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Why Hells Canyon is the West’s Hidden Adventure Spot

January 15, 2020
RV driving along the California coast beside the pacific ocean with mountains in the background.

Ultimate LA to San Francisco Road Trip: Camp up California’s Coast

January 9, 2020
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What Makes One of California’s Least Visited National Parks One of the State’s Best

January 8, 2020
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The Best Places to Camp near the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area

January 6, 2020
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10 Dog Friendly Campgrounds in California for Canine Camping

December 30, 2019
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Start a Southwestern Adventure with these Road Trips from Las Vegas

December 30, 2019
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7 of the Best Joshua Tree Hikes For A Desert Getaway

December 27, 2019
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Alaska Car Camping offers a Last Frontier Vacation on the Cheap

December 20, 2019
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The Best Campgrounds on The Columbia River Gorge, According to Campers

December 13, 2019
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Thrills and Relaxation: Rafting and Fly Fishing on Colorado’s Arkansas River

December 12, 2019

Take the Train to These 9 Places for Camping near NYC

December 12, 2019
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Why The Maze in Canyonlands Is One Of The Deadliest Hikes, And How You Can Safely Hike It

December 12, 2019
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Woods Canyon Lake Offers Pacific Northwest-Like Camping in Arizona

December 11, 2019
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Chiricahua National Monument offers Great Arizona Camping Right In Tucson’s Backyard

December 10, 2019
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A Hiker’s Advice on Traversing Zion’s “The Narrows” in Winter

December 9, 2019
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Camping in the Adirondacks in Winter: A Local’s Guide

December 5, 2019
Mount St. Helens, Washington - Loowit Trail Guide

Explore Mount St. Helens on the 30-Mile Loowit Trail

December 5, 2019
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These Colorado Ghost Towns Show You The State’s Wild West History

December 4, 2019
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8 Campgrounds in Missouri’s Expansive Mark Twain National Forest

December 2, 2019
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These Hot Springs In Eastern Oregon Are Well Worth the Drive

November 27, 2019
Backpacker hiking through Rocky Mountain National Park in the winter.

How to Enjoy A Winter Weekend in Rocky Mountain National Park

November 20, 2019
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9 Perfect RV Parks in South Florida for Snowbirds

November 18, 2019
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Hit the Beach Year-Round at These South Padre Island Camping Destinations

November 18, 2019
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Go Coast Camping in Washington at these 10 Destinations

November 8, 2019
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The Best RV Parks In Arizona For Snowbirds

November 6, 2019
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7 Restaurants Near Zion National Park You’ll Write Home About

November 6, 2019
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Idaho Has More Land Dedicated to National Forests Than Any Other State

November 4, 2019
Greenleaf hut in the white mountains.

A Camper’s Guide to New Hampshire’s AMC Huts

November 4, 2019

A Guide to Camping in Oregon’s Sunniest Region

November 1, 2019
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8 Overlooked Ohio State Parks to Camp With The Whole Family

October 28, 2019

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9 Camping Apps You Should Download Before Your Next Trip

January 17, 2020
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The Best Half Marathons in the U.S. That Are Worth Traveling For

January 13, 2020
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This Survival Gear List Will Prep You for Any Serious Outdoor Activity

January 2, 2020
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10 Campfire Safety Tips for a Stress Free Camping Trip

January 1, 2020
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Everything You Need to Know About Military Campgrounds

December 31, 2019
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The Dyrt Staff’s Favorite Campgrounds

December 27, 2019
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How To Identify Tide Pool Creatures Along The West Coast

December 20, 2019
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5 Top Savings Clubs for RVers, Fifth Wheels, and Trailers

December 13, 2019
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Kick The Winter Blues at These 10 State Parks Open Year Round

December 11, 2019
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What You Should Know About Drones in National Parks, State Parks, & Public Land

December 9, 2019
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Take Your S’mores to the Next Level with These Homemade Marshmallow Recipes

December 2, 2019
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An Eagle Scout’s Best Survival Tips For Outdoor Adventures

November 29, 2019

How Long Does It Take To Hike The Appalachian Trail?

