Archive for the ‘camping’ Category

Is anyone here an expert in camping?

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

I need to find a way to pack enough gear for 4 people in the trunk of my full sized sedan. I am just not sure how to pack an ice chest full of food and drinks, water, sleeping bags, tents, chairs, stove, clothes, etc in the back of ...

Christmas stocking stuffer ideas?

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

I like to wrap up little small things as stocking stuffers, but I am running out of ideas for the boyfriend. He works at Zumiez so I don't want to bank on any mall gifts. He likes skating, going on snowboarding excursions, camping, and wine. He mentioned wanting a soup thermos ...

What are good stores to find sports and exercise gear?

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

You see I start volley ball camp soon, so I'm trying to find a good place that I can get all of my stuff... like knee pads and volleyball shorts. If you can help me please please do!

Can a Vauxhall Astra 1.8 pull a camping trailer?

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

I have a Vauxhall 1.8 Astra (petrol) - automatic gear box. I need to drive around 300 miles with a large trailer full of camping equipment. Is this feasible? I was wondering if by pulling this very heavy trailer would it have a large bearing on the petrol consumption? Also ...

what does a guy want to get from his girlfriend for christmas?

Monday, May 14th, 2012

i'm trying to start early this year, but i have no idea what my 21 year old boyfriend would want for christmas. he's an avid camper, and is into folk and indie music, so i've thought about some cool camping gear or a record holder, but what would a ...

Boilerwerks Backcountry Boiler – Episode 237

Sunday, May 13th, 2012

CampingGearTV.com - The Boilerwerks Backcountry Boiler touts itself as the world's first ultra lightweight chimney kettle. It's been all the rage in the backpacking community, and is extremely sought after. Made right here in the USA, the Backcountry Boiler is a great story and a fantastic piece of gear for ...

I need a gear list for Yosemite Housekeeping Camp.?

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

The last time I stayed at Yosemite Housekeeping Camp was 25 years ago when I was a kid. I need a good gear list to bring. Can anyone recommend some items?

Sunny Hike with Hammock Overnight

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

Last Friday and Saturday the weather forecast was sunny and mild - my cue for an overnight with my Warbonnet Blackbird Hammock. Bushwhacked back to my previous rain shelter video location, downstream at the same creek. Overnight temperature got down to 36 degrees. Stayed warm with just a bit of ...

what activities should i try before i leave big bear ca?

Friday, May 11th, 2012

going up this weekend with my husband to escape the busy city & kids.were bringing our camping gear & poles.whats good in big bear/lake arrowhead/lake gregory ect.

LoopRope – Video Review – Episode 206

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

CampingGearTV.com - LoopRope is a relatively new innovation in the outdoor world. We like to think of it as an advanced bungee cord system, with numerous tie-off points for carabiners or additional LoopRopes. LoopRope really does make temporary storage very efficient, for camping, boating and all sorts of uses. Check ...