Around The Camp Fire

Camping at Lake Tahoe can be a memorable experience and there are great campgrounds pretty close to the lake. You need to book them online early and you will need to bring all your gear.  The state park campsites have showers in the summer and some have their own bicycle paths, which are great to [...]

After spending the entire day in tiresome recreational activities, both your body and mind is eagerly waiting for some rest in the form of sleep. Since the camping location is generally not a safe place to sleep without protection to your body, you must use a proper sleeping bag. Unless you get a deep sleep [...]

If you are leading an outdoor camping team, then it is your moral responsibility to safeguard the interest of the team members in all aspects. To give first aid treatment to your team members in the event of poisonous creature bite or damage to the skin during recreational activity, a well equipped first aid kit [...]

Since the basic purpose behind planning an outdoor camp with family members or friends is to get maximum enjoyment out of it, you need to leave no stone unturned as far as arranging proper camping equipment are concerned. Though each and every camping accessory which we carry with us are meant to make our camping [...]

Did you eat Salmon Today?  More specifically, can a diet rich in Omega 3 fatty acids help our vision?  I found and interesting article (exerpt below) that discusses the positive nature of Omega 3 fatty acids when added to the diet of mice.  Now whether one study of mice is enough for us to add [...]

Our family goes on an annual camping trip to the Appalachians every May. We usually bring along the basics hamburgers, hot dogs, sandwich meat, bread, veggies, milk and eggs. Our kids are big on fishing so we always have a fresh catch for either lunch or dinner. S’mores are the favorite dessert but we also [...]

My sister is not a fan of bugs. Whether it’s spiders, crickets, moths, bees or mosquitoes she hates anything that flies or crawls around outside. So, when she agreed to go camping with me, I knew we would have to bring along special protection to avoid any freak outs. She can handle bugs when they’re [...]