On his expeditions, Bear Grylls always carries a first aid kit and a survival kit, both sealed in a waterproof bag in his backpack. His is not the type of first-aid kit you would bring on a family day out, though—it’s lightweight yet well-stocked with the type of equipment that might save his or someone [...]

One of the main reasons people go hiking and camping is to get away from the hectic urban and suburban world of their everyday lives. Getting out in nature, miles from civilization, and enjoying the company of wild animals and crickets. Of course, when you’re outside of civilization, you don’t just escape the pitfalls of [...]

Taking your furry four-legged friend camping means more than tossing an extra blanket in the car. Take our word for it, we’ve learned from experience. Here at the 50 Campfires base camp, our dogs get more excited about camping than we do, and who can blame them? Taking your pup along on an outdoor adventure provides [...]

When we go out and really enjoy the outdoors, it is impossible to avoid getting bug bites, sore muscles or owies. Accidents happen and for kids the irritation is more intense because they have not built up a tolerance for these inconveniences. TruKid develop the Sport Stick and Hero Stick to easily soothe your kids [...]