Jim Thompson

Electric bicycles have become a popular way for recreational vehicle enthusiasts to explore the countryside around their campsites. To ensure your e-bike arrives safely at …

Driving along the highways, it’s easy to see many RV enthusiasts are also bicycling enthusiasts. Bicycles adorn racks at the rear of countless RVs, and …

Part of the appeal of camping is sharing outdoor experiences with family and friends and meeting new people. But solo camping can also be a …

Bushcraft, the art and science of using resources available in the environment for survival in the outdoors, can be a critical component of winter camping. …

The point of any camping trip is to experience nature, which most campers want to do as comfortably as possible. And sitting back in a …

When you bought your travel trailer or fifth-wheel recreational vehicle, maybe you decided to save money by choosing a model without a generator. But now, …

With four national forests, many Army Corps of Engineers properties, Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) and state and county recreational facilities, Alabama offers lots of camping …

If you love being outdoors, chances are you love two things in particular — tent camping and spending time at the beach. It’s rare to …

Camping with a hammock rather than sleeping on the ground is becoming more popular. It’s easy to understand why, as a hammock lifts you above …

If you’re looking for a way to stay extra toasty this winter camping season, then a hot tent might be for you! Hot tents are …

Everyone who goes camping wants great weather, but Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate. However, with a little foresight in purchasing camping gear — like a …

Winter backpacking can be rewarding, providing an up-close look at an austere time in nature. But enjoying winter in the outdoors requires close attention to …

Editors at Beyond The Tent spend considerable time each year evaluating a wide range of the best camping gear for your review and enlightenment. This …

Whether strapped to your backpack, or unfolded at your campsite, a backpacking solar panel can now be part of your adventuring gear. But choosing the best backpacking solar panel for your needs might just be a little tricky. Read on for our recommendations and a buyer’s guide, along with answers to some frequently asked questions.

From the Atlantic Ocean to the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina is a natural wonderland offering lots of opportunities for camping. And happily, there are …