Note: New camping links that I have found will have a tag on it. I'll keep this tag on it for about 10-15 days. If I notice that a link has been recently update I will tag it with a tag.

Found a broken link? Please let me know. Thanks!

Camping Related Links

Other Family Camping Web Sites

Non-commercial web sites and homepages related to camping, hiking, and the great outdoors are some of my favorite links. Its interesting to see photos and read stories from other people's adventures. Also many people have posted very helpful tips and links. This is a great way to meet new people that share your interests.

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• Hiking & Backpacking
  • Hiking on the West Coast of British Columbia -Great pictures and hike descriptions
  • Dave's Outdoor Adventure Page -Awesome Photo Essays from Alaska, FAQs, more 2/21/2000
• Camping Families
  • Petes Family Camping Page -One of the originals on the Web. This camper from Maine provides great tips and Info as well as a little bit of humour. A must see!
  • Family Camping in New England- Contains great pictures, review of various New England Campgrounds (including the ones I've submitted), recipes, checklists, and more!
  • Family Camping - Contains camping history, campground host information, tips, links
  • Our Camping Page - Contains camper checklist, recipes
  • Home Schooling Daily Camping
  • Canoe Camping with Kids - Contains great tips for camping while canoeing along with some pictures.
  • Camping, Hunting, and Fishing in Michigan -Great pictures!, Campfire recipes, Camping Checklist
  • Jim & Elaine's Camping Page in their Bigfoot Camper
  • That's Camping! -Great Northeast Campground reviews including prices. Site recently
  • The Chisholms Place -Very nice family from Missouri. Pages contains camping tips with children, first aid, pictures, and a few links.
  • The Camping Crew -Pictures, kids, tips, links, etc. Site recently updated
  • Spencer Family - Fort Wilderness FAQ -Photo gallery, map, directions, rates, very informative, a must see if you plan to visit there.
  • Tessler Family Website -great pictures! 2/3/2000
  • Mike's Camping Page -links galore on camping, tips, cooking, and more puts this link page to shame!
  • Wayne's Outdoor World -Nice layout, GREAT pictures, and some helpful links 3/28/2000
• Pop-Up Camping Families
  • Family Camping Adventure Site
  • Welcome to our Camping Pages
  • Kelley's Family & Pop-up Camping Tips
  • Family Outdoors
  • Bob & Brianna's Camp Site -California camping info, checklists, links, camping with dog tips, more!
  • Crawfords Canadian Camping -Contains pictures, "caming in the 60s", places to go
  • The Byrd's Camping Page -Great pictures from Colorado
  • Popupcamping Photo Web Page -Post your favorite pop-up camping pictures here. Meet fellow campers.
  • Camp Wisconsin
  • Weaver Family Camping Site -Great pictures!
  • The Donovan Family Camping Page -Great pictures from Colorado
  • Jim Sharp's Camping Tips -Tips for cooking, canoe camping, pictures, and more
  • PopUpCamping.Com -Recommended visit to this web site! Family from Mid Atlantic, great pictures, tips for backing up, much more
  • Our Family Camping -Short camping trip logs, setup/take down checklist, RV camping with Solar Power
  • JimboP's Bobcat Page -Camping in a Bobcat Hybrid camper. Includes pictures and detail specifications of the Bobcat RV. This site also campground reviews of various campgrounds in IN and MI.
  • Gerry's Camping Page -Camping links, a few pictures 2/21/2000
• RV Camping Families
  • Steph N Dud RV Home Page -Family from CT, towing & hitch info, great travel digest with pictures, links, more
  • Ranger Rob's Camping Page -Camping in the Northwest, some camping, fishing, outdoor links, and great pictures
  • Travels with GTRV Westy -Journals and photos from a cross country truck camper
  • Mark's Fulltime RV Adventure -Fulltime RVer. FAQs, trip logs, pictures, finance info, much much more. Recommended!
  • Dave & Julie's Ultimate Life-Altering Adventure - Trip logs, pictures, etc.
  • Full Time RVing for traveling Baby Boomers
  • fulltiming-America.com
  • RVers Online -Non-commercial site, lots of information here, RV Park reviews (list modem friendly parks), Tons of Links, A must see!
  • George & Jodi's Camping & Traveling Adventures -Home page of a friendly couple from PA, includes journal, pictures, music page, RV buying experience, more. 2/9/2000

