Camping Season Never Really Ends
I’m no stranger to rain. I grew up in Western Washington, where the trees are forever green and the sky…
Hipcampout Summer Series: Ecology with Charles Post
As the Friday sun dipped below the shoreline and painted the Bodega Bay sky a fiery pink-orange, a group of…
Finding Peace at Willoway Farm
Some of us suffer from an almost clinical restlessness. For Lilly Ball and I—founders of LOST WKND, the new literary arts…
Why I Love Car Camping
Camping is an all-time favorite for millions of people when it comes to getting outside. Still, when someone mentions camping,…
Old Yosemite Magic
As we sat perched on a rock atop Glacier Point, our eyes glued to the fading light on Half Dome,…
Keep Your Chill in the Heat: 6 Tips for a Successful Trip to the Desert
So — you’ve decided to plan a trip to the desert. After reading about the amazing camping locales and drooling over photos…
Sketching My Way Through The Rockies
This is a follow-up story to How I Escaped the Cubicle. This summer I had the opportunity of a lifetime to…
The 5 Best Forests to Visit on the East Coast
The East Coast of the United States is home to a vast array of attractions. From iconic cities like New…
Introducing Kids to the Great Outdoors: A Foolproof Guide
Let me preface this by saying: I don’t have kids. Nor did I have any experience hiking or camping with…
20 Fantastic UK Sites to Book Early for the 2017 season
Get ahead of the game and bag the best dates for next summer Just as one busy camping season passes,…