Month: September 2025

Breakfast at CampBreakfast at Camp

Breakfast is one of my top three favorite meals — especially when we’re camping. We usually start the day with a family walk to the bath house — teeth brushed,

Campfire BuildingCampfire Building

Many campgrounds require you to purchase your wood from them. We try to light the fire with one match and no fire starter, lighter fluid, newspaper, etc.We took our friend

Camping Gear ChecklistCamping Gear Checklist

🏕️ Shelter & Sleeping Gear 🍳 Camp Kitchen 🧰 Tools and etc. 🎲 Entertainment & Extras

Closed for 2026 Camping Season

CLARENCE FAHNESTOCK STATE PARK will be closed for the 2026 Camping Season!CLARENCE FAHNESTOCK STATE PARK will be closed for the 2026 Camping Season!

https://parks.ny.gov/parks/133/details.aspx “Construction of a new campground bathhouse is scheduled to begin this fall. To carry out these improvements efficiently without compromising the patron experience, the campground will close as of

Gear GuideGear Guide

A lot of the gear you need for a first trip can be borrowed from friends or repurposed from home, but I wanted to put together a must-haves list for

Gear Guide – Trip Four and BeyondGear Guide – Trip Four and Beyond

Congratulations!  If you’ve made it past three trips, you’re officially hooked on camping! Now it’s time to upgrade with a few new essentials: Foam Camping Pads for Sleeping — Foldable