Ian Standard

Since youth Ian Standard has always felt himself pulled towards trees and playing amongst them. Now, he brings that play to his career as a Guide for a wilderness therapy program in Southeast Alaska, and as a teacher at a K-3 outdoors school in Asheville, North Carolina.

Articles & Blog Posts by Ian Standard

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Important Guide to Prepare Your RV for Winter Storage

For many, colder temperatures and winter frosts mean tucking the RV away until the thawing season arrives. If you tend to be a...

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RV parked at a campground surrounded by fall colors.

8 Tips to Camp in Comfort This Fall

The end of summer is just around the corner, but as we move into brisk and beautiful autumn weather, there is still plenty of time...

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Class A and Jeep parked in the desert at sunset.

5 Tips for A Safe Boondocking Experience

Boondocking, wild camping, dry camping, or what you might call “roughing it,” requires an amount of self-reliance that you don’t often need...

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Class A boondocked in front of rocks at sunset.

Best 9 States for Free Camping in the US

Sometimes the best things in life are free, and that includes thousands of campsites across the country. Overnight parking at a Walmart is...

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Is Free Camping Actually Free? All the Hidden Costs

Pitching a tent or parking your camper in a free spot is always an enticing idea to cut expenses when traveling. National forests, Bureau...

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Couple and their dog sitting in a hammock outside their RV.

A Comprehensive RV Packing List for the First Time Camper

Camping for the first time in an RV can be an overwhelming experience. One of the most common questions we hear from campers is figuring out...

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The 8 Best Kitchen Gadgets for Gourmet Cooking in Your RV

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