Lots of tips to
help you select the best camping gear for your family trips. These
articles explain what to look for when shopping for family camping
gear, and how to decide what is best for the camping trips that your
family is planning.
Your tent
will be your biggest purchase. It is also the most important
equipment for making your trip a successful one. Here are tips on
what you should know before you choose your family camping tent.
Go to
Choosing a Family Camping Tent
Your
sleeping bag is very important for getting a good night's sleep. Our
tips will teach you about sleeping bags and help you choose a
sleeping bag that is best for you. Go to
Choosing a Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Pads
Coming
soon. All sleeping bags need an insulating pad underneath for proper
warmth and comfort. While young children manage very well in warm
weather sleeping on the ground without padding, you and I need a
little more comfort in order to wake up refreshed and "kink" free.
There are
many choices in camping stoves, but only a few types make sense.
This article explains the choices, and which two types you should
consider. Go to
Choosing a Camping Stove
Camping
Lanterns
Coming
soon. A camp lantern makes late night suppers easy, and lets you
play games or read after sunset. A lantern will also make your camp
site feel like a little oasis in the dark. There are three basic
types discussed - battery powered, propane, and gas.
Tarps
and Rain Flies
Coming
soon. A tarp over your cooking area and dining table will shelter
you from the sun, the wind and the rain. Camping life carries on
despite these weather conditions, and a tarp makes it possible with
maximum comfort and convenience.
Even more
camping gear tips, including lanterns, rain flies, sleeping bags,
batteries, folding chairs, axes and even toilet paper (don't forget
it!). Go to More
Camping Gear Tips
