Do you love camping but are worried your camping options may be too limited if you switch to an electric vehicle? Or are you already an EV owner and unsure if you can take it camping? As an avid camper in the Pacific Northwest and a city kid with a Tesla, let me tell you that owning an electric vehicle doesn’t mean you can’t go camping. But, of course, there are some things you will need to take into consideration. I’m here to share my experience with taking a Tesla camping and provi...
Photography Tips for Winter Campers in the Pacific Northwest Like me, outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the pristine landscapes and snow-covered forests for unforgettable camping adventures in the Pacific Northwest. From snow-capped mountains and icy lakes to towering evergreens, the winter scenery here offers endless opportunities for stunning photography. So, here are some photography tips for winter campers in the Pacific Northwest. As an iPhone photographer, I will include some sp...
Guide to Provincial Park Booking in BC Nestled in the majestic mountains, lush forests, and pristine coastlines, British Columbia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a connection with nature. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in nature, camping in BC is an unparalleled adventure. If you’ve camped in BC before, you know that getting the most popular sites on almost any weekend in the summer is challenging. In 2022, BC Parks updated its o...
The Pacific Northwest is renowned for its lush forests, rugged coastlines, and vibrant culture. While summer may be the go-to season for camping, winter offers an entirely different, enchanting experience for the adventurous at heart. Imagine cozying up next to a crackling fire while the rain patters on your tent, or waking up to a snowy wonderland outside your campsite. Winter camping in the Pacific Northwest is a truly magical experience, but it does require some preparation and know-how. I’ve...
Why I Love Camping Off Season It’s June, and with current weather conditions, we have already reached the time of the year when there is a campfire ban in British Columbia. Of course, campfire bans make sense, and I am happy to do what I can to prevent forest fires, but I can’t deny how not having a campfire impacts my experience camping. Campfires aren’t the only reason, as an outdoors person, I love camping off-season. Here are some reasons why camping off-season is better, in my opinion: Fewe...
Best Winter Camping Destinations in the Pacific Northwest Winter camping can be daunting in many places because of freezing temperatures and snowfall. In the Pacific Northwest, where the weather is milder, winter camping is more accessible to people of differing experience levels. The thing you have to be most prepared for when winter camping in the Pacific Northwest is the rain. With colder temperatures, staying dry is essential - learn how to prepare for camping in the rain . Looking for...
The rain has already started in the Pacific Northwest, that means fall is here and that spooky season is just around the corner. For those of us who grew up in this area, the rain doesn’t deter us from getting outdoors and enjoying everything this beautiful area has to offer. (If I didn’t get outside and explore when it was raining, I would never go anywhere). To me, fall camping is actually the best , and the earlier sunset and often drearier weather adds a spooky vibe that is perfect for Hallo...
After relying on the traditional method of camping, I’ve decided to make my life much easier by trying out the digital approach. On my most recent camping trip, I used the CampingTools app to plan for an adventurous journey. And up to this point, I’m still wondering how I managed to go on trips without using this application. And here’s a back story of how everything went down before I started using this application: I’m a camper who always has a hard time preparing for trips. For in...
Do you love camping but are worried your camping options may be too limited if you switch to an electric vehicle? Or are you already an EV owner and unsure if you can take it camping? As an avid camper in the Pacific Northwest and a city kid with a Tesla, let me tell you that owning an electric vehicle doesn’t mean you can’t go camping. But, of course, there are some things you will need to take into consideration. I’m here to share my experience with taking a Tesla camping and provi...
Every outdoor enthusiast has been there—seduced by the promise of a gadget that claims to make camping a breeze, only to find it gathering dust in the garage. It's a tale as old as time in the outdoor gear world. Today, we delve into some of the most talked-about, yet underwhelming, pieces of camping gear that you might be better off skipping. 1. The Overly Complicated Tent Systems While they promise a quick setup, these intricate shelters often require an engineering degree to assemble. Many ca...
Surrounded by beautiful beaches, the UK is packed with numerous beach campsites that’ll give you new experiences, especially if you have never been there. Whether you are into surfing, pack rafting, kiting, kayaking, or paddleboarding, you’ll get a chance to lose yourself in fun activities while enjoying beautiful sightings. What makes beach camping fun? Reasons Why Beach Camping Is An Exciting Experience Sunset and Sunrise Sightings In terms of natural beauty, nothing beats sunset a...
