Solo Car Camping Guide: Setup, Safety, and Gear
Solo car camping comes down to sleeping well and staying safe. Get those two right and the rest is detail. You drive…
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Arman runs Fireside Folks and writes its tent and car camping guides: campsite setups, packing checklists, camp meals and cold-weather safety.
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Solo car camping comes down to sleeping well and staying safe. Get those two right and the rest is detail. You drive…
A common assumption is that the Crosstrek is too small to sleep in. Crosstrek car camping turns out to be more comfortable…
Crowded-campground tents are cheap but exposed, and trailers are comfortable but heavy and awkward on rough roads. Jeep car camping sits between…
Prius car camping suits solo travelers and budget-minded road trippers under about six feet who want strong fuel economy, a quiet cabin…
Measure first: fold the rear seats, slide the front seats forward and check the cargo floor, noting where it slopes, before buying…
Subaru Outback car camping means sleeping in the wagon's cargo area with the rear seats folded, instead of pitching a tent. The…
Past dark, with the temperature dropping, you dig through loose bags for a headlamp while condensation beads on the glass. A good…
For women heading out alone, solo car camping starts with one big advantage: a locked car you can drive away in. Good…
The Nissan Rogue is a compact SUV, and its folded rear seats leave a step that turns a pad thrown in the…
Cute car camping does not require a converted van or a big budget. An ordinary hatchback can feel like a cozy little…