What is Best for 2 People to Sleep on While Camping
If you have taken a look at our ‘about us’ page, you know that this website is all about family camping, in tents, in lots of comfort. Nowhere is this more important than ensuring you have a sleeping system that ensures that you can sleep as comfortably as when you are at home. Our choice […]
Is it Legal to Camp in my Car?
To us, Car Camping simply means that we carry all of our family camping gear in our car. We drive up to our campground and, hopefully, all the way to our campsite, where we unpack and set up our tent. To a growing number of people, car camping involves them sleeping in their cars. This […]
Is a Sleeping Bag Better Than a Sleeping Pad For Sleeping on the Ground?
Sleeping bags and sleeping pads are designed to be used together as the major elements of your camping sleeping system. They fulfill very different requirements. Unless you have no other alternative, we would never recommend that you sleep directly on the ground. What Does a Sleeping Bag Do? Your sleeping bag has 1 primary role: Keep […]
Is a Blanket a Good Alternative to a Sleeping Bag When Camping?
A blanket can be a very good alternative to a sleeping bag when camping. A blanket, with sheets, can be particularly good when family camping when you are sleeping on an air mattress. In the right environment, a blanket is quicker, easier and more convenient than a sleeping bag. In fact, there are several great […]