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5 of the Best Waterproof Tents for Rain

by Melanie CampbellPublished November 29, 2023Last Updated November 30, 2023

Best waterproof tents? Are all waterproof tents not supposed to keep water out? What is the point if my waterproof tent cannot keep me from waking in a bag full of water?

I hear you shout! Well, all tents provide shelter from the elements, the extent to which they keep you dry, and the little special features they carry varies.

When you step into the outdoor world, the element is out of your control your comfort compromised. You need adequate protection; you do not need just any water-resistant tent, you need the best waterproof tents for rain — the one with a sturdy and reliable design that will not let you down.

Best Pop Up Canopy: A 2024 Buying Guide

by Melanie CampbellPublished November 29, 2023Last Updated November 30, 2023

The best pop up canopy can help you explore new locations with your friends and family while allowing you to experience a sense of quality, safety, and value.

Canopies work really well, and when the weather is warming up, it is time to move outdoors, indulging in some great outdoor activities like camping, barbequing, family picnics, and more.

That’s why we are penning down this review cum buying guide for the best pop up canopy.

Below, you will find detailed reviews of our top five pop up canopies. But to save some time and give you the gist of what we will be covering in this article, have a look at this comparison chart.

Unique Ways to clean an RV Toilet

by Melanie CampbellPublished March 6, 2019Last Updated March 2, 2019

Cleaning an RV toilet might sound like an easy thing to do considering it is what one may conclude is doing and require a flush, also the thought of "it’s personal" worsen the issue of wanting to give it a perfect wash it needs.

Aside from the usual routine of having to push down the handle or having to press the flush button. There are unique ways to clean and make the RV toilet retain its bright white color.

Read along as I put you through on how to clean your RV toilet, so get a chilled drink and read along.

A Complete Guide for Buying The Best Pop Up Camper

by Melanie CampbellPublished August 1, 2018Last Updated January 26, 2019

There’s nothing quite like living a life in the open road. You get to visit any place you please, set up camp pretty much anywhere you want, and just enjoy whatever the road has to offer.

Now more than ever, people are starting to leave their homes to pursue traveling around the world by land, and a lot of them do it with the best pop-up camper stuck to their cars.

Pop-up Campers with Bathrooms: All You Need to Know

by Melanie CampbellPublished April 14, 2018Last Updated May 10, 2019

Pop up camping is seen as a middle ground between a travel trailer and a tent, and as such it has certain benefits over each.

For one, it is smaller, lighter, and more easily maneuverable than a trailer, yet way more comfortable than your plain old tent.

Now, a way to significantly upgrade your camping experience is to try out some pop-up campers with bathrooms.

In today's article, I will write about all you need to know about these contraptions.

Pelican vs Yeti, Which Coolers are better? – The Final Debate

by Melanie CampbellPublished November 19, 2017Last Updated April 19, 2019

Which cooler should take the job of keeping your groceries fresh while you are on your outdoor adventure?

Yeti vs Pelican are the two most popular brands in this category, and each claims that it’s the best. I used both of them, and today I will help you realize their advantages and disadvantages.

Sleeping Under the Stars, Or Tucked in and Protected – Hammock vs. Tent

by Melanie CampbellPublished October 17, 2017Last Updated August 7, 2019

Are you an outdoor lover? If yes, you really need to read the following text as it might resolve an often debated dilemma and decide an ultimate winner in the final countdown: Hammock vs. Tent! Interested? I bet you are, so do continue reading, I guarantee a lot of interesting information.

Camping with a Generator: How Much Gas Does a Generator Use?

by Melanie CampbellPublished October 14, 2017Last Updated January 26, 2019

You might think to yourself: isn’t taking a break from your phone and other electrical appliances the whole point of going camping?

It’s not that enjoying the simplicity of the great outdoors isn’t fun – it’s one of the best experiences ever, but sometimes you just need a power source.

In situations like this (or in case of a power outage), you’re going to need a generator.

To make sure you’re well prepared, you’ll have to determine how much gas does a generator use in a day first; stick around to find out how.

Why Are Yeti Coolers So Expensive? – Melanie Answers

by Melanie CampbellPublished September 14, 2017Last Updated May 10, 2019

Every true outdoorsman knows that going to nature is fun and exciting, but it can also be risky if you don't gear up properly.

Aside from proper footwear and clothing, having a good cooler is very important.

Whether you are bringing your food from your home, or you plan to do some hunting and fishing, keeping your food fresh is crucial if you want to have a good time and have your mind at ease.

Why Are Yeti Coolers So Expensive?

Having a Yeti cooler is often mentioned as a perfect choice – these products have proven themselves many times, and are advertised as such.

But if you don’t have a deep pocket, those might be out of your reach.

How to Find a Leak in an Air Mattress – The Handy Guide

by Melanie CampbellPublished August 9, 2017Last Updated May 10, 2019

Air mattress is a great thing to have. It can make your nights in the nature much more comfortable.

Just take it out of your backpack, connect it to your air pump and you'll have a comfort of the house right there in your tent in no time.

But, aside from being a great commodity, air mattress has one bad side.

If you ever owned anything inflatable, you already know what I'm talking about.

It's that annoying air leak that turns your comfortable night of good sleep into rough waking in the middle of the night on solid ground.

At this point, I'm sure you're scratching your head and asking yourself: "how to find a hole in an air mattress"?

If you stick around, you'll find out soon.