Heather Jacobson

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Tent Camping With Small Children

Tent camping with small children is a smart way of introducing your kids to the outdoors, and at the same time, a fun bonding activity for everyone in the family. Here's how you can get started.

Are you planning on getting a new flashlight? Need to know what type of bulb to get? Here are the differences between LED and Xenon bulbs.

It's vacation time once again, and where are you planning to head off to? Why not set your sights on the Sunshine State, and have the time of your life exploring a paradise that provides fun for all ages.

How to Ride Your ATV Safely

Sure it is fun to ride and ATV but as too many people have discovered--a fun ride can be deadly. There are some basic things you can do to keep the ride fun but also safe.

Do you like treasure hunts? Well, the beaches in Florida may hold some treasure for you if you're willing to look! Here are some places to go treasure hunting.

Southern California is home to some avid bikers. If you're wanting to get in on the adventure, here are some great destinations.

Menu Planning Ideas for Camping

Before you set off on your great outdoor adventure, ask yourself, what's good to eat? There are many considerations before selecting a menu for you and your camping buddies, such as the number of people around, number of meals that need to be cooked, location and available facilities, et cetera.

Is hiking a new activity to you or have you previously gone unprepared? Here are some tips to make your next hike more enjoyable!