The Swedish Torch: A Step-by-Step Guide

Hi there! Today I am going to show you a step-by-step guide in building the Swedish Torch.     A couple of months ago, we talked about the self feeding campfire which you can right here. But I am not married to one particular campfire. I like different ones for different reasons.     When it […]

The Taut Line Knot: The Ultimate Knot for Campers

Hi there! Today, I am going to talk about the Taut Line Knot.     When it comes to camping, knowing how to tie a good knot is essential. Different situations demand different knots, and each knot serves its own purpose. However, one knot I always rely on is the Taut Line.     This […]

The Solo Stove- The Ultimate Smokeless Firepit

Hi there! Today I want to talk about the Solo Stove and what makes this the ultimate smokeless firepit.     If you love spending time outdoors, you know the importance of a good firepit. However, traditional firepits often produce excessive smoke, making it difficult to enjoy your surroundings. The Solo Stove solves this issue […]

R-Value for Sleeping Pads: Why it Matters

R-Value for Sleeping Pads is what I want to discuss with you today.     When preparing for a camping or hiking trip, one essential gear piece is a sleeping pad. However, not all sleeping pads are the same, and understanding them can improve your comfort. One key factor to understand is the R-value, which […]

A Hiker’s Christmas Wish List: 5 Things Worth Mentioning

Today we are going to discuss a Hiker’s Christmas Wish List.     The holiday season is a time to celebrate and reflect on the year’s adventures. For hikers, it’s also the perfect moment to upgrade their gear and make sure they are well-prepared for their next outdoor adventure.     Whether they’re trekking through […]

The Self-Feeding Campfire: A Step-By-Step-Guide

Hi there! Today we are going to learn how to build the self-feeding campfire.     When I think about camping in the colder months, one essential element stands out: a reliable campfire. Especially during fall and winter, I crave a campfire that doesn’t require constant attention. That’s why the self-feeding campfire has become my […]

First-Aid Essentials: 7 Things to Make Your Camping Trip Safe

Hi there! Today I want to talk to you about first-aid essentials and why they’re important.       When I hit the great outdoors for a camping trip, I always prepare for the unexpected. After all, nature can be unpredictable, and accidents can happen. Whether you’re hiking through rugged trails or relaxing by the […]

Campfire Foil Packets: 5 Delicious Recipes for Your Next Outing

Campfire foil packets is what I want to talk about today.     One of the best parts of camping is eating a delicious meal outdoors. But let’s face it—cooking outside can sometimes require a lot of cleanups, which isn’t ideal when you’re trying to relax. That’s why foil packets have been a personal favorite […]

The Sutton Wilderness Park: Norman’s Iconic Urban Dog Park

Hi there! Today we are going to talk about the Sutton Wilderness Park located in Norman, Oklahoma.   I might be a little biased, but this is one of my favorite dog walking parks in the metro area.   When life gets busy, finding time to unwind in nature becomes essential. Sutton Wilderness, nestled in […]

The Klymit Camping Pillow: The Ultimate Pillow for Backpackers

The Klymit camping pillow is what we are going to talk about today.   With fall camping quickly approaching, you need a great camping pillow to take with you!     When you’re in the backcountry, getting a good night’s sleep can be challenging. After all, comfort and weight are top priorities for backpackers and […]