Camping in the rain

Next week will be our first camping trip of the season and with that comes the pre-requisite checking of the weather.  As this post goes live chance of rain is 40% which means it’s time to follow the Boy Scout motto and, “be prepared”. Camping in the rain is the reality of camping: you have […]

Park Power

The Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area was created after the Tocks Island Dam Project was shut down.  The original 1950’s plans envisioned a hydro-electric dam on the Delaware river creating a 37 mile, 140 foot deep lake in the valley which is now the park. The dam would have been the largest largest east […]

Oh Sandy

Having spent the past several years camping with family and friends I have learned a lot about how the right tools make all the difference. While my wife and I were dating we would head out with more wine than equipment and rely on our more advanced camping friend to always come through with the […]