Articles by Kate Matthews
Articles by Kate Matthews
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November 17, 2018
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If you haven’t celebrated Campsgiving yet, go for it! Even if it is after Thanksgiving, GO FOR IT! Whether it is a weekend camping trip or a backyard adventure, start a new tradition and get outside to celebrate with your family and friends!
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November 15, 2018
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This post is the lowdown and the nitty gritty details of two of the biggest shopping days of the year, and I want you to be prepared for the amazing deals we have coming your way. Time to plan it out so you can maximize your thriftiness!
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September 20, 2018
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With the changing family dynamics since the inception of Scouting America, the Scouting America decided that it was time to live even more fully into the promise of their mission and the purpose of their organization. Most families are dual-earners and there is a need for activities involving the entire family. Families want to spend more time together (I raise my glass to this)! Enter in family Scouting: a “one stop shop” for all of your kids.
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August 21, 2018
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“What’s that set-up on the side of your deck?” This is a question I get frequently nowadays. It is always in relation to the stacked wooden structure off to the side of our deck, never in relation to the new additions of colorful pots planted with various mosquito-repelling plants. That “set-up” is my very own worm compost bin. Yep. Worm Composting.
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August 6, 2018
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There are two kinds of people out there. One that packs their food first for a trip and has every meal planned out to the letter. The other has all of their gear packed and ready to go and then panics the day before because how do you eat in the wild? Nowadays, there are solutions that work for both types of people and are actually appetizing!
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July 24, 2018
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Ever wonder how to get set up with a camp kitchen? With all of the options out there, it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start! This blog covers the essentials you need to get started and gives you a few recipes that will have you feeling like an outdoor chef in no time.
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July 16, 2018
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We are giving away over $200 worth of prizes to one lucky winner. Enter daily for the chance to win our custom camping pack which includes:
- CamelBak M.U.L.E Hydration Pack
- Pack of Aquamira Water Treatment Drops
- Scouting America Hammock
- GSI Seven-Piece Cascadiant Table Set
- Coghlan's Six Function Whistle
- Night-Stick Multi-Purpose Flashlight
- Panthervision Scouting America Adjustable Hat
Enter daily until July 31, 2018! Winner will be announced August 1, 2018.
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July 9, 2018
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We all want to be outside and enjoy the beautiful weather and blooming nature while out camping, so let’s do it with some awareness. This blog will cover preventative tips, symptoms, and treatment of heatstroke.
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June 18, 2018
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There are so many absolutely beautiful beaches to visit in Florida, each offering its own unique vibe and with its own personality. One beach and park in particular caught our eye, with its unique coquina beach and all of the park amenities: Blowing Rocks Preserve and the adjacent Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Check out of the the details and happy camping!
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June 12, 2018
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Matt Moniz might not be a household name (yet), but he should be. At 20 years old, he already has more awards and accomplishments than most people even set goals on for their whole lives… and he is just getting started.