We often hear about the benefits of camping and being outdoors: moving our bodies, getting fresh air, disconnecting from screens, and so on. On the surface, these are great things to want in our lives. However, if it feels hard to take action even after hearing these things—you are not alone. Let’s reflect on the barriers and ways to work through them.

Are you feeling the call of the wilderness? Hiking is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature, boost your fitness, and simply have a fantastic time outdoors. If you're new to the trails, let Fridie Outdoors be your guide with this essential primer to get you started!

The key to an amazing experience will be preparing enough to set the tone for the trip, but avoid planning too much that you get overwhelmed. If you’re new to camping or just need more guidance to improve your experience, keep reading to learn all the tips and tricks to planning an epic camping experience.

Do you love the idea of camping, but not quite ready to embrace the full "roughing it" experience? Or maybe you’re a seasoned camper looking to treat yourself during your next adventure. There are many ways to elevate your camping experience to make you feel more comfortable and at home in the outdoors on any budget. Dive into our comprehensive guide to glamping, where rugged wilderness meets luxurious comforts. From the gear to food, learn how to plan your outdoor escape in style!

Let’s take a look at the various types of camping. You will be pleasantly surprised to learn that all the various options have something wonderful to offer from car camping, backpacking, yurt camping, hammock camping and more! Keep reading to get a sense of the styles of camping and what type of camping you want to try.

Nicole Snell and Lestarya Molloy discuss camping & outdoor safety, which is a major concern particularly amongst people of color. As Black women, we know what it is like to be the only out camping, yet the outdoors has been a place of healing and joy for both of us.

If you didn’t grow up camping and now curious to try it, we know what that can be like. These are the top 12 camping tips to get you camping and have a positive experience early on.

If you’re new to camping or just need more guidance on setting up a tent, keep reading to get the 6 recommended steps to tent set up. The steps include using a tarp or footprint, roll out the tent, connect the tent poles, stake in the tent, attach the rainfly, and guying the tent.

Discover the secrets to a comfortable night's sleep while camping with our trusted guide on choosing the right tent, sleeping bag, pad, and pillow. Essential tips for getting a good nights sleep for new and experienced campers.

Enjoy easy and delicious food while camping. Here are some camp food ideas that involve no cooking, just add water, cooking on camps stove, and cooking on campfire. This way some meals are delicious and nutritious, but allow you to focus more on being out on the trail or water adventure. And then some meals are about socializing and cooking some food together at the campsite.

Thinking about what to do for food while camping? When you go camping, there are a few things to keep in mind when storing food. Especially, “how to keep food cool while camping?”.

With a few extra tips, you can have peace of mind that your food is safe to eat while camping.

A clean water resource is an absolute must at all times. But no need to stress about not having it while camping. What can you do? We'll share 5 ways to ensure you always have clean water for drinking, cooking, bathing and washing dishes with.

Build a campfire that people will want to sit around and share stories. We’ll share how to build a log cabin campfire that is easy to assemble without the wood falling over. Plus, campfire safety for maintaining and putting out the campfire.

No one likes to smell. Fact is, not everyone sweats the same or even needs to shower as often to get by. You may be someone who needs to shower every day, or you may be someone who can survive for a few days without it if need be. Whatever your individual needs are, the goal is to figure out what will work for you.

Interested in camping with your kids, but not sure how to get started? Or maybe you’ve tried it, but are looking for pointers to make the trip go a little more smoothly the next time? We’ll walk through planning, a full day at camp, and additional safety tips for camping with kids.

Being a fur parent and wanting to go camping, takes a little extra preparation to ensure both of you have a positive experience. With these dog camping essentials and shared know-how from experience, you’ll be well prepared, so you can really enjoy camping with your dog.

Know what you can to keep animals away from your campsite and be prepared if you do encounter wildlife. Keep reading to get proactive campsite safety tips to avoid attracting bears, racoons, and other wildlife. And what you should do in case you have a wildlife encounter!

Are you a mosquito magnet? If yes, here are 4 ways to protect yourself from mosquitos while camping. All are ways we use personally and use in combination with each other to avoid the dreaded mosquito bites.