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What Should You Bring on a Camping Trip

What Should You Bring on a Camping Trip

Posted by Kevin Green on Jul 26th 2025

Key Takeaways You should always bring your survival essentials on a camping trip: food, water, and warmth/shelter. Protect yourself from the elements with lightweight, layerable clothing and durable … read more
6 Reasons Why Camping is Important for Kids

6 Reasons Why Camping is Important for Kids

Posted by Army Surplus on Jun 20th 2025

Key Takeaways Busy schedules and technology can make genuine family time difficult. Camping can help kids build confidence, develop new skills, and engage in more physical activity. It also helps kid … read more
8 Family Outdoor Activities to Enjoy in the Summer

8 Family Outdoor Activities to Enjoy in the Summer

Posted by Army Surplus on May 16th 2025

Key Takeaways Family summer activities are a great way to create memories and spend time outdoors away from screens. Go hiking, take nature walks, or go camping in your backyard to keep kids (and … read more
What to Pack in an Evacuation Bag

What to Pack in an Evacuation Bag

Posted by Army Surplus on Apr 7th 2025

You have five minutes to evacuate your home…what do you pack? It’s easy to panic and throw everything in sight into your military bag. But, unfortunately, this often leads to forgettin … read more