The greater Cachuma Lake Recreation Area is home to miles of trails for hikers, bikers, and horseback riders. Favorites ...

While you might think that camping in the winter is too risky, there are several things you can do to make it a pleasant -- ...

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It may feel cold and dark this time of year, but winter is actually a fantastic time to visit many destinations across the U.S. Each state has its own magical, wintery scenery to share with locals and ...

The best winter vacation destinations for families should both keep kids entertained and make adults happy—so it’s not surprising that finding the perfect spot requires some research. Ideal locales ...

Mummy sleeping bags are the ultimate option for cold, and many are designed for below-freezing temperatures. L.L. Bean's mummy sleeping bag is ideal for temperatures down to 25 degrees. With plenty of ...

I’ve been camping since I was a kid, and the experiences sparked my adventurous lifestyle. Soon after college, I moved out West to live in the mountains full-time. Today, my family spends our free ...