Base Camp

I spend nearly 50 nights a year camping in my van. Here’s how I keep it powered

Interactive: How long will your camper van battery last?

What I bring on every hike along Minnesota’s North Shore, even the short ones

What you need for your first hunting trip — and what to skip

Interactive: What should you pack for your first hunting trip?

What to consider before buying your first fishing kayak

Your first camping trip doesn’t require all that gear. Here’s what you actually need