When you think about the best time of year to go camping, you probably think of spring, summer, and fall. The temperatures are warm, the days are long, and wildlife is at its peak. But winter provides a unique camping experience that’s worth giving it a shot. While the cold temperatures might seem unbearable at first,…
Unless you’re camping somewhere near a town or city and you plan on heading to the local fast food joint for all your meals (how boring!), you need to know how to cook while you’re there. A big part of cooking while camping is having the right cookware and equipment. There are many different materials that…
When I first started getting into camping, I had no idea what I needed to bring along. And with every trip being different than the other, it can be tough to make sure you always have the right stuff. Camping in the summer is different than in the winter. Going camping when there’s rain in the…
The more you go camping, the more you’ll run into issues from time to time. That’s not to scare you away from it or anything, it’s just the inevitability of camping. For example, tents might be durable and made to last, but eventually, they will get damaged one way or another. Just imagine setting up your…
Listening to the sounds of nature is one of the best things about going camping. But you never want to hear the sound of water dripping into your tent, and I think we can all agree that nothing is worse than getting up in the morning and stepping in a wet spot on the floor of…
Camping is great because it’s one of the few outdoor activities you can do even if it’s raining. Well, you can do it in the rain as long as your tent is waterproof and keeps you dry. That’s why it’s so important to do everything you can to waterproof your tent, and sealing the seams is…
No matter what time of year you’re planning a camping trip, a high-quality cooler is one of the most essential pieces of gear you need. They’ll not only keep your food and drinks cold, but they’ll also protect everything from wildlife, weather, and more. But finding a good camping cooler is not as easy as just…
As someone who loves going camping as well as heading to the beach to soak up the sun, beach camping is the best of both worlds. Although it’s just another form of camping, you aren’t going to bring all of the same gear with you. Sure you’ll want the classics like a sleeping bag and a…
I’m one of those people that likes to go camping year-round, which means I’m out there in everything from freezing temperatures in the winter to blistering temperatures in the summer. Over the years, I’ve learned all the tricks and tips on how to stay cool while camping, and I’ve tried out all kinds of different camping…
Anyone that’s spent any time here at Outdoor Andrew knows how much of an avid hiker I am. But it’s not just me, my dogs have always loved to go hiking with me, and I strive to do everything I can to make it better for them. In this article, I’ll take you through the most…
