The Camping Tips category provides practical advice to help make your next camping trip a success.
Learn essential skills like how to pitch a tent, build a campfire, and pack the right gear.
Our experts share their favorite camping hacks and share tips for staying comfortable, safe, and prepared in the great outdoors.
Lake Jocassee rests in the heart of Upstate South Carolina, just a short drive from Greenville, and it captures the imagination of anyone seeking outdoor serenity. Its crystal-clear mountain-fed waters, cascading waterfalls, and largely undeveloped shoreline have earned it nicknames like “Lake Tahoe of the East” and “South Carolina’s Little Switzerland.” Visitors find themselves surrounded … Read more
Whether you’re pitching a tent in the Adirondacks or setting up camp in a state park closer to home, one thing’s certain: the outdoors is a powerful teacher. It builds resilience, independence, and confidence in kids. But while nature offers all that freedom, it also demands respect—and preparation. That’s why more families are adding a … Read more
The Goliath Grouper, a behemoth of the marine world, has a storied history intertwined with conservation efforts. Once on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, this species has seen a resurgence thanks to stringent protective measures. In recent years, however, there has been renewed interest in harvesting Goliath Grouper, sparking debates among conservationists, anglers, … Read more