At FamilyCampMan, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to experience the magic of the great outdoors. Whether you’re a first-time camper, want to take the family camping, or an outdoor enthusiast looking for fresh inspiration, our mission is to make camping enjoyable, and memorable for all. We are your trusted companion for your next outdoor journey. We offer a wealth of knowledge, guide services, resources, , and a online outdoor community to ensure your camping adventures are safe, fun, and worry free.
Our Story
Founded by parents with a passion for outdoor adventurers, FamilyCampMan was born out of a love for nature and the desire to share our knowledge with fellow beginners. We remember the feeling of taking our first steps into the North Idaho Wilderness, the thrill of building our first campfire, and the awe of sleeping under a canopy of stars. Those memories fuel our commitment to help you create your own unforgettable experiences.
What We Offer
Outdoor Guide Services in Northern Idaho
In addition to our comprehensive online resources, we offer exciting guide services in the stunning wilderness of Northern Idaho. Explore the rugged beauty of the Selkirk and Bitterroot Mountains, experience the thrill of downhill biking at Silver Mountain in Kellogg, and discover the tranquility of fly fishing on the North Fork of the Coeur d’Alene River. Our experienced guides are dedicated to enhancing your outdoor adventures and ensuring your safety and enjoyment.
For More Information on the outdoor guide services that we offer visit our Service Page.
Online Outdoor Camping Knowledge And Information
1. Comprehensive Guides: Our website is a treasure trove of articles, how-to guides, and expert tips on everything from choosing the right gear, setting up your campsite, cooking over an open flame, to safety and survival techniques. We understand that starting can be overwhelming, so we break down the basics and take you step by step on your camping journey.
2. Product Reviews: Wondering which tent, sleeping bag, or camp stove is right for you? Our detailed product reviews, tested by our experienced team, will guide you in making the best choices and investments in your camping gear.
3. Inspiring Stories: Explore the wild through the eyes of our community members who share their own adventures and camping experiences. Their stories will motivate you to step outside of your comfort zone and embark on your very own journey.
4. Supportive Community: Connect with fellow campers, ask questions, and seek advice in our vibrant community forums. Share your experiences, get answers to your queries, and make friends who share your passion for the outdoors.
5. Safety First: Your safety is our priority. FamilyCampMan provides essential safety guidelines and camping best practices, ensuring you have the knowledge to enjoy the wilderness responsibly.
6. Event Calendar: Stay updated on camping events, workshops, and outdoor meetups happening in your area. Join fellow campers and make new friends as you embark on group adventures.
Why Choose FamilyCampMan?
We are not just a website; we want to be your camping companion. We’re here to guide you from the moment you decide to try camping to the point where you become a seasoned outdoorsman. Our team of experts and a passionate community are dedicated to supporting your camping dreams, no matter how big or small.
So, what are you waiting for? It’s time to take the plunge into the world of camping, to seek solace in the beauty of nature, and to create memories that will last a lifetime. We are here to be part of your camping family on this thrilling journey.
Join us, start exploring, and become the outdoor enthusiast you were always meant to be!
Eric “CampMan” Wray is the visionary behind the cherished camping website and outdoor guide service Family Camp Man. With more than two decades of camping experience in North Idaho, Eric stands as a seasoned outdoorsman. For 15 years, he has generously shared his wealth of knowledge as a trusted camping guide, assisting fellow adventurers in discovering the wonders of the great outdoors.
Located in the picturesque town of Kellogg, Idaho, Eric’s unwavering passion for nature and camping serves as an ongoing source of inspiration, encouraging countless individuals to embark on unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Eric is not just a business man; he’s also an avid bass fisherman, fly-fishing aficionado, and seasoned hunter. In addition to his outdoor expertise, Eric is a loving husband and a proud father of three. These family values and his passion for the outdoors underscore the importance of both in his life, making him a well-rounded and dedicated advocate for the outdoor experience.
Lisa Tucker, our esteemed Senior Editor, hails from the scenic town of Moscow, Idaho, where her love for hunting and fishing blossomed from an early age. Today, she proudly calls the beautiful community of Kellog, Idaho, her home. With over a decade of experience as an outdoor guide, Lisa has honed her expertise in the great outdoors and has become a trusted voice in the field.
When she’s not exploring the wilderness or crafting engaging content, Lisa finds joy in her role as a loving wife and a devoted mother of two. Her dedication to the outdoor lifestyle and her passion for sharing her knowledge and experiences make her an invaluable part of our team, and her contributions continue to inspire outdoor enthusiasts from all walks of life
Introducing Sean Woods, our dedicated Content Manager and Gear Review expert. Born and raised in the charming town of Wallace, Idaho, Sean’s lifelong connection to the outdoors was cultivated through hunting and fishing in the pristine landscapes of his hometown. In fact, he still proudly calls Wallace his home, finding inspiration and adventure in every corner of this natural paradise.
Sean’s journey extends beyond his love for the outdoors; he’s also a proud Army veteran with a wealth of experience that spans over 15 years as an outdoor guide. With his extensive background, Sean offers a unique perspective on gear reviews, ensuring that our readers receive comprehensive and well-informed insights.
Recently married to the love of his life, Sean cherishes his time in the company of family and nature. When he’s not working, you’ll find him deep in the woods, doing what he does best – exploring, connecting with the wild, and sharing his expertise with others, both as a professional and a passionate outdoor enthusiast.