The Dyrt Magazine

The latest camping tips, stories, and lists. From tents to RVs, The Dyrt covers the campground and beyond.

Here’s June 2020’s Camping Contest Winners

Campgrounds open near me. National Parks, RV Parks, and camping near me.

Camping & COVID-19: What Campgrounds Are Open? [July 2020]

Margaret Fisher

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Campgrounds open near me. National Parks, RV Parks, and camping near me.

Camping & COVID-19: What Campgrounds Are Open? [July 2020]

Margaret Fisher

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Best Camping Spots in Northeast Michigan Near Lake Huron

Guest Contributor

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The 6 Top Campgrounds Near Columbia, Missouri, According to Campers

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7 Top Campgrounds Near Twin Falls, Idaho and The Snake River

Guest Contributor

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The Best Campgrounds Near Los Angeles, California—According to Campers

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7 Superb Southern Oregon Camping Spots Around Medford, Oregon

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Our Picks for the Best Camping Near Bend, Oregon

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Top 5 Spots for Camping Near Rapid City, South Dakota

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The Best of Western Colorado Camping, Near Grand Junction

4 of Our Favorite Campgrounds Within 60 Miles of Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Plan Your Trip to America’s Newest National Park, White Sands National Park

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Find Coastal California Comfort at These Big Sur Glamping Spots

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An Adventurer’s Guide to Colorado’s Front Range

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The Complete Guide to Kentucky National Parks, Monuments and Recreation Areas

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Your Guide to Booking Yurts Near Yosemite National Park

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Get a Taste of California’s Rugged Northern Coast on the Lost Coast Trail

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Our Guide to Lake Caddo Camping and Nearby State Parks

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Your Guide to Planning a Perfect Florida Road Trip

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Camping in Gila National Forest, An Enchanted Hidden Gem in New Mexico

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10 Waterfall Hikes in the U.S. to Start your Summer Wanderlust

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Find Yourself on a Trip to Colorado’s Lost Creek Wilderness

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The Ultimate East Coast Road Trip Guide

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Where to Go Glamping in Utah

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Here’s Why Mount Monadnock is New Hampshire’s Most Popular Outdoors Spot

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Family Adventures Await at These KOA Campgrounds in Florida

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All Alerts for Specific Federal Campsites (BLM, NPS, USFS)

Five Islands in Maine To Pitch Your Tent On This Summer

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Arizona’s Vermilion Cliffs National Monument Offers Striking Desert Scenery Without The Crowds

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Hike To The Secluded Cibecue Falls Outside Of Phoenix

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6 Key West Camping Spots For Sunshine Lovers

Lifestyle

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4 Army Corps of Engineers Campgrounds for History Buffs

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The 7 Best Road Trip Essentials—Helping You Travel Smarter & Safe

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These Nomads Travel with a Pet Goat in their Hand-painted Airstream

Margaret Fisher

Save at Hundreds of U.S. Tent, RV, and Trailer Campgrounds for Just $36/Year

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Hike With Llamas in the South Cascades This Summer

Margaret Fisher

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Experience The Outdoors From Home With These Live Wildlife Webcams

Margaret Fisher

Simple RV Repair Tips Every RVer Should Know

Guest Contributor

Camp in Style With These 8 “Vintage” Campers That Are Actually New

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Luxury Awaits At These 7 RV Resorts Across the Country

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Motocamping: What to Know and Where to Start

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You Can Camp Near These “Sky Islands” Across the U.S.

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These Yurts in Maine Make Vacationland a Little Cozier

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Yes, You Can Find Free Camping in National Forests! Here’s How

Meg Sheff-Atteberry

The 16 Best Outdoor and Adventure Podcasts

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7 Creative Ways to Embrace Backyard Camping

Margaret Fisher

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Freak Out Your Friends with These 13 Scary Campfire Stories

Thea Voutiritsas

Roasting bratwursts over a fire.

10 Best Sausages To Grill For Campground Cookouts

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10 Stunning U.S. Swimming Holes with Camping Nearby

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8 Winter Tent Camping Tips for Keeping Warm

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A Beginner’s Guide to RV Road Tripping Along Route 66

The Best Road Trip Apps of 2020

How to Find Quality RV Campsites Anywhere in the U.S.

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RV Furniture Tips and Ideas for RVs and Travel Trailers

Guest Contributor

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7 Quick, Easy, & Healthy Backpacking Recipes

How to Get Comfortable Driving Your RV For Your Next Big Trip

Don’t be That Camper: Helpful Advice from Campground Hosts

RV Air Conditioner Tips to Stay Cool this Summer

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What Is Your Park Ranger Name?

Margaret Fisher

A Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Travel Trailer

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5 National Parks for Fall Foliage Camping

Gear

Here’s June 2020’s Camping Contest Winners

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4 Creative Ways to Personalize Your Camping Chuck Box

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The Best Small Generators for RV Boondockers

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The Best RV Camping Coolers in 2020

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7 Extra Items You Should Bring on Your First Solo Camping Trip

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12 Natural Shampoos That Are Actually Safe to Use Outdoors

Everything You Need to Know About RV Surge Protectors

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11 Camping Generators That Are Surprisingly Quiet and Efficient

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What to Pack for a Camping Trip if You’re Flying

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The Best Gear and Accessories for Boondocking in an RV

Guest Contributor

Outerknown’s Blanket Shirt Keeps You Cozy For Life at Home

Your Complete Guide to RV Leveling Blocks

Rated: The Five Best Beginner Travel Trailers of 2020

EcoVessel’s Long-Lasting Boulder Bottle Might Replace Your Hydroflask

The Checklist Every First Time RVer Needs

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Our Picks for The Best Beginner RVs Available in 2020

Guest Contributor

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9 Small Campers You Can Pull with Almost Any Car

Rosalie Rayburn

The Dyrt’s CEO Tested Canned Oxygen at 8,000 Feet, Here’s What Happened

Stay Prepared with this First-Time Travel Trailer Owner Checklist

This Heated Hoodie Could Be The Future of Camping Apparel

Campfare’s Pre-Hydrated Portable Meals Bring Home-Cooked Recipes to the Trail

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17 Gifts for RV Campers on Your Holiday Shopping List

Set Up The Best Boozy Campsite With This Insulated Wine Cooler

5 Travel Trailer Accessories That You Need For Your New Trailer

These 10 Accessories are RV Must-Haves for Newbies

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What it’s Really Like to Build Your Own Teardrop Camper

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The Dyrt Rangers: HeadSpin Outdoors Light Kit is a “Game Changer”

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See the Mercedes Sprinter That Overlanders Are Freaking Out About

February 19, 2020

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These Might Just Be The Best Vans for Van Life

February 12, 2020

These 7 Pop-Up Campers Are Surprisingly Roomy and Convenient

February 10, 2020

Stasia Stockwell

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