• Northeast Campground Association - New England Family Camping, Campgrounds, RV Parks, New Hampshire ...
• New England Outdoor Activities - Camping -Provides a list of campgrounds, fees. NOT A COMPLETE LIST. This site needs work but is promising.
• Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts Campground Owners Association
  • Bay State Good Sam-ers Home Page
  • Cape Cod Outdoors -Lots of information about fishing, boating, hunting, camping
• New Hampshire
  • New Hampshire Camping
  • New Hampshire State Parks
• Vermont
  • The Vermont Campground Association's Official Guide
  • Vermont State Parks
  • Discover VT - Contains interactive form
  • Traveler's Resource to Vermont - More links Lodging, Camping, Recreation, Transportation, more
• Maine
  • Maine's Great Camping Areas
• Conneticut Campground Owners Association
• Rhode Island's Campgrounds

• Family Outdoors - Camping Recipes
• Jim Speirs Scouting Page - Lots of Camping recipes, and other information needed for camping and scouting

• Pop up Trailer FAQ by Wes Fujii
• 300+ Outdoor links
• Rehta's Camping Icons
• Tent Trailers: Pop-up Disusssion
• National ARVC
• Camping in America
• Camp-A-Roo! - camping and hiking info with tips for parents
• Camping
• Absolute Authority on Wilderness Camping
• Family Camping Tips
• Smokey Bears Web Site
• Campnet America
• General Camping FAQ

• Bob's Backpacking Page
• Canada Direct- Four Seasons Travel, Outdoors & Recreation News, Info & MAPS from Northern British Columbia, Prince George,BC
• Grand Canyon Treks
• American Hiking Society
• Get Outdoors New England
• Life on the Trail -US trail reviews, gear reviews, articles, more

  http://www.hike-nh.com

We are not winter campers so this is an area that I won't give tips on. I do provide the following links to use at your own risk. Let me know if you have more winter camping links!

• Winter Camping Manual -Great information about winter camping, Cooking gear & food, cold weather equipment suggestions
• Snow Camping Articles
• Winter Camp Info Site -A few articles and links
• How to build an igloo
• LL Bean's Winter Camping Guide -Winter camping tips, hints, FAQ, gear recommendations, choosing a sleeping bag, first aid, and info on their Outdoor Discovery School
• Gun's Winter Camping Checklist
• Canoe Country Winter Activities -Info about dog sledding, winter camping, ice fishing, more.
• Colorado Comfort Systems: i-heat -Claims to heat up tent where the main heat source is kept outside. Check it out.

• KOA Kampgrounds
• TellAllTravel.com- Post your campground reviews here (good or bad) or get information about a campground.
• Campground Web Ring
• Go Camping America!
• My Campground Reviews
• More Campground Details & Reviews

Checklists

• Cookin' Campers Family Recreation And Camping Authority Home Page! - Checklist from Cookin' Camper (emphasis seems to be on food)
• Hippy's Camping Holiday Checklist
• Orkney Springs Checklist
• Gun's Winter Camping Checklist
• Motorcycle camping checklist
• A photographers camping checklist
• Our Checklist

• RV Safety
• First Aid
• Bear Etiquette
• Safety Checklist
• Road To Adventure - First Aid List

• Christian Camping International
• Good Sams Club
• Escapees Northeast Chapter #3 1/31/2000

• LL Bean -Camping gear, great on-line catalog, great store up in Freeport, ME (open all the time -- no locks on the doors)
• REI
• Camping at About.com
• Camping World Catalog
• Woodalls
• Trailer Life
• Campers Village -Camping, camping equipment, tents, gear, sleeping bags, hiking, climbing, supplies, Tips, Faqs, Shop-on-line, campfire talk
• Outdoor Places
• wheelwedge.com - All terrain wheel chock used to prevent accidental rolling of Recreational Vehicles and Trailers during camping and storage. Manufacturing super, heavy duty, truck, chocks for the commercial trailer industry for almost 20 years.
• Montane Homepage -Mission Kitchen Essential, vests, and chairs.
• 2survive.com -Y2K Millennium Camping Equipment, Survival Food, Emergency Supplies, etc. -They sell a large variety of camping and survival equipment, everything from coolers, laterns, etc. to water purifiers and ready to eat meals.
• SportsMatchOnline.com -Find other people in your state who enjoy camping, hiking, and other sports related activities. Free registration.
• Outdoor Shopper - Camping Goods you can't miss includes Tents, sleeping bags, cooking, lanterns, outdoor electronics, knives, optics, boats, books, movies, and more. 2/21/2000
• Discovery Trails -The Latest in Rugged, Trail-Ready Gear 2/21/2000

