5 essays
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Real-world performance reviews of lightweight camping gear tested by normal families on short trips, soccer sidelines, and chaotic weekend getaways with kids.
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A Columbus Dad’s Weekend Radius: 6 Camp Destinations Close Enough to Test Gear for RealCamping as a dad in Columbus doesn't leave time for four-hour drives. Tom Larsen maps out ...
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Sep 04, 2026
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The Best Headlamps for Kids Who Forget They're Wearing HeadlampsKids love headlamps, but they often leave them turned on all night, draining the batteries...
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Sep 02, 2026
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How I Pack for a One-Night Family Campout Without Bringing the Whole GaragePacking for a weekend family campout doesn't require hauling your entire garage or stressi...
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Sep 01, 2026
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What Actually Matters on a Family Overnight Campout When Your Kids Are 7 and 9A one-night family campout with kids is not a survival exercise; it is an experiment in ke...
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Aug 31, 2026
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Which Waterproof Shoes Still Feel Fine After Two Hours on a Wet Soccer Sideline?Standing on a wet soccer sideline for two hours means testing footwear against cold grass,...
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Aug 29, 2026
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