More Americans are heeding the call of the great outdoors–that’s according to research marking an increase of 2.5 million campers between 2010 and 2011. So for those of you who have never been tent camping, here are some points to consider. Find a Mentor Face it: you’re no Bear Grylls. It might seem alpha-type to …
5 Ways to Have the Best Camping Weekend
Camping is one of the best ways to spend a summer, whether with your family, by yourself, in a cabin, or in a tent. However, planning for camping trips can be a pain, especially if you have kids and/or pets coming along. A recent survey of campers reported an average of 5 trips a year …
Surprise Bear Attack Every Camper’s Worst Nightmare
It’s every camper’s worst nightmare. This past week, a teen sleeping in a hammock was attacked by a bear during a camping visit to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. The teen’s father was able to drive the bear away before they escaped. The teen, who has now been identified as Gabriel Alexander, suffered bite …
Answers to Three Common Questions About Corporate Housing
These days, business is global and more and more people have to travel for work. This is sometimes the result of a military assignment, a short term contract with a company, or a temporary relocation, but the shift in the way we do business is also causing a shift in the way we choose housing. …
Three Great Reasons to Go Camping This Fall
Did you know that the typical camper travels nearly 200 miles to reach his or her camping destinations? In addition, the average camper takes five camping trips per year. There are actually several reasons why Americans choose to spend so much time camping, as this is a great vacation option for the entire family. There …
A Guide for Finding the Right Sunglasses for You
There are a plethora of different types of sunglasses. There are many different designer brands, different styles, colors, tints, and lenses. Not all sunglasses are created equal, and since everyone has a different face shape, you should make sure that you find the exact sunglasses that are perfect for you. Wondering where to start? Use …