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You've planned out every detail. The kids are ready to go. You've got enough food and some delicious campfire recipes on hand. Your campsite and RV are all set up. You're prepared for long days of hiking, swimming, and nights around the campfire. Then, the rain starts in. A summer rain can be soothing, but no one wants to be stuck sitting at a campsite watching it fall all day. Even if you've got an RV, it's important to be prepared for camping in the rain. These tips will keep you from get …

People have different reasons for hitting the road and high-tailing it to their favorite campsite. Whether you just want a weekend away or you're looking to be more 'in touch' with nature, your own reasons can provide their own benefits. But, did you know there are some general health and well-being benefits you can look forward to from your regular camping trips, too? Actually, there are more than you might think! So, grab your doctor's note and take an extra day off work – camping c …

Anyone who has tried to find a nice place to camp knows that it can be a frustrating experience. The process of locating, researching, and reserving a site often leads through a confusing mess of websites, and even then, you may not really know what you’re getting into until you show up and see it for yourself. Hipcamp is changing all of that. Hipcamp allows users to search, discover, and book a camping site that will meet their needs. The site offers a comprehensive list of over 280,000 …

Most travel trailers are far too heavy for the average car or SUV to tow. Luckily, a few innovative companies have introduced a variety of alternatives to get car owners off the ground and into a camper. Here are a few lightweight campers that weigh in around the 1000 lb. limit that many cars are capable of towing.#1. Happier Camper HC1 - 1,100 lbs. Happier Camper just released their HC1 travel trailer in late 2015, and with such an eye-catching design, it’s easy to see why it has gained so …

In a previous blog post, we talked about several tips and tricks you can use this fall on your camping adventures. It's important to keep in mind that even for seasoned campers, you need to adapt your specific style and tactics based on the season. We're back with a few more tips you can use this fall as the weather gets cooler and the leaves start to hit the ground. The more prepared you are for the autumn season, the more you'll be able to enjoy its natural beauty! Some might argue that c …