Glamping is a combination of luxury and camping; it is camping with a twist. While a simple tent and sleeping bag may suffice in most camping cases, glamping usually entails additional comfort, such as a real mattress, running water, and a toilet (oftentimes a compost toilet). Plus, the canvas material that glamping tents are usually made from is much heavier duty than a typical camping tent, giving you better protection from outdoor weather.

Costa Rica is well known for its incredible biodiversity, wide protected areas, and tropical weather. It is home to lush jungles, active volcanoes, raging rivers, breathtaking waterfalls, and thriving cities.

A first-aid kit is one of the most important items among the 10 Essentials you should always bring when headed out on the trail. It is not intended to carry everything you could possibly need; rather, it should carry items that address common hiker maladies until you can make it back to your vehicle. While you can buy ready-made first-aid kits in stores, we recommend customizing them or even making your own. This ensures that you are familiar with its contents and have a basic understanding of how to use what is in it.

March is Women’s History Month and we want to shine the spotlight on passionate women who have overcome challenges and obstacles to pave the way for all to follow. This is the time of year to promote, support, and discover all the awesome women-led businesses around us.

Knowing important wildlife safety tips about what to do if you come into contact with wild animals will help keep you and the animals safe.

Zion National Park is considered one of the most scenic canyons in the United States, featuring high plateaus, a maze of sandstone canyons and waterfalls with colorful hanging gardens. Here's everything you need to know about visiting Zion National Park.

Camping is an excellent stepping stone into nature that can be as challenging or relaxing as you want. The key to having a good time is having the right gear, and the best place to start is with an awesome tent! In this article, we’re going to cover everything you need to know when picking the best tent for your family, including capacity, seasonality, material, and weight. Read to the end to see our list of the best family camping tents.

Car camping is easy as pulling off the side of a road for a little shut eye, but the right supplies will mean the difference between back pain and that sun-is-shining free feeling. Here are our are favorite car camping essentials.

The San Juan Islands are an archipelago in Washington known for world-class whale watching, kayaking, biking, hiking, farm-to-table dining, and more. Here are some of the best things to do on the islands.

If you want to go camping, but hate the crowds, or can’t ever manage to get a campground reservation, dispersed camping might be for you! We're breaking down everything you need to know about it.

This magical town nestled right in the foothills is the perfect spot to visit for a weekend away. There’s loads to do all year round, so keep on reading for fun things to do in Leavenworth! 

Thinking about getting into backpacking? We're sharing everything you need to know to hit the trails this summer.

Camping this summer? Here are the best national park campsites in the Unites States to reserve!

There are all sorts of different options for camping in Death Valley National Park, from bringing your RV to a tent in the backcountry. Here's what you need to know.

Camping and backpacking are the perfect way to make summer feel like summer. In this camping and backpacking guide, we'll be covering everything from how to pick a location to safety on the trail.