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Easy, Affordable, Long Distance Traveling
Do you want to travel the country? Traveling can get expensive, but there’s a few ways to help make the adventure more affordable. Not all methods are made the same, and some work better than others, depending on what you’re looking for in your travel experience. When it comes to finding FREE camping, we found [...]
Glamping with Your Littlbug Stove
Backpacking and hiking is a great way to see many breathtaking sights in the outdoors, but pitching a tent (or hanging a hammock) in the backcountry isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay!However you decide to explore the wilderness is perfect! Whether you prefer to tent at a more formal campground or use a travel trailer/RV, [...]
Tips for Repairing Camp Stoves
Some backpacking stoves require maintenance or repair kits. When you’re out on the trail, the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not your stove will need to be repaired. We want your time on the trail to be a success, so here’s some options for you to consider.The best advice we can [...]
Into the Wilderness with the Whole Family
Backpacking trips are a wonderful way to make memories with your family. Depending on the age of your kids, it’s important to prepare in the right way. We’ve put together a few tips for your first trip into the wilderness with your family. You know your kids best, so apply these tips as necessary, but [...]
Multi-Use Survival Items
When it comes to prepping your backpack or survival kit, including multi-use items is a game changer for the weight of your pack. You can maintain the same weight while adding other necessities you’d like to include.Our founder, Kent Hering, has a great example of a versatile tool he uses on his backpacking trips: his [...]
Hammocking in the Backcountry
A swaying hammock is often associated with tranquility. A cool drink sweating in the heat. Dappled sunlight flowing through foliage. Gentle rocking that lulls you into a midday slumber. It's the actual embodiment of the term "chill." However, its portable, lightweight form is equally at home in the backyard, the park, or on the beach [...]
What to Include in Your Field Repair Kit
Your gear can literally save your life if you get into trouble, so why not prioritize gear repair by including a dedicated repair kit in your survival kit? It's important to have a few multi-purpose supplies like needles, duct tape, and dental floss, all of which can be used to repair gear.Duct TapeDuct tape is [...]
Camping with Kids
Spring is here, and it’s time to start planning your summer camping trips (if you haven’t already). If you’re planning on camping with kids, there are certain aspects to consider preparing when you start planning and packing. We’ve put together a few concepts for you that could be very helpful when planning a camping trip [...]
Refresh Your Survival Kit
Spring is just around the corner, and that makes it a great time to refresh your survival kit! (If you haven’t made a survival kit yet, check out one of our other blog posts, like How Can You Prepare for Emergency Disasters? or 72-Hour Emergency Bag to get started.)Here’s some things to think about when [...]
Did You Miss Our Episode on The Camping Show?
Last week, Littlbug Enterprises founder, Kent Hering and marketing partner, Summer Nitsch, were guests on The Camping Show, a podcast by C.W. Goetz Outdoors, to talk about the Littlbug camp stoves: history, evolution, their accessories, and so much more!The Camping ShowIn this episode, they explored the benefits of stick stoves. If you’re already a Littlbug user, [...]