EP.18: How To Find Campsites Near Activities You Love

Written By Mat Hager

Jen discusses how to find good campsites near trailheads, ski areas, and other activity sites you love. She shares strategies to keep in mind when planning an activity-based camping trip, practical tips, and examples. Full show notes and links at blueyonder-adventures.com

  • Links below but here are a few markers of topics covered today:

    • Intro and discussions from last week’s topic of community

    • 6:06 Finding adventurous inspiration

    • 9:05 Overview of finding campsites by activity location and caveats to keep in mind

    • 20:28 Practically how we find and track campsites and activity locations

    • 28:55 Resources to finding activity locations

  • Here are the places or other links referenced in today’s podcast:

Mat Hager

Mat is our COO. He began his career in manufacturing engineering, focusing on jet engines, before joining the Navy as a nuclear engineer on submarines. During his eight years in the Navy, Mat held various roles in engineering and operations. He has spent a total of one year and 93 days underwater and aspires to spend an equivalent amount of time camping under the stars. Currently, he camps for about 30-35 nights each year, meaning he will achieve his goal in another 11 years. Mat's association with Campworks began as a customer. Now, as COO, he has played a crucial role in transitioning our manufacturing to CF Maier and restarting production. Feel free to reach out to him for any inquiries.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathew-hager/
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