Gooseneck vs. 5th Wheel Hitch | Which Is Best for Your RV?

Do you pull an RV with a traditional 5th wheel hitch in the bed of your truck? If so, you probably hate the hassle of having to load the heavy fifth wheel hitch on the back of your truck every time you go camping.  Then you’ve got the mounting rails that permanently stay in the bed of your truck and make it impossible to slide anything in and out of the bed. So does that mean you should switch to a simple gooseneck hitch and get an adapter for your … Read more

10 Best Camping Pillows for RVing, Backpacking & Tenting |

Here are some of the best camping pillows you can buy today so “roughing it” doesn’t have to be so rough.  Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean you have to eat bugs and sleep with your head on a rock. In fact, there are more ways than ever to make your next camping trip a little more comfortable. One of the best places to start is with one of these top camping pillows. From plush pillows for car and RV camping to ultralight inflatable backpacking pillows, there’s something here for … Read more

4 Best RV Sewer Hoses & Accessories So You Don’t Get Your Hands Dirty

Updated: April 2022 The humble RV sewer hose, or as I like to call it… the stinky slinky. The RV sewer hose is the black sheep of the RV family, the dirty little cousin that nobody wants to play with. That is until things start filling up and you have no place to “go”. Then, the best RV sewer hose gallops in to save the day, instantly relieving the pressure you were starting to feel.  However, notice I said “the best RV sewer hose”. The wrong RV sewer hose can … Read more

7 Best RV Backup Cameras | Trailer Backup Camera Reviews

Products Updated: April 2022 The best RV backup camera can save you a mountain of headaches! No one wants to start their camping trip by backing into a poor old oak tree at the edge of your campsite.  Why risk causing thousands of dollars of damage when you could just get a simple RV backup camera? A rear view camera will make it waaaay easier to park your rig without risking damage so you can start relaxing by the fire sooner! But trailer backup cameras come in all different varieties … Read more

Solo Stove Spring Into Camping Giveaway!

SHARE AWESOME CAMPING RESOURCES WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND GET A CHANCE TO WIN A SWEET PRIZE! Spring 2021 Prizes: One winner will win the whole Spring Into Camping Package (MSRP value: $430.86) that includes the following awesome items! Solo Stove Ranger Stanley Classic 10 Qt Lunchbox Stanley Classic Trigger Action Travel Mug 16 oz (white) Stanley Classic Trigger Action Travel Mug 12 oz (black) Tiny Hiker Adventure Box from Cruisin’ and Campfires (1) Campsite Journal (2+) Kids Camping Journals (I will send the winner one for each of … Read more

8 Best RV Step Covers for 2022 | Rugs, Reviews & Ratings

Your RV steps take a lot of abuse. When you’re at your campsite, your RV steps are the gateway to a warm shower and some much-needed A/C. When you’re inside, your RV steps lead you to the great outdoors, that big world beyond, mother nature and all her… (maybe I got a little too dramatic there). Even without my outdoorsy poetic ramblings, the fact is… your RV steps are a humble, yet important part of your trailer which is why a lot of us add extra RV step covers.  So … Read more

5 Best Portable Propane Fire Pits for No Mess Campfires Anywhere

Life is better around a campfire. In fact, if the outdoors were a nightclub, the campfire would be the disco ball. It’s the centerpiece of a good time. But creating traditional fires can be inconvenient and sometimes just impossible. That’s where a portable propane fire pit comes in handy.  A portable propane campfire gives you a convenient way to enjoy a campfire, show everyone you’re the Marshmallow Meister, and tell scary stories without having all the mess of a normal campfire… you know what I mean — splinters, smoke in … Read more

Beyond Bungee Review – Makes Camp Storage & Transit WAY Easier!

beyond bungee makes kids camp safer

  If you’re looking for an easy way to secure items that’s compact, adjustable, and can be used for a variety of things, then you should check out Beyond Bungee! I was sent this item to review and test how handy it was, so I really wanted to put it through the ringer (we are bungee people… we have a whole bin of them!). We brought it on a two week camp trip in our new toy hauler (a Momentum 21G!) Now, I know Bungee is in the name, but … Read more

The Best Camping Subscription Box For Your Money (+ Great Gift For Campers!)

CAMPING GIFT IDEAS SUBSCRIPTION BOX

If you love camping, and you THINK you’ve seen it all… well get ready for the BEST camping subscription box yet – the “Out of The Box Camping” quarterly subscription box! I don’t know about you, but I’m always trying to find cool camping themed stuff (decorative and useful!) but I get so tired of filtering through junk on Amazon. I’m sort of an obsessive ratings reader, and I get so overwhelmed trying to find fun, quality camp stuff! There seems to be a subscription box for just about anything … Read more