No campfire? No problem. Outdoor education specialist Christy Christensen shares her advice for equipment you can use when campfires are prohibited.
Tag: Camping
Shoreline to Spare – Sherman Reservoir SRA
At 2,845 acres and a little more than 4 miles long, Sherman Reservoir is far from Nebraska’s largest, but only one has more shoreline.
Volunteer Spotlight – Campground Host Eleanor Shimek
Eleanor Shimek of Gering has served as a campground host at Nebraska state recreation areas in the Panhandle and central Nebraska since the late 1990s and continues to make the most of her time doing it.
Avoiding Camping Crowds
By Greg Wagner It’s camping season and friends of mine told me the other day they were thinking of heading out on a Friday night to camp at a popular state recreation area in order to “get away from it all” on a nice weekend. Hmmm … I wanted to […]
Camping Etiquette for Beginners
Camping etiquette in a park
Tips for Cold-Weather Camping
When the author’s kiddos were young, she heard tales — near legends — of families embracing cold-weather camping. Here’s how to do it.