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...
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...
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Thanksgiving is a time to gather, give thanks, and enjoy delicious food with loved ones. For those who love the outdoors, celebrating Thanksgiving while camping offers a unique twist on tradition. Whether you’re in an RV, under the stars, or huddled around a cozy campfire, you can still indulge in a festive meal with these easy, camp-friendly recipes. Here are a few classic Thanksgiving dishes adapted for the campsite, so you can savor the holiday flavors no matter where you are. Campfire Roaste...
Thanksgiving Recipe Contest: “Campfire Feast” – Share Your Favorite Camp-Friendly Thanksgiving Dish!
Thanksgiving is a time for sharing delicious meals and giving thanks, and this year, Camping Tools wants to celebrate with our amazing community of outdoor enthusiasts! We’re excited to launch our first-ever Thanksgiving Recipe Contest: “Campfire Feast” – a chance for you to show off your culinary creativity and share your favorite camping-friendly Thanksgiving recipes. Whether you’re celebrating in an RV, around a cozy campfire, or with limited equipment, we want to see how you bring the Thanks...
Why Try Winter Tent Camping? Benefits of Cold-Weather Adventures "Discover essential winter camping gear, safety tips, and top destinations for cold-weather camping. Embrace the adventure with our expert guide!" Winter tent camping may seem challenging, but imagine waking up to a quiet, snow-covered forest or cozying up by a campfire under a starlit winter sky. The rewards are amazing, but remember to ease into it. Try it for a night or two and grow your skills. Remember safety, and ...
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...