Camping gives families and friends the perfect opportunity to spend time together from the routine stressful urban living. Camping trips give people the chance to relax and sometimes even recuperate from illness, spend quality time with family and quite often even help iron out differences between the couple or other family members. A camping trip can obviously be a very enjoyable and special experience provided you are well prepared and armed with all the camping gear necessities see you through until you get home. Here is the list of things to help you with packing for camps; If you have…

Even though I have been camping a long time, I always have this question that pops up every now and then. There is no definitive answer to what age your child should be when he or first goes camping; this is down to the comments from parents. I know that many experienced campers who have begun their trips with their children and have done so great even when they have had their babies for just a few weeks. Remember people in the ancient time lived their lives in this way in the outdoors so really there is nothing new under…

When it comes to taking camping for the first time, it is important that you start it well with having the right camping gear. This can make or break your camping experience. You do not want shoddy equipment that put you off camping for good now would you? You definitely don’t want to end up sleeping in the car because you bought the cheapest tent you can find and it was blown away in the wind. This is not a perfect or comfortable solution. It is therefore imperative that you have good quality equipment before going out. It doesn’t need…

Steak Sandwich BBQ for Camping Ingredients for 8 servings: 8 slices Scan Sirloin steak about 1 kg butter 2.0 tbsp 1 bread 2 tablespoons margarine 4 tomatoes ½ romaine lettuce Bbq Glaze: 3 cloves garlic chipotle paste or 2 teaspoons chili seasoning Salt 1.0 tsp ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup veal stock ½ cup red wine vinegar 1 ½ cups water 250 g tomato paste Ingredients for Blue Cheese Salad: 1 clove garlic 3 stalks celery 1 cup grated blue cheese 2 cup yoghurt ½ can of red beans or chickpeas about 2 cups 1 can of corn about…

How to prevent disasters by planning your camping trip Do you know anyone who decides at the last minute to jump into their cars and drive off to campsite without any plans? Probably not! There’re some good reasons why people plan before hands. I know you know this fact, and I don’t mean to sound condescending; all I’m saying is planning well for camping means more fun and safety for you and your camp partners. So here’re some tips to help you get things started; Choosing a good campsite Believe it or not there are actually many people who fail…

MSR Whisperlite Internationale Stove Review Imagine being in a remote location on your hiking trip with a cooking stove that’s not working or unreliable, wouldn’t that make your trip a little less pleasant than it should be? For me, I think that’s something that can be easily avoided if you have a good plan as well as reliable cooking tools. That’s why many campers as well as I recommend MSR Whisperlite Camping Stove (in fact, it has won the Editor’s Choice Award in the famous Backpacker magazine). There’re many reasons why this camping stove is one of the campers’ must-have…