to be an environmentalist or even that interested in green issues, to realize the importance of limiting your impact on the environment in the backcountry and preserving what we have left, for future generations to enjoy.

Camelbak Goes Stainless Steel

Hydration pack and sports bottle manufacturer Camelbak® has introduced a line of stainless steel bottles, including a double-wall insulated version. The company continues to offer its Tritan™ bottles.

How to Find Topo Maps

If you like to venture out from your campsite and explore the surrounding area, a topo map is an indispensible tool for finding interesting things like waterfalls and mountain ponds. Best of all, topo maps are inexpensive or even free, … Continue reading

What to know before you buy an RV

Despite the current economic downturn and a general reluctance of financial institutions to lending money, RV’s are actually pretty hot right now. Loans are cheap (if you qualify), prices are low, and strapped dealers (and private owners) are looking to … Continue reading