Erica Givans

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Erica Givans

4 hours agoI've traveled to all 50 states and love exploring the country's lesser-known state parks. Letchworth State Park in New York and Matthiessen State Park in Illinois have gorgeous waterfalls. Utah's Kodachrome Basin State Park feels like stepping into another world. National parks have never been more …

1 month ago | thedyrt.com | Erica Givans

This article includes affiliate links, which generate a small commission for The Dyrt through attributed purchases. Here at the Dyrt we’re the only camping app that has it all, from dispersed sites to national parks, to glampgrounds. This week we announced our Glampy Award winners, recognizing the best glamping locations across the US. Winners span from North Carolina to Idaho and from covered wagons to geodesic star-viewing domes.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Erica Givans

NowA frustrated mountain biker is tired of his buddies riding their e-bikes on trails where they aren’t allowed. Plus, his friends routinely drop him. Dear Sundog: My buddies and I have been mountain biking together for more than 20 years. We’re not racers, but we ride hard and push each other. A few …

Dec 16, 2024 | thedyrt.com | Erica Givans

If you’re going to wash your hair in the outdoors, it’s very important that you only use only natural shampoo. These are our top picks. …

Oct 11, 2023 | gearpatrol.com | Erica Givans

Welcome to Talking Points, a series that looks at what makes certain products worth talking about, brought to you by Gear Patrol Studios. Camping is more popular than ever, and rooftop tents have seen a sudden surge in use and availability. They’re portable, more comfortable than traditional tent options and offer better weather resistance (without the pain of a rainfly).