A backpack seems like a simple accessory. It’s just a simple fabric bag, with straps, and a few zippers. You may be surprised that there’s more that goes into making a backpack than you may think. Your backpack needs to be strong enough to hold all year gear and that’s… Read More »Backpack Materials Guide: Choosing The Right Backpack Material
When it comes time to pack up your camping gear and head home, the last thing you want to do is pack everything away wet. Packing up a wet tent is a guaranteed way to end up with mold and mildew. Mold and mildew can be a real nuisance when… Read More »How To Clean A Tent With Mold and Mildew
Butt Chafing: we’ve all experienced the pains of butt chafing, yet hardly anybody talks about it. Butt chafing is a serious reality for many athletes and outdoor enthusiasts during the summer months. Ignoring chafing can lead to a painful, sticky, uncomfortable experience, and possible infection if left untreated. Don’t suffer… Read More »How to Cure and Prevent Butt Chafing
Timberlands are one of the most iconic work boots on the market. They’re known for their signature yellow work boot that’s been around since the 70s, but they wide variety of boot styles. Timberland’s have become quite popular over the years, but are Timberlands good for hiking? Some people say… Read More »Are Timberland Boots Good For Hiking?
When you park your car near a fire hydrant, it’s important to remember two things: first, always obey the posted restrictions; and second, never place your car directly in front of or next to the hydrant. Every city has laws regulating how far away you can park from a fire… Read More »How Close Can You Park To A Fire Hydrant?
There are many times where it may make sense to sleep in a hospital parking lot. You never know how long you’ll be waiting around when relatives are in the hospital. I spent a week at a hospital while my dad went through multiple surgeries. It didn’t make sense to… Read More »Can You Park Overnight at a Hospital?
It can be hard to find a spot to park overnight with a rooftop tent. Sleeping in a rooftop tent isn’t like camping in an RV, van, or regular camper. You’re exposed to all the noise and commotion of the surrounding environment and there’s absolutely no chance of stealth camping.… Read More »Where To Park Overnight With A Rooftop Tent?
Shopping malls have massive parking lots so it seems like the perfect place to park your car overnight. Will your car blend in with the crowd or is there a better place to park overnight? Is overnight parking allowed at a shopping mall? Overnight parking is rarely allowed at a… Read More »Is Overnight Parking Allowed At A Shopping Mall?
Driving across the country in an RV can get expensive fast! Camping at an RV park or public campground isn’t ridiculously expensive at $25-$50 per night, but there’s a cheaper option. Lots of stores offer free overnight parking for RV’s, Vans, and Campers. What stores allow overnight parking for free?… Read More »What Stores Allow Overnight Parking?
I’m not what most people would consider a morning person. I wake up early for work during the week, but that’s the last thing I want to do on the weekends. It can be hard to sleep in when the sun comes out at 5am during the summer, but there… Read More »How To Blackout A Tent
