Are you ready for the 2021 HBCU 5k Run Walk? Have you found your tribe and your trail? If not, we have another great suggestion for you. Last week we toured you through Cascade Springs Nature Reserve, and this week we're traveling just a little further north to...
Notes From the Road
Adventures & Experiences
Cascade Springs Nature Reserve – 5k Run Walk
If you guys didn't know, we are proud HBCU graduates of North Carolina A&T State University (Aggie Pride)! This year we've partnered with the Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance for the 5k Run Walk. Each Saturday through June 19, we will be showcasing unique locations in...
Beach Camping – A Little Slice of Paradise
Now the reality of camping may sound a little daunting, but after a few years of practice, we have beach camping down to a science and have plenty of pro tips to share with you from campsite selection to fighting the sun.
Sonya’s Solo Camping Trip
If you follow us on Instagram, you may remember I took a solo glamping trip for my 41st birthday. I got so many questions about what I did to entertain myself. The truth is that the work of camping is enough to occupy your...
How to Find a Great Campsite
When we first started camping, we mainly camped at state parks. They were safe, had reasonable amenities, and were convenient. Now that we’ve been camping for a few years, we rarely camp at state parks because now we know what we’re looking for. There are many...
Best Off-Road Trails in Colorado
Colorado is known to have some of the best off-road trails in the country. This is partially due to the beauty and diversity of the land…
Journey Across “The Loneliest Road in America”
The United States has so much to see. Years ago, while we were vacationing/visiting friends in Sydney, Australia, we met some Australian…
Best Campgrounds Near Atlanta
Are you looking for the best campgrounds near Atlanta? Below are our favorite public campgrounds in Metro Atlanta and the best thing abo…
4 Tips for Planning a Successful Solo Camping Trip
As I write this, I’m planning my first solo camping trip. I’ve been camping numerous times with Necota and friends, but never alone. I’m …
10 Tips for Planning a Cross Country Trip
With the onset of COVID-19, road trips are becoming very popular. Whether you’re planning a family car camping trip or an adventurous ove…
Creating Community During COVID
Like most people, 2020 has been a tough year. You would think living in the midst of a global pandemic and in a country where saying your…
Staples InTents is going INTERNATIONAL!
Everyone knows that we love to glamp, off-road and travel, but now were are combining all of our passions and taking Staples InTents inte…