Entries filed under 'car camping'

REI Video: Everyone Loves a Good Campfire

In this fifth installment of the REI video series on family camping,  our families experience one of the laid-back highlights of camping: the evening campfire. Check it out:   For our previous videos in this series (videos 1 through 4) and a bevy of quick camping tips, visit the REI family camping page. Today's new tip shows you how to make a sweet camping treat: banana boats! ...

Posted by Steve T on June 16, 2011 11:40 AM & Tagged Family & Car Camping, banana boats, campfires, camping, car camping, food and rei | permalink | Comments



REI Video: Reflections on a Great Family Camping Trip

Today's final installment of the REI video series on family camping discusses how camping helps to build strong bonds between families and friends.     To see the entire REI video series on family camping, including our quick how-to camping tips, visit the REI family camping page. ...

Posted by Steve T on June 15, 2011 12:11 PM & Tagged Family & Car Camping, camping, car camping, kids and rei | permalink | Comments



REI Video: The Joys of Camp Cooking

In this fourth installment of the REI video series on family camping, it's time to consider the importance of a camping necessity: food! Check it out:   For our previous videos #1-3, and for several quick-tip videos (today's topic:  how to keep the water flowing at your campsite), visit the REI family camping page. ...

Posted by Steve T on June 10, 2011 11:39 AM & Tagged Family & Car Camping, base camping, camping, car camping, cookware, food, rei and water jugs | permalink | Comments



REI Video: The Families Arrive at Camp

In today's third installment of the REI video series on family camping, our two families have arrived at the campground and are about to set up camp.     Here's a quick tip about fun activities while camping.   Check out the REI family camping page for more tips such as choosing a campsite and engaging young ones with the Kids' Adventure Journal. ...

Posted by Steve T on June 8, 2011 1:25 PM & Tagged Family & Car Camping, base camping, camping, car camping, kids adventure journal and rei | permalink | Comments



Get Inspired to Take Your Family Camping with New REI Videos

Looking to get the family outside this summer? Take them camping. If you've never camped before or it's been a while since you did, check out this new video series from REI. It's loaded with simple tips to make the whole experience easier and more fun. Here are videos #1 and #2, with more to come.   For more tips and information, visit the family camping page on REI.com. ...

Posted by Steve T on June 6, 2011 6:03 PM & Tagged Family & Car Camping, camping, car camping, rei and video | permalink | Comments