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Camping

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From the first camping trip our founder Kara took as a child back in Wisconsin, she’s fallen in love with all things tents, fire-building and road trips to National Parks. Here you can find useful camping tips (like what’s the best sleeping bag, or which camping essentials are worth it?) along with camping gear reviews, tips for finding free campsites, campground cooking ideas, and more hacks. Including features on our favorite campgrounds + glamping around the world!

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Inside The Charming Cozy Peach Glamping Trailers at Schnepf Farms Arizona

  • Kara
  • March 9, 2022
Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek Arizona, just outside Mesa, is not your average farm. This 300+ acre is more like an oasis for anyone needing to reconnect with the natural…
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  • Camping
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My Favorite Stanley Products For Camping & Outdoor Adventures

  • Kara
  • February 26, 2022
I was recently doing my semi-annual deep apartment clean and suddenly found myself on my kitchen floor surrounded by easily 15 different Stanley water bottles, mugs, camp cookware, coffee makers…
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  • 10 min
  • Beach & Swim
  • California
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  • West Coast

Pinecrest Lake Camping: Best Sites + Fun Things To Do At This Epic California Lake

  • Kara
  • July 4, 2021
Swimming, mountain views, waterfall hikes, kayaking, boating, movie nights — Pinecrest Lake is a truly special gem in California that’s been a summer tradition for generations of families. And we…
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  • 6 min
  • California
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OMG – You Can See The Golden Gate Bridge From This Campsite

  • Kara
  • May 2, 2021
We walked up to our campsite and my jaw dropped — you could see the Golden Gate Bridge poking between the trees, right behind where our tent would go. Getting…
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  • Camping
  • The South
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16 Texas Glamping Spots: Best Luxury Tents, Stylish Yurts & Treehouses

  • Kara
  • March 2, 2021
Luxury glamping tents by the river, stargazing domes near wineries, romantic treehouses – Texas has some pretty dang cool glamping spots. If you know where to find them.  As a…
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  • California
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You’ll Love This Dreamy Santa Cruz Glamping Tent (10 Minutes To The Beach!)

  • Kara
  • February 7, 2021
Looking for the best Bay Area glamping for a quick weekend getaway to nature? Well, I found it for you. Tucked away in the Santa Cruz mountains, surrounded by trees…
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  • 7 min
  • Camping
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My Complete Glamping Packing List: What I Always Bring + Downloadable Glamping Checklist

  • Kara
  • January 24, 2021
What the heck do you bring on a glamping trip? Do you need a sleeping bag? Cups and plates? A flashlight or a phone charger? All these were questions I…
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  • 2 min
  • Camping
  • Mountain
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Glamping Colorado: 11 Cool Yurts, Tents, Mountain Huts & More!

  • Kara
  • January 14, 2021
Winter-ready yurts tucked in the Rockey Mountains, summer glamping tents surrounded by forest trees, off the grid huts with outdoor soaking tubs… glamping in Colorado is a pretty cool way…
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Glamping California: 15 Super Cool Glamping Airbnbs, Yurts, Huts, Tents & More!

  • Kara
  • October 5, 2020
Glamping in California is one of my favorite ways to travel this state. I’m a country gal at heart and love when I can find a new cool glamping spot.…
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  • 17 min
  • California
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  • West Coast

Van Life: Our California to Oregon Road Trip Route

  • Kara
  • July 20, 2019
By now, you probably know that Robin and I took a 9-day campervan from San Francisco to Oregon road trip and back down again. We’ve always talked about how one day…
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  • 11 min
  • Camping
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Free Camping 101: Guide To Finding FREE Campsites Anywhere!

  • Kara
  • June 19, 2019
So, you’re wondering how to find free camping sites for your trip? Maybe, you have a tent or maybe you have a campervan like we did and are looking to…
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