Tag: camping
Eagles of all sorts soar this spring
Julie Geiss' sons participated in an event called Young Eagles Flights, and gained a bird's eye view to large growths of weeds in Mosquito Lake.
How to patch a torn sleeping bag
Patching a tear in your sleeping bag while it’s small will ensure the tear won’t spread and can extend the life of your sleeping bag for years to come.
How to stay warm on a winter campout
If you’re considering a winter camping trip, don’t underestimate the importance of staying warm and dry. Review these tips and packing list.
Life on the Mississippi River
Alan Guebert recalls late-summer campouts on the Mississippi with his older brother David during his youth.
Making the most of the weather at Mohican
Julie Geiss' family made their first camping trip of the season to Mohican State Park, exploring 1,100 acres of trees, trails and natural treasures.
Reclaimed strip mines are a perfect place to unplug
Former strip mine lands owned by the state of Ohio provide opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, birding and camping. Discover where to plan a trip.
How to plan a summer camping trip
Learn how to find a campsite, make reservations and plan your entire summer camping trip. Use our checklist to make sure you don't forget anything.
How to make homemade fire starters
Learn how to make simple homemade fire starters with materials from around your house.
There’s no better way to connect than camping
Whether it's a connection with family or nature that is being sought, both can be found camping.
Enjoying some new adventures in nature
Julie Geiss and her family visit Swallow Falls State Park in Garrett County, Maryland.