Camping Safety

Learn how to stay safe when camping with the family, especially young kids.

Lightweight Backpacking First Aid Kit Checklist

As a mom who goes wild camping in remote areas with my young daughter, I take my backpacking first aid […]

As an experienced backpacker and camper, I am prepared for wild animals like bears and snakes. However, cows were not

Over the years, I’ve camped in the rain many times (and written tips on how to camp in the rain

To properly remove a tick that has bitten you, it is really important that you grasp it by the head

People always ask me if I’m scared of encountering a bear or snake while backpacking. Nope. You know what does

In the outdoors, I’m not afraid of snakes or bears and definitely not insects. But I’ll admit it: ticks absolutely