Paul Turner – TakeOutdoors

What are the Best Tents for High Winds?

Paul Turner — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:00:52 +0000

If you’re planning to camp in a high-wind area, then you’d better find a tent that won’t collapse on you in the middle of the night! There are various features that give a tent more durability in high winds, including the shape. We’ve looked at the many tent models available for your windy adventures and...

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What are the Best Board Games for Camping?

Paul Turner — Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:00:17 +0000

Camping is a so much fun, isn’t it? With all of the fire building, the whittling, the foraging, the hiking – could there even be room for any more fun? Actually, there is! With board games! Board games are an amazing way to bring the whole camping team together when it rains when there is...

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How to Store Food while Camping?

Paul Turner — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 16:30:35 +0000

One of the highlights of going on a camping trip is enjoying the food you bring. Cooking steaks over an open fire while the potatoes are baking in the coals is an experience that can’t be beaten! And of course, s’mores are the traditional melt-in-your-mouth dessert. But, since you can’t get by on steaks and...

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What is the Best Portable Propane Fire Pit?

Paul Turner — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:00:48 +0000

Camping is not just sleeping out in the open. It is the smell of the outdoors, feeling the dirt beneath your feet and the wind running through your hair. The smell of sausages sizzling on the hot barbecue, the stories told around the campfire. Snuggling up inside a sleeping bag listening to the wind and...

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Why You should be Camping this Winter

Paul Turner — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:30:17 +0000

Yes I did just put the words ‘camping’ and ‘winter’ in the same sentence. But before you completely reject the idea, first hear me out. Camping in the winter (the more I say it, the more you’ll come around) is actually not as crazy as it sounds. Lower temperatures mean less bugs, less people and...

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How to Clean A Down Sleeping Bag

Paul Turner — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 16:30:32 +0000

If you’ve put up the small bag of gold needed to get yourself kitted up with a super-cozy, last-you-a-lifetime down sleeping bag, the chances are you want to look after it so that it does indeed, last you a lifetime. After a season of hiking, camping and hopefully plenty of deliciously insulated sleeping, your down...

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Weekend Getaways to Canada

Paul Turner — Fri, 17 Nov 2017 16:00:13 +0000

Winter is coming, which means now more than ever is the perfect time to adventure to Canada’s great outdoors. Travelers looking for a quick escape north of the border for a nature getaway are in for a real treat when visiting the unique camping retreats on GlampingHub.com. Not only do these outdoor havens offer guests...

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What is Hot Tent Camping?

Paul Turner — Thu, 16 Nov 2017 19:30:22 +0000

Do the first leaves of fall leave you feeling depressed and despondent because this has traditionally been the end of your camping season? Cheer up. We’ve got a solution guaranteed to lift your spirits and introduce you to a camping trend that’s just beginning to pick up speed: Hot Tent Camping. We’ll try to avoid...

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How to Stop Condensation in Tent

Paul Turner — Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:30:58 +0000

Tent camping can be a relaxing and enjoyable outdoor adventure. Sleeping under the stars, cooking over a campfire and hiking through the woods are experiences that take you away from the daily grind and help unclutter your thoughts. One thing that can ruin the vibe, however, is having a cold drop of water hit your...

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Camping In This Fall – Things to Know

Paul Turner — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 15:30:08 +0000

There’s a reason fall festivals, rituals and celebrations increase as days dwindle down toward years’ end: campers reluctantly say goodbye to summer and for many, that officially ends their favorite outdoor experience. There is compensation. Fall ales tastes crisper. Bonfires feel warmer. This season is filled with wonder…which is why you must plan a fall...

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