Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is one of the best kept secrets in North America for outdoor adventure. It is a vast, forested region surrounded on three sides by Great Lakes and sharing roughly 200 miles of borderland with Wisconsin. It is sparsely populated by humans and full of natural wonders, including moose and wolves. There is […]
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Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is one of the best kept secrets in North America for outdoor adventure. It is a vast, forested region surrounded on three sides by Great Lakes and sharing roughly 200 miles of borderland with Wisconsin. It is sparsely populated by humans and full of natural wonders, including moose and wolves. There is […]
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Stretching 3,000 miles from western Canada down into New Mexico, the Rocky Mountains cover several states and feature some of the most beautiful views and diverse wildlife through varying terrain. According to the National Park Service, the enormous mountain range can be divided into four different physiographic provinces: Northern Rocky Mountains: This area, encompassing a […]
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Rocket stoves have become quite popular for camping in recent years. One thing we love about these little stoves, is how they are designed to use less fuel and produce far less smoke than a standard-sized counterpart. The result is a stove that’s highly-efficient and extremely-stealthy for camping purposes. There’s a bevy of camping stoves […]
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Electric vehicles are becoming popular as gas prices continue to soar and individual states enact climate change policies. But what does that mean for the future of camping trailers? People living the RV life have large diesel- or gas-powered trucks capable of towing 10,000 pounds or more. However, electric vehicles don’t have the same tow […]
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Tent camping has traditionally been thought of as the most cost-effective way to spend time in the great outdoors. But in a time when the price of everything is increasing, even that idea seems to be going away. As a prime example, a new luxury resort in Mexico has just announced it will be charging […]
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If you thought your favorite campground seemed a little more crowded and expensive this past year, you weren’t imagining things. At least not according to camping app The Dyrt, which just released the results of a survey of campground managers and hosts with some fascinating new statistics. According to its survey, which spanned all 50 […]
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Hot water is one of those creature comforts that we don’t appreciate until it is gone. Having hot water for meals or making a morning coffee goes a long way towards keeping high morale, which is vital in any survival scenario. But heating water is easier said than done when you have limited tools on […]
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“The American Spa” offers unique outdoor experiences in central Arkansas. In 1832–40 years before the start of Yellowstone National Park — Congress established Hot Springs Reservation to protect the hot springs flowing from Hot Springs Mountain. Officially Hot Springs National Park as of 1921, the area is still known for its more than 40 thermal […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Keeping your hands warm during the winter months is no easy task, despite the numerous options for clothes and chemically-triggered packets that promise to do so. Even the […]
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