Archive for March, 2013

Wild Animals and Camping

When you go camping, you are also camping among wild animals who call the great outdoors their home. All over the United States it is not uncommon animals such as bears, moose, deer, skunk, squirrels, and raccoons, among many others. It is important for campers to respect wildlife as well as stay safe and protect

March 15, 2013
Peter Graffman
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Backcountry Camping in National Forests

The United States Forest Service campgrounds has around 4300 campgrounds across the US for you to check out. Their amenities vary – some only have primitive pit toilets and hand water pumps, some have flush toilets, showers, and running water. Almost all of the campsites have picnic tables, fire pits, and trash bins. These campgrounds