If backpacking is a minimalistic pursuit, car camping is a celebration of excess ... “It got rained on for about eight hours when I left the bag outside overnight after a few too many campfire ...

If you're itching to get outside or are starting to plan your first camping trip of the year, REI is the spot to look for ...

Everything tastes better when you’re camping—that’s just a fact. Unless, of course, you char the pancakes over an overenthusiastic stove, or the milk curdles in a cut-rate cooler ...

For a more isolated wilderness experience, dispersed camping (outside designated campgrounds in undeveloped areas) on National Forest or Bureau of Land Management land is often free. It requires ...