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
- 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
- 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 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
- 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
- Aug 13, 2021
- 4 min
2021 Campout #3
Finally, a camping trip that doesn't include a heat advisory! How exactly this happens in the middle of August is beyond me but it did...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Aug 6, 2021
- 4 min
Introducing a First-Timer To Camping
If you've gone camping as often as I have, the trips really are innumerable at this point, you have long forgotten what it was like to go...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Caring For Your Tent
The more you go camping, the more your tent is going to look like you went camping. By that I mean, it's lost the "new tent" smell,...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 23, 2021
- 3 min
2021 Campout #2
It's July and summer has officially set in. How do I know? I glisten in the sun for nothing more than sitting still. Despite this time of...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 17, 2021
- 5 min
How To Prepare For An Overnight Float Trip
An overnight kayak trip could be considered the water-bound backpacking trip. It's the same kind of concept except, rather than load up a...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jul 2, 2021
- 4 min
Tips For Tent Camping In The Rain
Sooner or later, it's bound to rain on your parade... Or rather, your camping trip. Rain without a roof over your head isn't always fun...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jun 26, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Campout #1
More that half the year has gone by and I am just now getting the first camping trip in. Got a lot of ground to cover and not much time...
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Trail Guide Joe
- Jun 20, 2021
- 6 min
How To Properly Load Your Trailer
If you are a trailer owner, or are thinking about getting a trailer soon, there is one big, important detail you need to be aware of....
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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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