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Yosemite Camping Reservations: Set Up Cancellation Text Notifications

by Ryan Fliss on March 16, 2023 9:12 am on March 16, 2023

Are you dreaming of camping near Yosemite National Park but are frustrated with all the sold-out campgrounds? You’re not alone. Yosemite is one of the…

10 min read
FeaturedLifestyle

6 Private Campgrounds to Book When Your Favorite National Parks are Full

by Lauren Tedford on August 22, 2022 11:47 am on August 22, 2022

The Dyrt’s 2022 Camping Report found that it is 3x harder to book a campground now than in pre-pandemic years. While over 8 million new…

4 min read
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2022 Best Places to Camp: Top 10 in the U.S.

by Lauren Tedford on July 11, 2022 3:00 am on July 11, 2022

More than 4 million campground reviews, photos and tips. Over 40,000 U.S. campgrounds. 10 winners. These are the 2022 Best Places to Camp: Top 10…

18 min read
The Dyrt's Glampy Awards 2022. Top Glampsites for glamping camping to book now.
FeaturedLifestyle

The 2022 Glampys: The Coolest Glampsites You Can Book Right Now

by Maggie Fisher on May 24, 2022 3:00 am on May 24, 2022

Yurts. Vintage trailers. Tiny houses. It’s no secret: Glamping is in. Campers love amenities, and glamping is where amenities meet style. All the comforts of…

13 min read
Halloween jack of lantern camper hanging out in a hammock in the woods.
FeaturedLocal

Let’s Get Spooky! 13 Halloween Camping Activities

by Sarah Rhodes on October 6, 2021 9:10 am on October 6, 2021

You’ve waited (kind of) patiently, and it’s finally here: spooky season 2021. The leaves are changing, the air is cool and crisp, and you’ve got…

5 min read
The ultimate fall foliage camping roadtrip map, The Dyrt's best way to see fall foliage while camping 2021.
FeaturedLifestyle

The Ultimate 2021 Fall Foliage Camping Road Trip

by Maggie Fisher on September 8, 2021 7:14 am on September 8, 2021

For many campers, the season doesn’t begin until September, when temperatures cool, bugs are sparse and, of course, the chance of having a campfire is…

7 min read
Mak and Owen of Bound for Nowhere posing outside of their full time truck camper rig with their cat.
FeaturedLifestyle

Bound For Nowhere: 5 rigs and 5 years on the road

by Maggie Fisher on June 28, 2021 5:27 am on June 28, 2021

About 5 years ago, Mak and Owen fell in love with overlanding and decided to hit the road full time. They pride themselves in getting…

10 min read
Kristin Hanes of The Wayward home at a Joshua Tree campsite with her van.
FeaturedLifestyle

The Wayward Home: How Kristin Hanes Uses her Van and Boat as Escape Pods

by Maggie Fisher on June 15, 2021 7:00 am on June 15, 2021

Kristin Hanes did not originally choose to live in a car to “explore” or “escape”. Hanes of The Wayward Home began this alternative lifestyle as…

6 min read
Mike and Susan with their Class C RV.
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RV Blogger: It All started with a Life Changing Road Trip

by Maggie Fisher on June 11, 2021 10:30 am on June 11, 2021

After just 10 days of renting an RV in California, Mike and Susan were inspired to create a space where they could continue to learn…

4 min read
Tom and Cheri of Enjoy The Journey Life in the desert.
FeaturedLifestyle

How a Dating App Meetup Turned into 6 Years of Full Time RVing

by Maggie Fisher on May 21, 2021 7:00 am on May 21, 2021

When Cheri met Tom through a dating app, Tom was already living on the road full time. It’s safe to say they hit it off…

7 min read

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Helpful Camping Packing Tips to Optimize Your Next Outdoor Adventure

by Ryan Woeltje on May 15, 2023 4:45 pm on May 15, 2023

This article about helpful camping packing tips is brought to you by Free Country. Be well-equipped for any trip: Stay comfortable and protected with these…

3 min read
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The Dyrt Partners with Van Rental Companies to Make Your Next Camping Trip Even Easier

by Ryan Woeltje on May 9, 2023 4:21 pm on May 9, 2023

As “vanlife” and camping road trips continue to become more and more popular, The Dyrt has worked hard to partner with a handful of van…

4 min read
Dispersed camping Moab in Overlanding Rig
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Explore Dispersed Camping Near Moab: Paradise for Overlanding Renters

by Ryan Woeltje on May 2, 2023 6:24 pm on May 2, 2023

Renting an overland rig and exploring dispersed camping near Moab, Utah, is an exciting way to experience the outdoors. Salt Lake City is an ideal…

4 min read
Local

Which sold-out campgrounds can you scan for cancellations using The Dyrt Alerts?

by Ryan Fliss on April 19, 2023 9:14 am on April 19, 2023

Camping enthusiasts, rejoice! Have you ever faced the disappointment of missing out on your favorite campsite due to a fully booked schedule? Worry no more,…

132 min read
Lifestyle

The Big List of Resources for Campground Owners

by Jon Bell on April 7, 2023 9:09 am on April 7, 2023

Starla Pressley has been managing Wickiup Village, a collection of modernized rustic cabins in the Black Hills of South Dakota, for five years. She works…

11 min read
Lifestyle

Campers Should Look For These 5 Campsite Amenities

by Hatie Parmeter on April 1, 2023 2:29 pm on April 1, 2023

When you’re looking for a campsite, you might look for amenities such as potable water, showers, and firewood onsite. While these are important features to…

4 min read
Summer camping means more campers looking for spots
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How Property Hosts Should Prep Their Property for the Summer Camping Season and Increase Campground Bookings

by Kyle Arnold on March 17, 2023 3:10 am on March 17, 2023

With the continuous growth of summer camping, you may be wondering, “should I list my property for rent?” As a property host, it is time…

5 min read
FeaturedLocal

Yosemite Camping Reservations: Set Up Cancellation Text Notifications

by Ryan Fliss on March 16, 2023 9:12 am on March 16, 2023

Are you dreaming of camping near Yosemite National Park but are frustrated with all the sold-out campgrounds? You’re not alone. Yosemite is one of the…

10 min read
Lifestyle

What Goes Into Building Camping Apps? (And How You Can Help)

by bhankee on December 20, 2022 2:34 pm on December 20, 2022

Sometimes it may be difficult to see how the lines cross between camping in the outdoors and sitting behind a computer writing code, but for…

4 min read
Lifestyle

9 Tips That Make Sleeping in Your Car Way Less Miserable

by Britany Robinson on December 19, 2022 1:34 pm on December 19, 2022

Experienced winter car campers share how sleeping in your car can be surprisingly comfortable. Winter car camping doesn’t have to be miserable!  Car camping generally…

8 min read

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