The Camping Guide for Smart Enthusiasts
Do you need to know what Gear to take? What food to bring? Best boots for Hiking? How to build a camp fire? Well it's all here at Smart Camping Guide and plenty more cool camping ideas...
Welcome to your comprehensive resource that provides guides on what's the best gear to choose, how to keep safe, what to bring and many other tips and advice articles that helps you enjoy the great outdoors
Whether you're new to camping or have been hitting the trails for 20 or so years there is something within this website for you.
The advice guides I have put together cover the various types of ways we camp out and for the type of trip taken which includes articles for those that go car camping, hiking, day hikes and families.
Smart Camping Guide Main Resources
The first set of resources below are intended to be guides on preparation which includes safety, buying gear, taking the kids, and a variety of other cool tips.
Family Camping
Various articles giving advice including activities and safety to help families enjoy a family camp out.
Safety
Safety is an aspect I would advise all people to consider and pick up as much as advise as possible.
Camp Food
Tips and ideas for choosing the right food including storage, a food list, food safety, trail foods etc.
Various Tips and Ideas
Cool tips from users of smart camping guide and a few of mine which includes how to build a fire, pitch a tent, what to bring and other smart tips.....
Camping Needs
All about the needs for families, going solo, disabled people, hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts needing advice .
Equipment Advice
Gear and equipment needed for various type's of camping we do (car camping, backpacking, hiking etc).
Few words from the Editor!
I decided in 2008 to put a free camping guide resource together that would help those new and experienced to the outdoors world to better their experience, save money, be safe and to pick up some great tips.
Thank's for visiting. Enjoy ....
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See Camping Reviews for more info »Gear Reviews And Guides
This section below is for those seeking specific advice about gear needed and reviews. All the top brands can be found inside the page reviewed.
Sleeping Bags »
Helping you choose the best sleeping bags. Reviews of various brands and ratings included.
Sleeping Pads »
An overview of the best sleeping pad brands and reviews for the best models to choose from...
Camp Stoves »
Camp stoves, reviews of stoves. Every make of stove is here, including MSR, Coleman, Brunton, Primas, Wood camping stoves and others...
Cookware »
This guide covers the different types of camp cookware to help you decide what's best suited and reviews of the top brands
Lanterns »
Advantages and disadvantages of the various types of camp lanterns. Suggestions with reviews of the best ....
Backpacks »
How to choose a backpack and reviews on the best brands, including Go-Lite, Osprey, Northface, Lowe Alpine and more....
Pocket Knife »
Best pocket knives on the market. A quality pocket knife is a must have for any outdoor enthusiast.
Camp Toilets »
A great guide for buying outdoor toilets. Only the best sellers of top brands included in the reviews.
