Share List Just a short drive outside Fairbanks, Alaska exists the Chena River State Recreation Area. Covering over 350 square miles, the Chena area does not disappoint when outdoor adventure is what you seek. Relax on the banks of the Chena River, or spend the day hiking and rock climbing at Granite Tors. Wind through the […]
Sleeping Pad Roundup: Top 5 Sleeping Pads to Sleep in Comfort and Explore Refreshed
Share List The age-old challenge – finding that perfect spot to pitch the tent. Written somewhere, the law of camping must state that the flattest ground must also be riddled with tree roots or other obstacles. Fret no more. The CampgroundTour Gear Essentials team has put together the following round-up of the top sleeping pads […]
Best Sleeping Bag: Choosing the Right Bag for a Restful Night’s Sleep
Share List You should consider many factors when choosing the best sleeping bag. The environment you plan to camp in determines the type of bag most suitable for you. Not all sleeping bags perform equally. Understanding the basics of sleeping bag construction and temperature ratings helps make the most informed choice possible when selecting the best sleeping […]
Land of the Midnight Sun: Destination Fairbanks, Alaska
Share List Fairbanks, Alaska boasts a wide array of activities and things to see. Located in the famed “Land of the Midnight Sun” Interior region of Alaska, Fairbanks boasts a population of over 30,000 and is the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Places to […]
Best RV Accessories for 2017: A Buyer’s Guide to the Essential Gear, Gadgets, and Must-Haves
Share List Let’s face it: the RV lifestyle comes with a few unique challenges. Space is at a premium, and gear is often subjected to the stresses of travel. The gear chosen should compliment our travels, not get in the way! At CampgroundTour, we have sifted through the hype, and present the following collection of […]