November 29, 2019
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15 RV Books That Will Inspire You To Hit The Road

November 28, 2019
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The Dyrt’s Favorite Van Life Blogs

November 28, 2019
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10+ Best Sunset Spots Across The Country (with Camping Nearby)

November 27, 2019

Solo Female Campers Share Why They Venture Out Alone

November 26, 2019
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10 DIY Fire Starter Ideas

November 20, 2019
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How to Go RV Camping in the Winter, According to RV Experts

November 19, 2019
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Vegetarian Backpacking Meals That Will Help You Go the Distance

November 13, 2019
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The Ultimate Car Camping Checklist [Printable!]

November 13, 2019
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13 Old-Fashioned Ways to Predict the Weather

November 12, 2019
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These Appalachian Recipes Were Meant to be Enjoyed Outdoors

November 12, 2019
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8 Nature Documentaries on Netflix to Watch From Your Couch This Winter

November 11, 2019
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9 RV Podcasts To Inspire and Inform Your RV Journeys

November 7, 2019
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38 Ideas for Hiking Tattoos to Show Your Love of the Outdoors

November 5, 2019

How to Plan the Best Family Road Trip (Without Much Planning)

November 1, 2019
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Explore 6,000 Miles of Waterway on America’s Great Loop

October 29, 2019
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A Brief History of Recreational Camping in America

October 28, 2019
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Only Happy When It Rains? Try Hiking in the The Rainiest Places In The U.S.

October 21, 2019

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Gear 

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Oomph Cooking Blends Bring Big Flavor to the Home or Backcountry

January 17, 2020
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8 Off-Road Trailers for All Types of Outdoor Adventurers

January 14, 2020
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17 Best Gifts for Backpackers to Wait Out the Shoulder Season

November 26, 2019
Flat lay of gear: shoes, jacket, umbrella, headphones .

Take Camping to the Next Level with These Cool Camping Gear Gifts

November 26, 2019
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These Kids Camping Gifts Will Get The Whole Family Outdoors

November 25, 2019
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17 Gifts for RV Campers on Your Holiday Shopping List

November 22, 2019
Flat lay of hiking and camping gear.

13 Camping Gift Ideas For the Gear-heads in Your Life

November 22, 2019
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The Dyrt Rangers: HeadSpin Outdoors Light Kit is a “Game Changer”

November 21, 2019

Save on Winter Camping Gear with REI’s Gear Up Get Out Sale

November 15, 2019

The Holidays Can Be Super Wasteful—But These 6 Camping Gifts Are Not

November 15, 2019
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This Electrolyte Powder Will Keep You Hydrated At The Campsite

November 5, 2019

New Knog Quokka Headlamp Ditches Batteries with Ultralight Design

October 15, 2019

7 Coffee Gear Essentials for Campers Who Need Their Caffeine (Like, Now)

October 15, 2019
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Bellyaking is a New Way to Come Face-to-Face with River Rapids

October 11, 2019

Outdoor Element Launches New Multi-Tool with Kickstarter Campaign

October 8, 2019
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The 12 Best Tent Stakes For Every Possible Ground Type

October 7, 2019
a map of 21 regions for The Dyrt's free camping gear summer contest

Camping Contests Continue All Winter! Even More Chances to Win Free Camping Gear

October 1, 2019
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14 Wilderness Survival Tools You Should Always Have in the Backcountry

September 26, 2019

These 7 Pop-Up Campers Are Surprisingly Roomy and Convenient

September 25, 2019
Mark Friess trail running through the woods in Hoka Evo Mafates.

The 6 Trail Running Shoes We’re Loving Most (for Running and Hiking)

September 24, 2019
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20 Nifty Storage Ideas to Help Campers Stay Organized

September 19, 2019
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8 Camper Van Rental Companies for Your Next U.S. Road Trip

September 11, 2019
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These Are the Comfiest Camping Cots, According to Campers

September 10, 2019

You Can Help Hurricane Dorian Victims with Solar-Powered Luci Lights

September 4, 2019
Two people and dog sharing camping blanket in the back seat of a car in the mountains.

8 Camping Blankets That Will Keep You Warm and Cozy Outside

August 30, 2019
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What is the Best Truck for Towing a Travel Trailer?

August 21, 2019
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The 6 Best Water Filters for Campers and Hikers Alike

August 16, 2019
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The Essential Bug Out Bag List for Worst Case Scenarios

August 15, 2019
Tent by waters edge next to two anchored boats in a lake.

16 Essential Pieces of Gear for the Beginner Boat Camper

August 14, 2019
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How to Choose the Best Underwear for Your Next Outdoor Adventure

August 8, 2019

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