Thinking of ditching everything and hitting the road for good? You’re in the right place. In this article we’ll lay out all of the pros and cons of full-time van life – learned the hard way by real nomads who came into the game wide-eyed with big dreams. Let’s dig into the amazing benefits and some of the less-than-glamorous realities of a fully nomadic lifestyle. Pros of Van Life For Outdoor Hobbyists, Van Life Gets You Closer to Your Bucketlist Spots If you have outdoor hobbies like climbing, ...

In 2024, the founder of Camping Tools, Robert, posted a story about why he created Camping Tools . He shared some lovely stories about his love for the outdoors and how that love was passed down to him from his father and how he then passed it down to his sons. Reading this story made me reflect on my own relationship with the outdoors and the connection to my family. So, that’s what I am going to share here.  The History Now that I am in my 30s, my memories from my childhood feel a bit clo...

Planning a camping trip can be a thrilling experience, but when you’re preparing for an entire year’s worth of outdoor adventures, it’s essential to get organized. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just starting out, a month-by-month plan can help ensure that you’re making the most of every season and exploring new destinations along the way. Here’s a helpful guide to planning your 2025 camping trips, ensuring you get the best of each month’s outdoor opportunities. January – Winter Wonderland ...

A new year is the perfect time to set goals, and for camping enthusiasts, it’s a chance to plan exciting outdoor adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just starting, setting specific resolutions can help you explore more, try new activities, and challenge yourself. Here are five camping goals to kickstart your 2025 adventures. 1. Try a New Type of Camping Switch up your usual camping routine by trying a new style of camping. If you're used to car camping, consider backpacking for a mor...

In the ever-evolving landscape of work, the open road calls not just to the wanderlust in us but also to our entrepreneurial spirit. The concept of the mobile office is no longer a distant dream but a tangible reality for many. For RV enthusiasts, combining the freedom of the road with the necessity of work presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges. Here's how to seamlessly integrate your professional life into your RV adventures, ensuring productivity and pleasure go hand in hand. E...