5 Lazy Rivers in BC - The Best Lazy Rivers and Camping Getaways in BC BC is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, and what better way to immerse yourself in the serenity of this province than by leisurely floating down a lazy river while surrounded by stunning landscapes? Whether seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure-filled getaway, BC offers an array of lazy rivers that will fulfill your desires. From the vibrant Okanagan region to the lush forests of Vancouver Island, w...
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...
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...
MO Magic: Explore the Best Missouri Ozarks Campgrounds for Any Budget Some states are hidden gems. Missouri is a hidden goldmine. The Show-Me State is home to gigantic springs, crystal-clear rivers, and mighty mountains spread across an astoundingly beautiful landscape of vibrant greens and blues. Once you visit, you’ll fall in love. I’m here to help you get started planning your trip, so strap in and get ready to take a tour of some stellar Missouri campgrounds just waiting to be d...
Camping.Tools is for Saving Memories A few days ago, I had breakfast with a mentor and friend, and he asked an important question. Why did you create the business? This is a seemingly simple question. But as I start to unravel the answer I'm learning that the answer is not so simple. The truth is that "the business" has evolved from a personal passion into something that I believe can lead to many good things. My writings here on Camping.Tools begin with my attempt to explain how things started,...
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...
