2024 Campout #1 - Mark Twain State Park
The time has come! Halfway through the 8th month of the year and finally getting my first camping trip in for 2024. The destination, one...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jun 12
- 4 min
2024 Camping Season Kick Off!
It's now June. The temperatures are hitting and exceeding the 90° mark more consistently; my least favorite temperatures to camp in. And...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Nov 3, 2023
- 3 min
2023 Campout #5 - St Francois State Park
The 5th and possibly final trip of the year would also be the second solo trip of the year for me. The weather would be nice enough, a...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Oct 12, 2023
- 6 min
2023 Campout #4 - Montauk State Park & More!
When the leaves on the trees are starting to change, that can only mean one thing... it's time for the annual Montauk State Park trout...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Sep 15, 2023
- 3 min
2023 Campout #3 - Washington State Park
After a month off due to insufferable heat and severe weather, we would pack up and head out on the first fall-like weekend of the...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 21, 2023
- 3 min
2023 Campout #2 - Babler State Park
More than half the year has gone by and I am just now getting the second camping trip in. Not as far behind as some other years but still...
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Trail Guide Joe
- May 19, 2023
- 3 min
2023 Campout #1 - Mark Twain State Park
The time has come! Nearly to the 6th month of the year and finally getting my first camping trip in for 2023. The destination, not one I...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Campout #5 - Echo Bluff State Park
It's December again. The tents and sleeping bags are all packed away. Camping season is done, right? Wrong! Like last year, we would set...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Oct 6, 2022
- 6 min
2022 Campout #4 - Montauk State Park
The air outside has a chill to it, the leaves are starting to change, and beginning to fall... That can mean quite a few things but to me...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
2022 Campout #3 - Pomme De Terre State Park
After a short 3 weeks off following the Washington State Park trip, it was time to get back on the road again and head to someone...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 22, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Campout #2 - Washington State Park
For the second camping trip of the year, after an unexpected month off, we would pack up and head out on the hottest weekend of the year...
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Trail Guide Joe
- May 30, 2022
- 3 min
My Review of Kayaking Dardenne Creek Blueway, Missouri - St Charles County
The details! Length: 8.7 miles (19 miles future plan) 5.2 Miles - Lone Wolff Park to 370 Lakeside Park 3.5 Miles - 370 Lakeside Park To...
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Trail Guide Joe
- May 28, 2022
- 9 min
How to Properly Maintain Your Vehicle for Overlanding Adventures
Whether you are overlanding or just driving your daily commute, car maintenance is a must! By following a maintenance schedule, you can...
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Trail Guide Joe
- May 13, 2022
- 4 min
2022 Campout #1 - St Francois State Park
With almost half of 2022 already over... the first camping trip of the year was LONG overdue! Why has it taken almost 6 months to get the...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Mar 20, 2022
- 4 min
Overlanding - Car Survival Kit
When out on an extended overlanding adventure, or really any long road trip, you will likely plan - and over plan - for your own health...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Nov 26, 2021
- 2 min
2021 Campout #6
It's November. The tents and sleeping bags are all packed away. Camping season is done, right? Wrong! With a holiday on the calendar and...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Oct 7, 2021
- 6 min
2021 Campout #5
Not nearly a week into October and the time has once again come for the annual Montauk State Park trout fishing trip! Last year ended a...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Sep 24, 2021
- 3 min
2021 Campout #4
Finally! A perfect camping weekend! This year has been quite a challenge as far as camping is concerned with hot, humid weather and...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Sep 23, 2021
- 4 min
Off-Roading Lighting
I know you've seen them on just about every off-road or overlanding vehicle so you want them too. Why not, they do look pretty cool,...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Sep 15, 2021
- 4 min
Avoiding Damage Off-Road
You've started branching out to trails and other off-road adventures and now things are getting hairy. Boulders and trees closing in on...
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How to Properly Maintain Your Vehicle for Overlanding Adventures
Whether you are overlanding or just driving your daily commute, car maintenance is a must! By following a maintenance schedule, you can...
Overlanding - Car Survival Kit
When out on an extended overlanding adventure, or really any long road trip, you will likely plan - and over plan - for your own health...
Off-Roading Lighting
I know you've seen them on just about every off-road or overlanding vehicle so you want them too. Why not, they do look pretty cool,...
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