Boondocking

We take for granted how easy we have it. The plethora of devices we use each day are easily powered (or recharged) by plugging them into our walls.  We turn on lights, use our phones, keep our food cool, and charge our computers all with the electricity coursed through our homes.  But when we’r…

We’ve said it before, but everything seems to taste better in the outdoors. A mediocre meal at home turns into a gourmet masterpiece when cooked over a fire and eaten in the shadows of snowy mountain peaks. A dehydrated meal earns Michelin stars after knocking out 15 miles on the trail. And thi…

When it comes to family vacations, few experiences can compare to the magic of camping. The smell of fresh pine trees, the crackling sound of a campfire, and the sense of adventure that permeates the air all contribute to a truly memorable getaway. But while the great outdoors provides a captiv…

 Escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life and tuning in to the tranquility of nature can be a rejuvenating experience. This is especially true for couples seeking a memorable adventure steeped in togetherness and exploration. One activity that provides such a dynamic experience…

At Outward Spaces, we’re big on breaking down the barriers that keep people from enjoying the outdoors. When it comes to camping, especially boondocking or back-country camping, one BIG challenge that people face is going to the bathroom when away from typical facilities. Pooping and peeing com…

When it comes to camping, many people envision a rugged, back-to-nature experience. While that may be true in many cases, it doesn’t mean that you have to sacrifice getting clean while outdoors. Being able to take a shower can help prolong your camping trips and help keep you comfortable for th…

Nestled in the heart of Arizona, Sedona boasts stunning red rock formations, breathtaking canyons, and a vibrant arts community. It’s no wonder that Sedona is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers seeking a natural escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whil…

The great outdoors is a source of beauty, wonder, and inspiration. Whether we’re hiking through a pristine wilderness, camping under the stars, or simply enjoying a picnic in the park, being in nature can be a deeply rewarding experience. However, with more and more people venturing into natura…

Boondocking, also known as dispersed camping, is the act of camping outside of designated campgrounds or RV parks. It involves finding a spot in a remote area, away from the hustle and bustle of civilization, and setting up camp. Boondocking offers a unique and unforgettable experience for natu…

Camping is one of the best ways to connect with nature, spend quality time with friends and family, and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. However, as enjoyable as camping can be, it also comes with its fair share of challenges, and one of the biggest can be going to the bathroom. W…

When it comes to enjoying a campfire or backyard bonfire, the Solo Stove Yukon is a popular option for those who want a smokeless and efficient fire pit. Solo Stove is known for its innovative designs and high-quality materials, and its largest firepit, the Yukon, is no exception.In this…

Jump to the Outward Trailer Wiring DiagramWe purchased a custom off-road trailer to use as a platform to build the perfect overland trailer. We’ve spent the past few years adding an electrical system, a water system, a pull-out kitchen, and a roof rack system to complete the build. In thi…

Our Coleman Classic Propane Stove review looks at a classic camping staple countless families have lugged into the wilderness. This stove is the standard upon which all other propane stoves have been built. Its a simple and inexpensive 2-burner stove that’s the perfect purchase for beginner campers…

Our GOLABS i200 power station review used a unit we purchased on Amazon as we put it to the test on a recent 3-day camping trip to the mountains of Northern Arizona. In this review, we tested all of the available ports and used them in as many different ways as we could think of to test the var…

5 years ago, I purchased and restored a 1968 Airstream Overlander Travel Trailer.  It was a LOT of work, but the finished product provided my family and I with a pretty killer medium for adventure.  We took some great trips in that Airstream and made some memories that we will all never forget…

There are more beautiful lands on this planet than one could hope to explore in one lifetime. Camping in the Valley of the Gods is a trip you should add to your list now. Monument Valley’s Less Famous Sibling On the Utah-Arizona border, lies Monument Valley – the setting of Hollywood films and a…