Outfitting an RV
December 30, 2009
Congratulations if you recently purchased a new or used RV. You should be able to look forward to years of camping fun, with your own clan and the extended family of RVers everywhere, including those friends you haven’t even met yet. Unlike a new car, you can’t simply hop in and start using a brand-new... Read more »
Gear Test: Kombi Bamboo Baselayer
December 30, 2009
In an era when outdoor gear has become so specialized as to differentiate between running socks and trail running socks, it’s delightful to discover a garment with genuine multipurpose versatility, such as the Bamboo four-way stretch, two-tone, quarter zip-neck baselayer by Kombi Sports. I tested... Read more »
Gear Test: Max Burton Portable Induction Cooktop 6000
December 30, 2009
Camp cooking can range from using a campfire, to a propane camp stove, to “nuking” grub in a microwave. Now you can add induction cooking as a new method. Induction cooking has been around for years, but the cooktops were too big and expensive for RV camping. Induction cooking also required cookware... Read more »
Campsite RSVP
December 30, 2009
It’s the beginning of a new year, and time to think about the camping trips you would like to take throughout the coming season. Not necessarily thinking about all of the gear you’ll need, but where in the country you would like to camp and at which type of campground or recreation site (U.S. National... Read more »
Up Close With Julia Mancuso
December 30, 2009
Julia Mancuso began skiing at the tender age of three and has never looked back. By age 7, the Lake Tahoe native was racing and setting her sights on the Olympics. She first competed at age 17, set a U.S. mark for Junior World Championships medals while still in her teens, and captured two World Championships... Read more »
