Best Practices on How to Build a Responsible Campfire
I summited Brush Heap Mountain on the Eagle Rock Loop Trail in Southwest Arkansas around lunchtime. Atop, there was a pretty rad...
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Abuse to Colorado National Forests Results in Several Camping Closures
“We believe in providing outdoor recreational opportunities and...
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What Is Designated Dispersed Camping and Why It Matters to You
In the past few years, some popular...
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Free Camping Areas Near Reno Closed Due to Trash & Squatters
The mission of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is...
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Dispersed Camping at Buffalo Gap – What the Rangers Want You to Know
While it may not draw visitors like Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, or...
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How to Leave No Trace: Boondocking Edition
My best friend and I recently had plans to go backpacking on what we thought was a lesser-known trail in southwest Arkansas. When we arrived...
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Let’s Talk About Poop: A Camper’s Guide to Human Waste
With more people enjoying the outdoors this summer, ranger...
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What You Need to Know Before Camping on Trust Land in Colorado
It’s no secret America’s natural spaces are becoming increasingly popular....
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The NFS Closes Free Camping Areas in Arizona
“I was pretty amazed with what I saw on the Highway 60 corridor. It looked like a used car lot, essentially,” explains District Ranger...
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