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Larissa Runkle

Larissa Runkle is a writer, gardener, and herbalist living in the San Juan mountains of Colorado. Her work has been published in lifestyle publications, and she's also the creator of the weekly newsletter Rooted In.
Campground safety

Campground Safety: A Guide for Hipcamp Hosts

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Becoming a Hipcamp Host to host campers on your land is an incredible way to share your love of the …

9 DIY Ideas to Repurpose Old Wooden Pallets

July 5, 2019February 15, 2020 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Have a few old wooden pallets kicking around? Before you start planning the bonfire, check out these nine fresh ideas …

3 Fire-Safe Grills for Your Land

July 5, 2019October 3, 2022 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Our favorite fire-safe grills to enjoy a good old-fashioned BBQ responsibly.

How to Upgrade to a Glampsite in 4 Steps

April 26, 2019September 27, 2021 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Creating a glampsite is much easier than you might think, and here we’ll give you the rundown of what you need to get started.

4 Easy Camping Structures to Build for Under $500

April 19, 2019May 24, 2019 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Here’s our short and sweet guide to four simple structures you can build yourself (yes you!) for less $500.

15 Activity Ideas to Attract Campers

March 14, 2019March 15, 2019 / in: Guides & hacks, Hosting

Attracting guests to your campsite is all about capturing their interest. Whether you’re open all year long or just for …

Everything You Need to Know about Fire Safety

Everything You Need to Know about Fire Safety

March 5, 2018October 3, 2022 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

There are fewer things more satisfying than sitting around a campfire at night. After a day of hiking or exploring, …

Forest Bathing, Explained

January 16, 2018April 19, 2019 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

Forget the CampSuds and ultra-light towel—this isn’t going to be that kind of bath. Although forest bathing has (unofficially) been …

Best Places to Camp to See Fall Foliage

Best Places to Camp to See Fall Foliage

September 16, 2017April 19, 2019 / in: Camping, Guides & hacks

One of the best parts of fall (besides all the delicious pie of course) is the foliage. Think of campfires …

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