• Pop-up Times -Serving the Mid-Atlantic States
• Trailer Life
• Highways -Official Magazine of Good Sams Club

• Conversion Vans 3/25/2000
  • Leisure Travel Vans LTD., Wahalla, NH
  • Pleasure-Way Industries Ltd., Saskatoon, SK
  • Roadtrek/Home & Park Motorhomes, Kitchener, ON
  • American Cruiser Inc, Nappanee, IN
  • Coach House Inc., Nokomis, FL
  • Great West Van, St. Andrews, MB
  • Provan Industries - Tiger Van, Broomfield, CO
  • Sportsmobile Inc., Huntington, IN (also in Austin TX and Clovis, CA)
  • Vanture Coach Mfg., Denver, CO
  • Winnebago Industries Inc., Forest City, IA
  • Xplorer Motor Homes, Brown City, MI
• Pop-Up Trailers
  The BIG 3 -In New England the number one camper owner seems to own a Jayco, Coleman in a close 2nd place followed by Starcraft. After that I have seen many different kinds!
  • Jayco -Maker of pop-ups, hybrid trailers, travel trailers, 5th wheels. Website recently updated!
  • Coleman Pop-Ups by Fleetwood
  • Starcraft Folding Campers Others
  • Viking RV -Parent company is Coachmen, Epic, Saga, and Legend Models
• Hybrid Trailers (1/2 Tent 1/2 Trailer)
  • The new Jayco Kiwi - 1/2 Tent 1/2 Trailer. Great alternative to pop-up tent!
  • Trail-Lite Bantam camper.
  • Starcraft TravelStar camper.
  • Keystone Bobcat - these are fold out beds vs. slide in so you can use the camper when the beds are not set up.
  • Aerolite Cub by Aero
• Travel Trailers / 5th Wheels
  • Coachmen
  • Fleetwood (Prowler, Terry, Wildnerness, and Mallard)
  • Damon RV - Recreational Vehicles - Hornet, Challenger
  • Sportsmen, New Vision - Travel Trailers and 5th wheels
  • Rockwood RVs - Travel Trailers, Hybrid
  • TrailManor 3/25/2000
• Motorhomes
• Winnebago 3/25/2000
• RV Miscellaneous Links:
  • Towing Guide
  • Sunny Brook RV
  • Vintage and Classic Travel Trailers
  • An Index of RVing Experiences -Lots of info here including how to winterize
  • RV Advice Q&A
  • Workers on Wheels -Great advice for full-time RVers
  • Power to Travel -Another full time RV site
  • New England Classifieds - Camping Trailers11/30/99
  • RV Net Linx -Lots of helpful information and links! 3/28/2000

Newsgroups are great! I use them for both leisure and work (different set of newsgroups of course). Most people are usually friendly and will give you insightful information. However, sometimes you get a few wierdos. Order your alt.rv.pop-up-trailers sticker today!!!

Before posting check out the frequent posts and FAQ

• rv newsgroup
• pop-up-trailers newsgroup -Very personable and friendly newsgroup. Just about all questions answered from the easiest to the more difficult.
• camping news group
• Another camping newsgroup
• rec.outdoors.rv-travel -RV Travel
• ne.general -New Englands General Information
• nh.general -New Hampshire General Information. Post an un-related question and be prepared to be flamed!
• me.general -Maine General Information

Camping/Outdoor Related Web Rings

• Folding Trailer/Pop-up Camper Web Ring -Over 40 sites listed
• Campground/RV Park Web Ring - Over 100 sites
• Yosemite Camp Fire Ring - Over 100 sites
• Great Outdoors Web Ring - Over 120 sites
• National Park Web Ring - Over 50 sites

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