Camping

In a June 2018 Wall Street Journal article, senior NOLS instructor Marco Johnson offers readers some tips on how to prepare for a solo camping expedition.

Field & Stream recently sought Senior NOLS Instructor Marco Johnson’s advice on how to pick the perfect campsite.

There's nothing better than a hot meal after a day out in the cold! Try this cheesy potato soup recipe from NOLS Cookery on your next outdoor trip.

Excited to go winter camping? These pro tips and instructions teach you how to build a quinzhee shelter out of snow instead of using a tent.

Searching for the perfect gift for an outdoorsy friend but not sure what to get? Check out our 2019 holiday gift guide!

What's a meal without dessert? Satisfy your sweet tooth and show off your backcountry cooking skills with this tasty fruit pie recipe from NOLS Cookery.

NOLS instructor Katie Oram shares everything she knows about winter camping—we mean everything.

Master the art of baking cinnamon rolls on a camp stove with this tasty recipe.

Get ready for your next trip with these tips on how to pack your backpack.

The post author learned that stepping into life back home is as important a skill as living in the wilderness.

You know you've found the perfect adventure partner when you wake up to the smell of biscuits baking in the morning. Grow your cooking skills with this delicious biscuit recipe.

Telling your friends about the peak you climbed or the rapid you ran are the things you want to bring home from the backcountry—not a foodborne illness.

These no-bake snacks are an easy recipe to keep in your fridge so that, when it's time for your next adventure, you don't need to scramble for a snack.

Packing enough to be prepared without going overboard and letting your worries hijack your decision making takes practice.

Fill up for breakfast or dinner with this tasty camping recipe for potato pancakes.

Fixing outdoor gear isn’t complicated, as long as you have a few of the right tools.

Prepare this instant meal at home before hitting the trail, then just add boiling water when you’re ready to eat.

During a NOLS course that’s longer than a week, you’ll likely have a number of “re-supplies” or “re-rations” where you’ll receive new food, fuel, and supplies..

Besides saving money, choosing durable gear means conserving natural resources and minimizing your carbon footprint by not constantly replacing your equipment.

Here are some considerations to keep in mind when choosing what kind of camera to bring on your next outdoor trip.

Get ready for some myth busting! Despite its bad reputation, there are actually times when it makes sense to wear cotton on an outdoor adventure.

Here are some ways to stay happy and occupied while you wait out a storm on a backpacking trip.

Keep these misconceptions in mind when you head to the store to purchase new outdoor gear.

Learn the truth behind popular myths about Leave No Trace principles.