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Preventing Condensation in a Camping Hammock

  • by Justin
  • July 11, 2019July 11, 2019
  • Camping FAQ

At some point in your life wake up to drenched camping gear. No you don’t have a leak in your gear, it’s just a little bit of condensation. Things get even worse when camping in a hammock. With such a big difference in internal and external temperature it’s just going… Read More »Preventing Condensation in a Camping Hammock

10 Tips To Keep Your Tent Cool in The Summer

  • by Justin
  • July 11, 2019July 11, 2019
  • Camping FAQ

Planning a summer camping trip and don’t know how to deal with the extreme heat? Nobody likes to wake up in the middle of the night drenched in sweat. During the dog days of summer your tent can get miserably hot. Don’t worry! It isn’t going to cost a fortune… Read More »10 Tips To Keep Your Tent Cool in The Summer

Pitching a Tent in The Snow: A Handy Guide

  • by Justin
  • July 10, 2019July 10, 2019
  • Camping FAQ

Camping during the winter comes with its own set of challenges. Things that come easy during the summer can be downright challenging in the cold. Pitching your tent in the snow is a valuable skill that every backpacker needs to know. Avoid sleepless nights, broken gear and chilly nights by… Read More »Pitching a Tent in The Snow: A Handy Guide

Which Side of A Tent Footprint Goes Up?

  • by Justin
  • July 10, 2019May 27, 2020
  • Camping FAQ

Since it’s such a simple piece of equipment there’s really no directions. Is there a right or wrong way to setup your tent footprint? Which side of a Tent Footprint Goes Up? Which side of a tent footprint goes up? Technically, the waterproof side of your tent footprint should go… Read More »Which Side of A Tent Footprint Goes Up?

How to Stop Tent Condensation Without Spending a Dime

  • by Justin
  • June 14, 2019May 27, 2020
  • Camping FAQ

Relaxing in your tent during a rainstorm is one of the most peaceful experiences on earth, but when those drips originate in my tent goosebumps run down my spine. You can work hard to waterproof your tent, but that doesn’t matter if the drips are caused by condensation. How do… Read More »How to Stop Tent Condensation Without Spending a Dime

How to make tent camping more comfortable

9 Foolproof Tips To Make Tent Camping More Comfortable

  • by Justin
  • June 13, 2019April 6, 2022
  • Camping FAQ

There’s lots of little things that make people uncomfortable on camping trips. Although you’ll never get all the comforts of home, most problems can be solved by choosing the right gear and doing basic planning. How do you make a tent more comfortable? Making a tent comfortable is all about… Read More »9 Foolproof Tips To Make Tent Camping More Comfortable

Safely Heating a Tent with a Propane Heater

How To Heat A Tent In Cold Weather

  • by Justin
  • May 30, 2019April 8, 2022
  • Camping, Camping FAQ, Gear FAQ

Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean you need to stop camping. While it might not be the same as summer camping, with the right gear winter camping can be downright comfortable. It all boils down to layering and finding ways to heat up your tent. How Do You Heat… Read More »How To Heat A Tent In Cold Weather

Can you freeze to death while sleeping

Can You Freeze to Death in Your Sleep? Will I Wake Up?

  • by Justin
  • May 30, 2019May 27, 2020
  • Camping FAQ

As fall comes to an end we all know what’s coming next. Some of the cruelest and coldest months of the year are right around the corner. Due to an increasing elderly population more people are dying from hypothermia than ever before. We’ve all heard the adage “Don’t Fall Asleep… Read More »Can You Freeze to Death in Your Sleep? Will I Wake Up?

What's the lowest temperature a human can survive?

What’s The Lowest Temperature a Human Can Survive?

  • by Justin
  • May 30, 2019April 5, 2022
  • Camping, Camping FAQ

Ever wonder just how cold it would need to get before you freeze to death? That thought pops into my mind every time I get the uncontrollable shivers. You might be surprised that it doesn’t have to be “freezing” to freeze to death. A moderately cold night might push your… Read More »What’s The Lowest Temperature a Human Can Survive?

Is it Safe to Sleep in a Tent?

Is Tent Camping Safe? Tent Camping Is Safer Than You Think!

  • by Justin
  • May 28, 2019April 15, 2022
  • Camping FAQ, Gear FAQ, Tents

When warm weather hits, nature lovers across the country head outside, pack up their tents, sleeping bags, gear and get ready to hit the wilderness. If you’re new to camping, you might wonder if it’s actually safe to sleep in a tent? How could those thin fabric walls actually keep… Read More »Is Tent Camping Safe? Tent Camping Is Safer Than You Think!

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