February is not much of a month for camping here in Minnesota. Ushered in by a bone-chilling month of January, February typically brings a lot of snow and wind. It’s great weather for skiing, snowshoeing and ice fishing, but only a brave few…

I sort of had it in the back of my mind the whole day before and that morning leading up to it. My days off are sacred. I don’t toss that word around lightly, either. It’s, actually, funny to me how differently people use their days off work or ot…

Fall is my absolute favorite time to go camping. Here in Minnesota, the bugs finally die, the trees blaze with color, and the sticky summer humidity gives way to crisp fall air. Fall camping does present a packing challenge, though. October days…