Car Camping

Be the star of your own epic road trip! Renegade Car Camping will give you the knowledge and strategies you need to cut loose from crowded campgrounds and experience an adventurous, inexpensive tour through the Great American West and beyond. Discover how to find free car campsites on public lands and in questionable areas. Learn how to locate primitive hot springs, navigate the Couchsurfing website, and stay clean, well-fed, and digitally-connected. With over two decades of experience in extended cross-country travel, Bryan and his intrepid Jeep Charlie have amassed a wealth of information...

Have you ever heard of “car camping” or “van life”? As simple as it sounds, it is the act of spending the night in a car while traveling instead of in a hotel. In the past few years, car camping has become very popular in the United States. I started car camping about five years ago and have been addicted to it since then. Recently, I went on a trip across the West Coast with my lovely companions, Mocha and Latte, who were both rescue dogs. I danced my favorite salsa in various places from Los Angeles to Seattle. I also stayed at the spiritually famous Mt. Shasta during my trip. In ...

Three stories in one collection! This volume includes The Amusement Park Mystery, The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo, and The Camp-Out Mystery. In The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo, the zoo is wonderful - it has seals and giraffes and elephants and tigers, and Benny’s favorite, a little monkey named Amos. It also has a mystery. Someone is mixing up signs, switching off electricity, and endangering the animals’ lives. If the Boxcar Children want to save the animals, they’ll have to solve the mystery - and fast!

The Boxcar Children know how much work it takes to live in the wilderness. They also know how much fun it can be! The children love exploring and learning new things at a primitive skills summer camp. But when strange things start happening around the camp, they need to use another of their favorite skills - mystery solving!

This international bestseller, with more than 5 million copies sold, offers a field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations—whether in the boardroom, in your community, or at home. Life is a series of negotiations, and negotiation is at the heart of collaboration—whether you are a...

¿Alguna vez has oído hablar de "car camping" (“acampar en auto”) o "vanlife" (Vida en camioneta”)? Tan simple como suena, es el acto de pasar la noche en un automóvil mientras viajas en lugar de un hotel. En los últimos años, acampar en auto se ha vuelto muy popular en los Estados Unidos. Empecé acampando en auto hace unos cinco años y soy adicta desde entonces. Recientemente, hice un viaje por la costa oeste con mis adorables compañeros, Mocha y Latte, que eran perros de rescate. Bailé mi salsa favorita en varios lugares desde Los Ángeles hasta Seattle. También me quedé ...

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes The Summer Camp Mystery, The Copycat Mystery, and The Haunted Clock Tower Mystery.

The complete, confidence-building guide to tent camping designed for families, friends, beginners, and all ages. Whether you’re a first-time camper, a group of friends, a parent planning weekend adventures, or a grandparent ready to share the joy of the outdoors, Tent Camping for All Ages makes every step simple and rewarding. Inside, you’ll find: Step-by-step guidance on choosing the right camping essentials, including your new tent, gear, and selecting the best campsites for your adventure Packing checklists including campsite and tent setup tips for all experience levels Practical ...

Travel off the grid and explore the world with this ultimate guide to vehicle-based adventure travel, perfect for beginner and intermediate adventurers alike. Overlanding 101 is the first and ultimate guide to vehicle-based adventure travel. Authored by renowned adventure traveler Scott Brady...

Carsick is the New York Times bestselling chronicle of a cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdo. John Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mustache, and a cardboard sign that reads "I'm Not Psycho," he hitchhikes across America from...

Grandfather is taking the Aldens on a camping trip. The children enjoy the camp-out—setting up the tent, hiking in the woods, and especially making delicious food over the campfire. But some strange things begin to happen. Loud music plays in the middle of the night. Their lantern disappears. And then they receive a frightening note. It looks like the Boxcar Children have another mystery to solve!

Ready to hit the road and explore the outdoors — but unsure where to start? The Guide to SUV and RV Camping is your ultimate companion for discovering the freedom, flexibility, and joy of vehicle-based travel. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways, long-haul adventures, or just testing the waters of mobile living, this newly updated guide offers everything you need to make your first (or next) trip a success. This revised edition is packed with practical advice, beginner-friendly tips, and real-world insight into the SUV and RV lifestyle — including how to choose the right vehicle,...

Henry, Jessie, Violet and Bennie Alden arrive at Camp Seagull, eager to begin a new week of making friends and participate in the annual camp Olympics. But someone is determined that they won't win! Can they find out who before the Olympics is ruined for everyone?

Embrace adventures both big and small and pursue your wild ideas with this “profoundly inspiring and laugh-out-loud funny” (Jaimal Yogis, author of The Fear Project) guidebook from seasoned adventurer and podcaster Shelby Stanger. Will to Wild is an instruction manual to adventure. Your...

Discover what it’s really like to live and work on the road in a camper van full time from eco-vanlifer and founder of the Diversify Vanlife movement, Noami Grevemberg. Feeling dissatisfied with her office job and her “stationary home,” in 2016 Noami Grevemberg took a bold step. She quit...

COLD, THE 1918-19 SIBERIAN ESCAPE OF CAPTAIN EWALD LOEFFLER, a novel by Rick Schmidt, follows a young German soldier, Ewald Loeffler, as he struggles to traverse 5000km of frozen and barren land across Siberia, to finally reach Germany and his family home. After he'd been in a Siberian prison camp for four years, the guards suddenly deserted their posts to join the Russian Revolution in Moscow, leaving the prisoners to fend for themselves. Loeffler, in the minority of those who survived such extreme cold and other human dangers, tells a harrowing tale of just keeping alive, one day at a ...

Set against the backdrop of WWII, this achingly beautiful middle grade novel in verse based on American history presents the dual perspectives of Claire, a Midwestern girl who longs to enter high school and become a nurse even as she worries for her soldier brother, and Karl, a German POW...

Ride along with author Tom Cotter and photographer Michael Alan Ross as they pilot their Ford Bronco/Airstream Basecamp combination 8,881 miles along the lower 48’s back roads and byways. Tom Cotter has spent decades ferreting out lost “barn find” collector cars. The process has made him...

When Jessie and her friends decide to go camping as part of the Weekend in the Woods event, it doesn't take long for them to start discovering strange clues that could have something to do with a hiker who went missing years ago. Soon after they begin their investigation, they start receiving threatening messages from someone who wants them out of the woods―immediately. Could someone be trying to cover up what really happened to the missing hiker? It's up to Jessie to dig up the truth.

Ready to transform your Honda Fit, Toyota Corolla Hatchback, or Mazda3 into a cozy, mobile home? How to Live in a Small Car: 2025 No-Nonsense Guide to Mobile Minimalism is your ultimate 2025 playbook for thriving on the road—packed with practical, straight-to-the-point instructions and zero fluff. Crafted for nomads, minimalists, and budget-savvy adventurers, this eBook delivers everything you need to hit the ground running and live confidently in a small car, from setup to sustainability. No long-winded stories, just the exact tools, tips, and strategies to make car living work for you, ...