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Sleeping Tips For Campers Many people’s number one concern when it comes to camping is getting a good night’s sleep. This is understandable, considering you need to be well rested to fully enjoy the day’s adventures. You also want to come home from your camping trip feeling refreshed, not exhausted. With that in mind, here are our best sleeping tips for campers! What To Pack 1. Bring A GO-KOT® We are all used to our own beds and having more comfort and support at night. So when you’re out camping, sleeping on the hard ground or an air mattress that...

Camping in the Fall and Winter Camping is most commonly thought of as a spring and summer activity, however, camping in the fall and winter is an incredible experience! Fall colors or a fresh blanket of snow really transform the landscape, and there is nothing better than cuddling up by the fire on a chilly night. Camping during the colder months does require a slight adjustment to your packing list, though!   Fall/Winter Camping Checklist Listed below is everything you will need to make sure you have a warm and safe camping trip! Appropriate Clothing Bring enough warm clothing to...

Camping and Hiking With Dogs Camping and hiking are some of the best ways to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. These activities are even more fun, though, when you bring your furry friend along for the adventure! To make sure your dog stays happy and safe while camping or hiking, follow these tips from The American Animal Hospital Association, The American Kennel Club, and PetMD! Make Sure Your Dog is Comfortable With the Gear Set up your tent and lay out all your gear in the house or in your backyard and let your dog check everything out. Give lots...

The Benefits of Cots The most important benefit of sleeping cots is that they get you off the ground. Being elevated keeps you off the cold, hard ground during the winter months and it allows air to circulate around the cot bed to keep you cool in the summer. It is also ideal to be sleeping off the ground during the rainy season. Another benefit of sleeping off the ground is that terrain isn't as big of an issue. As long as you can find a relatively flat surface, you can set up your portable cot. You won't have to worry...