Category: Camping Tips

Back in 2010, nearly 40 million people went on a total of 515 million camping trips. The popularity of visiting campgrounds in Colorado, New York, Ohio, and elsewhere has only grown since then. It may still be winter, but it’s never too early to start planning your spring camping trip. Here are our top tips […]

It’s winter, and RV shows are happening around the country. No matter where you are on your RV journey–dreaming about your first rig, thinking about upgrading, or making the leap from towable to motorized–an RV show is the perfect place to research floor plans and explore pricing. So how do you get the most out […]

One of the biggest pleasures of spending your family vacation on summer camping trips is the togetherness you can enjoy while also getting away from it all. In fact, the single biggest motivator for going camping is the joy of camping in and of itself, according to 47% of adult campers. But when you add […]

When you’re planning a hike with kids, remember they have shorter legs, a faster metabolism and tire out quicker than grown-ups. Plan hikes that are fun, are not too long and make sure you don’t forget the snacks. This way, everyone will have a better hike, and happy kids make for happy adults. Here are […]

If you’re a fan of family camping trips, it’s likely that you enjoy spending time in the great outdoors. Whether you go camping near a lake, in the woods, or in your own backyard, there’s always something new to discover. In fact, according to the 2014 American Camping Report, a whopping 99% of camping participants […]

It’s officially winter, and many campers across the United States have winterized and covered up their RVs for the next couple of months. Even some folks who are lucky enough to live in the beautiful sunbelt can’t get out to the campground as often as they would like.   So if you are one of […]

Family camping can be a fun time for the whole clan, but in an age when we increasingly rely on technology, it can be hard to tear yourself away from your phone screen. If you’re looking for ways to get your family more involved in camping and make it a fun experience for everyone, here […]

Family camping trips can be a whole lot of fun at any time of year. In fact, family camping vacations are one of the most popular getaway choices for Americans from all walks of life. In 2011, we spent approximately 534.9 million days camping together. To get the most out of your next family vacation, […]

Have you ever thought about becoming a seasonal camper? Seasonal camping is when you reserve one campsite for an extended period of time, and you are free to come and go at your own convenience. Seasonal camping rates and schedules vary greatly from one campground to another, so you will have to do a bit […]

Going on a family vacation can without a doubt be stressful. There is a lot to plan when it comes to family camping trips, so to make the whole process easier, here are some do’s and don’ts for your next camping trip to keep in mind.   Do: Arrive before nightfall. Even if you are […]