The seasons are changing and everyone is looking for the perfect places to enjoy the fall colors in Georgia. I have handpicked a few of my favorites to share with you. Sweetwater Creek StateContinue reading
Category: Camping
Camping Life in the Great Outdoors
3 of the best backcountry camps to explore in Georgia
Add these amazing Georgia destinations to your backcountry bucket list this fall and winter. Cloudland Canyon State Park Beginner Backpacking, Great for enjoying the beautiful fall colors of North Georgia Cloudland Canyon is a topContinue reading
10 Ways To Bridge The Gap Between Tech and Nature
Trying to eliminate screen time for a screen-free week seems terribly unrealistic, to me. As the mom of two techie boys, I have doubts about how taking away screens benefits children’s high-tech lives. There was aContinue reading
4 things I love about a tent that attaches to our SUV
In February, we camped in our new Sportz SUV Tent from Napier Outdoors. We’re on a mission to camp every month, this year. So, you’ll be seeing a lot more of this unique tent. ExcitedContinue reading
Camp Cook Chronicles – The Game of Life
INTRO: One of our adventures, as Georgia’s Official Outdoors Explorer Crew, is camping every month of the year! We’ll experience every season in Georgia’s great outdoors, exploring our state’s campgrounds and backcountry campsites accessible onlyContinue reading
Four tasty, kid-friendly drinks to warm up a hike
Have you ever thought to warm up a hike with a tasty kid-friendly drink? You have options! Bring these tasty drinks along in a thermos, use a backpacking stove to heat up water and dryContinue reading
WISH LIST – Camp Caddy Portable Kitchen Carrier
I often refer to our camp as Camp Cook. By all means that does not refer to my skills as an outdoor chef. Despite my misleading surname, I’m a horrible camp cook and even worseContinue reading
Camp Cook Chronicles: Make it and Break it, Road Trip Reality
I’m not technically at camp, right now. We’re staying with another homeschooling family in Rhode Island, 1250 miles from our Georgia home. My plan, to break the trip into three overnight camps, technically worked beautifully.Continue reading
Gear Guide: Teton Sports Oasis1200 Hydration Backpack
Over the summer, we definitely stepped up our hiking game. We’ve been hiking with more regularity and discovering many new places to hike around our local area. We already take turns carrying a 3 liter hydration packContinue reading