When going in and out of your tent always take your shoes off! You don't want to track unwanted dirt and debris inside your sleeping area, but you also don't want to accidentally poke any holes or cause tears in your tent floor! Even doing this, ther...
Tent Whisk with Dust Pan
If you want to prevent too many bugs from getting inside the tent, keep the zipper closed on all the doors and windows! Coming and going from the tent should be relatively quick, I always turn my light off when I'm opening the door after dark so I do...
Black Diamond Moji R+ Lantern | REI Co-op
To help prevent moisture from building up under the tent, make sure the edges of the ground cloth/footprint are completely under the edges for the tent. If you have a multi-use ground tarp that doesn't quite match the shape of the tent, you will have...
Outdoor Products All Purpose Plastic Tarp | REI Co-op
Wearing socks to sleep in your sleeping bag can help keep it cleaner longer! Also if the weather is a little colder it's good to have one pair of socks designated for sleep only, they will be clean and dry and also help you stay warm and comfortable ...
smartwool socks at REI | REI Co-op
Even if you're not in bear country you need to keep all your food and food gear put away! It needs to go into a car if it has any food or other odors! That includes trash and dishes and toiletries! They should not be left out on the picnic table to a...