Camping Archives - Newman's Nest

Spring Idaho Camping at Bruneau Dunes State Park

March 29, 2023

Spring is a great time to go camping at Bruneau Dunes State Park in Idaho since the weather can be a bit extreme in Summer months. With the weather somewhat warming up from the frigid winter temps, the park offers an excellent opportunity to explore the great outdoors and create memories! Just beware- Spring in Idaho changes from moment to moment, so be prepared for the whole gambit of temps (see tip number 1!). Here are some tips we learned to make the most of our recent camping experience[...]

Backcountry of Idaho: Warm Lake to McCall

June 13, 2018

Our overlanding trip in the Backcountry of Idaho- route included Warm Lake, Yellowpine then onto McCall, Idaho.

Duck Valley Reservoir

May 9, 2018

Even with a curious and busy toddler, there isn't much of a more relaxing time than a fishing trip. Last year was Lucy's first Duck Valley experience and to say this trip was easier would be an understatement! Instead of wanting to crawl all over in the dirt and wanting to put everything from the ground in her mouth, she was able to run around and play on her own, and loved being out on the boat. She even touched a fish with some coaxing! What a difference between one and two years old. Fo[...]