About Campwagen

At Campwagen, we combine our experiences, lessons and share tips & tricks in an easy-to-read and understand way. All to help you prepare and find the joy in camping from the very first trip.

But with the right gear and knowledge, it’s much easier to enjoy the trip. 

Coming back to the roots might sound scary and uncomfortable. Especially in dispersed places where you’re on your own – without comfort amenities & people to help you set up. 

Our team

Dom

Founder & technical mind at Campwagen, Dom is an outdoor enthusiast with a sharp, down-to-earth perspective to all things dispersed camping. When away from the keyboard, you’ll find him catching all and any chance to escape into the wild.

Monika

As a longtime writer, Monika’s ever seen wilderness as a parallel to a fresh mind and inspiration. At Campwagen, she’s telling stories and compiling detailed product reviews to spread the experience-based word for the growing camping community.

Join us on the adventure

We’re open to feedback, ideas, questions, networking opportunities, suggestions, partnerships – anything! Visit the contact page, drop us a line, and we’ll get in touch. 

Gear review articles written by the team

Camping cutting board: 9 best picks for your camp kitchen

If you love the great outdoors, you know that camping and cooking go hand in hand. Preparing a meal in the middle of nature, surrounded

Camping utensils: The best cooking utensil sets in 2023

There’s nothing worse than being out in the wilderness, trying to enjoy a hot meal, only to be thwarted by flimsy, fragile utensils that barely

Camping kitchen: Top portable setups to elevate your cuisine

Camping is an incredible way to experience the great outdoors, and there’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of preparing a delicious meal surrounded by nature. 

Camping mugs: Top 10 must-have mugs for your trip

Camping trips and outdoor adventures are all about creating memories, connecting with nature, and enjoying the simple pleasures of life.  A crucial part of this

Best freeze-dried food: Top nutritious meals on the go

As outdoor enthusiasts, we know how crucial it is to have nutritious, filling, but still tasty enough meals when exploring the great outdoors. However, preparing

Camping coffee maker: Best picks for your wild morning brew

Picture yourself waking up in the great outdoors, surrounded by towering trees, fresh air, and the sounds of nature. As you crawl out of your

Solo Stove Campfire Review: Is it really one stove to rule them all?

Campfires are an absolute camping classic. However, they’re not the thing you can bring and start wherever, whenever – be it due to local restrictions,

Lodge Cook It All review: Is it really an all-in-one solution?

When it comes to outdoor cooking, you need cookware that can handle anything and everything. Wild conditions are rough, so being able to withstand them

Wolf and Grizzly: The ultimate Campfire Trio review

Imagine arriving at your campsite, ready to settle in and enjoy the great outdoors. You’re excited to cook a tasty meal over the campfire, but

Camping pot for boiling water: Your perfect match in 2023

When it comes to camping, boiling water is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity. Whether you’re brewing a morning cup of coffee, cooking a

Camping water purification systems: Best filters in 2023

Staying hydrated is vital. Water does so many important jobs on our body, like breaking down food, maintaining our body temperature, and keeping our cells

Camping mess kit: Best space-saving picks for your mealtime

Camping is one of the most exciting and rewarding outdoor activities, but it can also be a hassle when mealtime comes. Carrying multiple pots, pans,

Other articles written by the team

Leave No Trace principles: 7 rules everyone must know

We only live once, but our planet doesn’t. And we want it to leave in good shape for those who come after us. If you

Summer camping: 42 PRO tips for staying cool (and fun)

Long sunny days, warm starry nights, and tons of outdoor activities. Get an idea? Yes, we’re just giving some occasional summertime sadness there cause summer

Dispersed camping: What it is from A to Z 

Last-minute plans are most special. And if camping is part of the plan, it’s doomed to bring a whole other level of thrill. No time

Camping in the rain: Tips & tricks for staying dry (and fun)

If you’d ask us what a perfect camping trip is, camping in the rain probably wouldn’t be the thing we’d mention. But does rainy weather

How to hammock camp: What to pack & how to set up

Tent camping has defaulted as coffee in the morning. A tent is most likely the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about a

How to waterproof a tent: Step-by-step guide

Birds singing, crickets chirping, campfire burning – there’s nothing more relaxing than the sounds of nature when camping. Even light rain in a deep forest

Solo camping: 7 best tips for staying alone in the wild

Solo camping is an outstanding experience – you get to do what you want, when you want, without having to worry about anyone else. But

Why camping is good for you: 9 perks for your body and soul

Camping is fun, that’s for sure. It helps us connect with nature, refresh our minds and bodies, and spend quality time with loved ones. But

Camping vs hotel: Which should you go for?

There’s something special about spending a night under the stars. But would you resist jumping into a comfy bed all fresh, warm, and relaxed after

Camping vs backpacking: What’s the difference?

So, you’ve decided to explore the great outdoors. Let us tell you a secret: preparation is key to a delightful camping adventure. And we not

Camping vs glamping: 8 key differences

When it comes to camping, there are two primary schools of thought: camping and glamping. Camping is the more traditional option, involving pitching a tent

Camping without a tent: Quick guide to bivvying

There are plenty of reasons to go camping without a tent. For starters, traveling without a bulky tent is cheaper and lighter. Also, it’s a