How to Choose the Best Camping Tent

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By Mitra Cazaubon

Whether you are going hiking, camping or just enjoying a day outdoors; a tent is a must have. But before you go buying the latest tent, there are some important tips you need to know. In this article, we will look at the features you need to be mindful of when buying a sturdy, reliable camping tent.

Before we go into the features, make a list of the activities you want your tent for, the environment you will most likely encounter and whether you are going to be backpacking or driving read more

Hiking and backpacking when it’s wet

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By Lynley Joyce

You’ve organised a walk with friends. It’s been months in the planning and the weather forecast is for heavy rain. What do you do?

Consider your options

The colours can be more intense just after rain, and hikers can get that extra sense of being out in the elements. Life would be sad we only went out when there’s a 100% chance of fine weather. Still, some people like hiking in the rain, but most of us don’t love it.

One option is to choose a shorter or less exposed walk and then have read more

Common First Aid Treatments Needed by Hikers

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By Stephanie McHugh

Hiking is a robust activity that frequently results in injuries. A wide range of injuries are common among hikers. Anyone going on a lengthy hike could benefit from packing basic first aid supplies for the journey. Carry your first aid hiking equipment in a clear plastic bag, to minimize the added weight.

By keeping a handy first aid kit packed and ready to go on your hiking excursions, you don’t have to worry about forgetting something important that could lead to a painful read more

Here’s the Skinny on Skinny Dipping

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By Phoebe Hodina

Picture this: You’ve been hiking a long, arduous trail. You’re tired, but the sun is shining and the view is gorgeous. You come across a crystal blue lake, sparkling in the summer sun. Perhaps you are with some adventure-seeking friends, and other than your companions, nobody is around. It’s the perfect opportunity, it’s your moment.

Do you bare all and take the plunge?

“Not my style, I’m good thanks!”
You admire the view, then continue on your path. The thought crosses your mind that you read more

Poisonous Plants to Beware of on Hikes

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By Stephanie McHugh

You may think that having proper hydration, broken-in hiking boots, some nature, and perhaps bug repellant is all a hiker really needs. But an encounter with one of many poisonous plants is all it may take to learn how things really are. Some knowledge about poisonous plant life is important when hiking in untamed areas. Without such information, hikers can suffer such misery as eye and skin irritation, extreme fatigue, and nausea experienced as a result of a brush against the read more

Understanding Mechanics: Stay out of Trouble

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By Janessa Tice Miller

What is better for any camper than rolling down a back road somewhere in the boondocks, knowing your next big adventure is just around the bend? It’s exhilarating, a giddy anticipation of every adventure that is to come!

But in order to experience all of those adventures, understanding your transportation is vital – particularly when heading out alone into the boondocks. It is important to educate yourself on how to handle your vehicle and understanding things that affect read more

A Week In The Life of A Full Time Camper

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By Janessa Tice Miller

What does it look and feel like to live life as a full time camper? It’s difficult to narrow this down and express because one of the great joys of road life is that every person can mould it to fit their own adventurous spirit! So with that in mind, here is a glimpse into what life looks like for me.

Being a Full Time Camper

I have been living on the road with my husband for a year and a half now in our little 17 foot Casita Travel Trailer. At different phases our daily life can take on a different read more

Happy First Birthday Camping for Women!

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Camping for Women is now officially 1!

Camping for Women and its website www.campingforwomen.com went live with its first blog post on 23 May 2015 and so much has happened since then.

In our first year, we have chalked up a few milestones…

Top 10 achievements include:

  • Commenced the website with a global theme focussed on women’s needs
  • Launched free blog subscription
  • Introduced ‘Knowledge Sharing’ between women to benefit all
  • Coordinated significant contributions of multiple women across 8 countries from 5 regions
  • Commissioned and published a free beginners ebook available on website
  • Compiled (so far) 91 specialist women outdoor articles (and counting…)
  • Commissioned a specialist camping cookbook to cater to hikers, campers and glampers
  • Developed the free ‘Planned Itinerary Notification’ (P.I.N.) safety resource
  • Commissioned and published the Camping First Aid Guide
  • Launched the Camping for Women Channel for videos on YouTube

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