Camping Gear
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Kayak Supplies For Amateurs
If you have read my blog about Blue Spring State Park, you already know that this was our first time taking the kayak out on the water. This was a great place to start for amateurs. The workers at the launch site were very helpful. The water was relatively calm and not overcrowded with other boaters. Plenty of room to work out the kinks and learn how to kayak. It took my husband awhile to get his balance with the kayak and learn how to maneuver it. Evidently it is different from a paddling a canoe. He quickly got the hang of it and paddled up and down the St.…
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Camping Bucket Light
The Bucket Light A while back I did a blog post, Gifts For Campers. In the post I featured a camping bucket light from Mountain Soul Gifts. They were gracious enough to allow me to put their Camping Bucket Light in my post. They didn’t know me or even heard of my blog when I contacted them out of the blue. The owners of Mountain Soul Gifts couldn’t have been kinder to me. Thank you! My sister read my post about how much I wanted one of these cool buckets. If you have been to any campground recently, you have had to see them. They are perfect for camping. They…
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Campfire Popcorn
I found the coolest camping gadget on Amazon. It’s a popcorn extension handle for Jiffy Pop. Technically Jiffy Pop is not suppose to go over a “campfire”, but honestly that is what Jiffy Pop is made for. The problem with putting Jiffy Pop over an open flame was the handle became too hot to hold. Enter my newest find, the Popcorn Extension Handle. Problem solved. Popcorn Extension Handle This handle was so easy to put the Jiffy Pop on. Just place it in the hole, make sure the little metal hook at the top is affixed, then secure the Jiffy Pop handle to the Popcorn Extension Handle with the metal…
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Stocking Stuffers For Campers 2018
It’s getting closer to Christmas and a great time to start thinking about what to put in the stockings of your favorite campers. Here is a list of some of my favorite finds. Socks Our family loves socks, the crazier the better. These would be perfect as a stocking stuffer and to wear camping of course. Men’s What man wouldn’t want a pair of Bigfoot socks. You can find them here. Women’s A cozy pair of camping socks for women. You can find them here. Kids Ok, so the kids might not like getting socks for Christmas, so make sure to get a pair that are a fun print…
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Gifts For Campers
Trying to find the perfect gift for someone can be such a time consuming ordeal. I have put a list together of ideas for that camper in your life. Hopefully the list will help you in your quest to find the perfect gift. National Park Passes The cost of an annual National Park Pass is $80. This is a great bargain for families who like to travel to different parks. The pass is for one adult and up to three additional adults over the age of 16 per standard vehicle. Kids, 15 and under are free. To purchase the pass or to read about the features of the pass click…
