Category: Camping



Shopping for Outdoor Camping Tents

Posted on: Wednesday, Jun 22, 2011

If you love camping, you know that the most important piece of equipment you need to bring with you is a camping tent that will accommodate your entire group. There are many different outdoor camping tents to choose from, but finding the one that meets your needs is easier than you think. Don’t underestimate the [...]

Special Summer Camps for Holidays

Posted on: Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010

Summer camps are special camps offered to kids, children and adults to enjoy their summer. Summer camps are camps offered for kids, teens, girls and boys during summer. Overnight camps, youth camp, children’s camps, boy’s camp, adventure camp, arrowhead camp, coed camp, kid’s camp, girl’s camp, residential camp, sleep away camp and teen camps are [...]

Buying a Camping Stove for your Next Camping Trip!

Posted on: Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010

Buying a camping stove can be a tricky business. You want to make sure you get the right one for you. If you are hiking you need to get something that is compact and will carry easily. A trangia might be a good idea if you need something small, or if you are only cooking [...]

Importance of Coed Camps

Posted on: Friday, Feb 5, 2010

Summer is here. What better way to enjoy the summer than go on a camp. Students of all ages, from seven to eighteen or nineteen, love going to camps.  They learn to live away from their families, staying with their people of their age group. They also learn to be independent. This in turn helps [...]

How to Choose a Summer Camp

Posted on: Wednesday, Jan 20, 2010

Choosing the right summer camp for your child can be a challenging and sometimes overwhelming task. Since there’s a seemingly endless variety of choices to consider, matching the ideal camp to your child’s interests, personality, and busy schedule can be daunting. Furthermore, as a parent, you have the responsiblity of ensuring the camp you choose [...]

Paying for Camp

Posted on: Monday, Jan 4, 2010

Many parents joke that they are going to have to take out a second mortgage to pay for college, but what about for overnight camps?  What are the costs and is it worth the benefit?  We help send our kids to college because we know that this investment will help them secure better-paying jobs and [...]

The Los Angeles Summer Camp Experience

Posted on: Saturday, Dec 19, 2009

Los Angeles is rich with a host of summer camp opportunities for your child. An increasing trend among Los Angeles families is to send their kids to several summer camps over the course of the summer, compared to the traditional way of picking a single camp alone. A confluence of factors — principally, kids’ diverse [...]

How to Choose a Speciatly Summer Camp

Posted on: Thursday, Dec 3, 2009

Specialty summer camp programs have continued to grow in popularity each of the past several years. In fact, they’re the fastest growing segment of the entire summer camp industry. A “specialty” camp generally focuses on one or more related camp activities (just beach and surfing activities, for example), versus a traditional summer camp which typically [...]

Classification of Summer Camps

Posted on: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009

Summer camps are one of the best experiences which we enjoy, they are one of the most sought after events and people love the fact that they are going to summer camps. Basically there are two main designations for summer camps but there are many different types of summer camps. The classification of the two [...]

How to Choose a Day Camp

Posted on: Sunday, Nov 1, 2009

If you’re a parent considering summer camp opportunities for your child, you might consider a day camp rather than (or in addition to) a sleepaway camp experience. Parents often view sending their kids to day camps as a “stepping stone” to overnight camp. They might think day camps are for “younger kids” and sleepaway camps [...]