Complete Guide to Camping for Beginners

This outdoors lesson is all about backpacks: how to choose one, how to get the right fit, and how to pack it perfectly. Then, learn to pack a sleeping bag!

On a backpacking trip, packing the right clothing is the key to having a great time: there's nothing worse than being cold and wet when out in the wilderness!

If you're feeling overwhelmed with all the equipment needed when camping, then it's time to check out this essential lesson for beginner backpackers.

After a long day of hiking to a campsite (or even driving in), it's important to get yourself situated and get the tent up before the sun sets.

Once your tent is set up—and before the sun goes down—you need to prep your campfire. Learn to make a fire that lights easily and produces minimal smoke.