Winter camping is perfect for campfires, snow days, and hiking without the heat.  We love this time of year outdoors. Do you dream of getting out and doing some winter camping?  In the deep south and other warm parts of the country, it is entirely possible.  Also, the deep south can get cold weathe…

Every campground and experience is different, but you are in charge of the experience you have with your crew! If you are planning for your next camping season, you may be scouting out campgrounds and deciding where to go.  Over the past three years, we have camped at a variety of campgrounds, and …

Big Bend National Park in Southwest Texas offers desert and mountain landscapes that are captivating. Growing up, I traveled every summer out west with my family.  While I have been to several national parks, I had never experienced Big Bend.  We recently returned from this epic road trip, and it m…

Biking has finally become a favorite independent activity for this camper! You may think this is a crazy time of year to be thinking about and riding bikes.  Maybe.  But not really.  If you are making wish lists and getting geared up for the next season of warm weather and camping, there is no time…