Beginners Guide
Download our free Rooftop Camping with Kids Field Guide. Includes packing checklists, family camping tips, meal ideas, safety advice, printable checklists, and Alberta camping inspiration.
Alberta Provincial Parks
Peaceful lakes, quiet forests, and one of Alberta's most relaxing camping destinations. Some camping trips are all about checking famous places off your bucket list. Others remind you why you started camping in the first place. Our weekend at William A. Switzer Provincial Park was one of those
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A relaxing lakeside weekend just a short drive from Edmonton. There are camping trips where you spend every minute chasing the next viewpoint. Then there are trips where you simply slow down. Our weekend at Carson–Pegasus Provincial Park was definitely the second kind. Located about two and a half
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One of Alberta's most underrated weekend camping destinations. Before visiting Big Knife Provincial Park, I'll admit something. I'd lived in Alberta for quite a while before I even heard of it. When people talk about camping, conversations usually revolve around Jasper, Banff, or Waterton.
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Escape the city without taking a full week off. One of the best things about living in Edmonton is how many incredible camping destinations are within a few hours' drive. Whether you're looking for mountain views, quiet lakes, wildlife, or family-friendly campgrounds, there's no
After many nights under the stars, would I buy it again? Absolutely. When I started looking for a rooftop tent, I spent weeks comparing brands. Like most people, I watched countless YouTube videos, read reviews, and probably spent more time on Reddit than I'd like to admit. Everyone
One of my favourite camping memories happened during a rainstorm. If you've never camped in a rooftop tent before, one question usually comes up sooner or later: "What happens if it rains?" It's a fair question. Nobody wants to wake up in a wet
Absolutely. With the right setup and a little planning, it can become one of your family's favourite ways to explore the outdoors. If you've ever seen a rooftop tent and wondered, "Could we actually do that with our kids?" you're not alone.
Which camping style is right for your next adventure? If you've spent any time scrolling through camping photos lately, you've probably noticed more vehicles with tents mounted on the roof. Rooftop tents have become increasingly popular over the last few years, especially among people who enjoy
Beginners Guide
A printable checklist you can use before every trip Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway or a week in the mountains, this checklist will help ensure you don't leave the essentials behind. Final Reminder Don't stress if you forget something small. Every
Beginners Guide
Your first camping trip doesn't have to be perfect—it just has to begin. There's a moment that almost every new camper experiences. You arrive at your campsite, step out of the car, take a deep breath, and suddenly realize you're surrounded by towering