by Sean Michael | Jan 6, 2016 | "How To", National Parks, RV Lifestyle, Video, Wildlife
First, allow me to address any fears. We’ve received a few panicked emails from worried newcomers to RV camping. “Is this normal?” they ask, after watching our mouse video. No. What’s depicted in our video is certainly not normal. Our little mouse video...
by Sean Michael | Mar 5, 2015 | "How To", Alaska, Blog, National Parks, Safety, Video, Wildlife, Yellowstone
Bears are an ongoing topic of interest for many of us who camp. We often joke about the prospects of being killed and eaten by a bear. But hey, it does actually happen to a few people every year. It certainly would be a terrifying way to die. Amongst the general...
by Sean Michael | Dec 3, 2014 | Alaska, Blog, Canada, Destinations, Wildlife
Everyone enjoys a good bear tale. So let’s talk about the time a wild grizzly bear marched right through our campground, even stopping to bite the picnic table next door. Sound like a tall tale? We have video evidence below that proves it really happened. This...
by Sean Michael | Sep 4, 2014 | Alaska, Blog, Campfire Question, Camping Gear, National Parks, RV Products, Wildlife, Yellowstone
From time to time we receive questions about bears and camping. Often these questions mention firearms. For example, “What kind of gun should I carry into national parks to shoot and kill attacking bears?” For most people, we recommend carrying bear spray...
by Sean Michael | May 6, 2014 | Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products, Wildlife
Maybe I am just getting old. In the past, a proper “wildlife” viewing needed to include claws, horns, antlers, or tusks. Yes, when we ponder wildlife viewing, our thoughts might first go to wild moose in the Grand Tetons, the famous bison herds of...
by Sean Michael | Dec 19, 2013 | Blog, Destinations, Dry Camping, Wildlife
We’ve taken our Airstream travel trailer to 49 states, camping in a wide variety of locations. We are often asked the question: “What’s your favorite campground?” Good question! Tough question. That’s kind of like asking Wilt Chamberlain to choose a...
