Pamela and Tim Good

Super Good Camping Podcast

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Hi there! We are a blended family of four who are passionate about camping, nature, the great outdoors, physical activity, health, & being all-around good Canadians! We would love to inspire others to get outside & explore all that our beautiful country has to offer. Camping fosters an appreciation of nature, physical fitness, & emotional well-being. Despite being high-tech kids, our kids love camping! We asked them to help inspire your kids. Their creations are in our Kids section. For the adults, we would love to share our enthusiasm for camping, review some of our favourite camping gear, sh...

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Pamela and Tim Good

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Live from Presqu'ile Provincial Park! 01.08.2021 9:46

Send us Fan Mail Pamela, Brandon, Thomas, and Tim took an extended weekend car camping trip to Presqu'ile Provincial Park, near the town of Brighton, Ontario. Here's what we liked, didn't like, and what really pissed us off about our visit there. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com...

Dehydrating Food for Backcountry Camping 25.07.2021 12:15

Send us Fan Mail You don't want to lug many pounds of water in your food into the backcountry. The solution? Dehydrating your meals. In this episode, Tim will talk dehydrating, a couple of our favourite dehydrator cookbooks, and we'll compare a couple of the dehydrators that we have used. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcampi...

Backcountry Camping Etiquette and Presqu'ile Provincial Park 23.06.2021 10:55

Send us Fan Mail How does it work with backcountry campsites? What happens if the sites are all taken when you get there? Find out in this week's episode. Also, hear what's cool about Presqu'ile Provincial Park on Lake Ontario near Brighton, Ontario. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube...

Setting Up Your Backcountry Campsite 06.06.2021 15:26

Send us Fan Mail Getting to your backcountry site and getting set up is your first order of business. Tim and Thomas will walk you through the first day when you're backcountry camping. Stay to the end for the grossest part. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ...

Experience Nature While Camping 26.05.2021 17:07

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we'll talk about some of the amazing animal encounters we've had while camping and how to capture your camping memories on camera or video. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/super_go...

Fishing - Front Country vs Backcountry 03.05.2021 11:35

Send us Fan Mail Here's a valuable resource if you're going fishing in Ontario, and a discussion about front country fishing vs. backcountry and an important public service message from Tim. We'll also briefly revisit deciding about the weight of items vs. the need for them when you are packing for backcountry camping. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcam...

Packing Your Backpacks for Backcountry Camping 20.04.2021 13:06

Send us Fan Mail Going backcountry camping? You'll want to know what to pack, how to pack it, where to pack it, how to pack efficiently and where to put your food. We've got you covered in this week's episode. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ IN...

Clean Water: Water Filters, Water Pump, UV Water Purification 05.04.2021 7:53

Send us Fan Mail When you're in the backcountry you're going to need a way to ensure that your drinking and cooking water is clean. Tim will run through some of the pros and cons of the more popular methods of ensuring that you don't pick up a bug on your backcountry trip. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTU...

Satellite Communicators and Locators, and Bronte Creek Provincial Park 25.03.2021 16:50

Send us Fan Mail When you're in the backcountry and out of cellphone range, you'll need a way to communicate and for people to find you in case of an emergency. Tim discusses the pros and cons of different satellite communicators and locators and Pamela will tell you about all the cool things at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcam...

Backcountry for Beginners and Essential Clothing for Car Camping 08.03.2021 7:16

Send us Fan Mail Pamela and Tim talk about low barrier-to-entry backcountry camping so you can dip your toe in the water before committing to more advanced backcountry camping. We're also talking about some essential clothing to pack when you're front country camping. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https:...

Backpacks and Emily Provincial Park 01.03.2021 9:53

Send us Fan Mail Day packs, backcountry backpacks, and Emily Provincial Park are the topics for this week's podcast episode. Stay to the end for a dad joke! CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/super_good_camping/ TWITTER:...

First Aid Kits and Mess Kits 19.02.2021 8:17

Send us Fan Mail Here are a couple of essential pieces of camping equipment that you'll need - something for first aid and something to cook and eat with. In this episode, Pamela and Tim will walk you through what to look for in each. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-...

Coolers and Darlington Provincial Park 08.02.2021 9:15

Send us Fan Mail When you're camping you've got to keep your food cold! Here is how to do that, which coolers to use and how to keep your food cold for at least 5 days. Also, we have differing opinions about Darlington Provincial Park and who is going to win the Superbowl this year! CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com...

Camping Chairs and The Awesomeness of Killarney Provincial Park 31.01.2021 13:21

Send us Fan Mail Check out this episode to see which camping chairs we love the best and why and what is special, unique, and just plain awesome about Killarney Provincial Park. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/super_good_cam...

Camping Menu and Kawartha Highlands Backcountry Camping Take Two 24.01.2021 8:53

Send us Fan Mail Tune in to this week's episode where we'll give another delicious camping menu and Tim will talk about his second attempt at backcountry camping at Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park. See if it went better than the previous attempt. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

Camping Meal Plans and Bon Echo Provincial Park 14.01.2021 9:32

Send us Fan Mail Looking for delicious, nutritious, and easy meals to make while you're camping? Look no further! We'll divulge some of our camp cooking secrets in this episode. Also, we'll talk about what is amazing at Bon Echo Provincial Park. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/...

Cooking Gear for Camping and a Kawartha Highlands backcountry epic fail 07.01.2021 14:03

Send us Fan Mail Tim details some of the cooking equipment that we take with us when we are car camping. Listen all the way through for our epic fail on our first attempt at backcountry camping at Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseE...

Camping Packing Checklist and Pinery Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada 28.12.2020 8:57

Send us Fan Mail This week Tim and Pamela will run through their checklist for when you are packing to go camping. The checklist will be available as a free download on our website at www.supergoodcamping.com . You can also read the transcripts from any of our podcasts on our website if you prefer to read than listen. We'll also talk about what was cool about Pinery Provincial Park, near G...

Our Camping Process and MacGregor Point Provincial Park 20.12.2020 11:17

Send us Fan Mail Here's a quick run-through of our camping process, from the day before we leave, to the first day, the days in the middle, and the last day take-down and head for home. A very quick overview of MacGregor Point Provincial Park and how and when Pamela camps without Tim. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com Y...

Bear Proof and Grundy Lake Provincial Park 13.12.2020 9:07

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode we'll talk close encounters with bears and the highlights of camping at Grundy Lake Provincial Park. If you're new to camping, you need to know how to bear-proof your campsite. Rookie mistakes like leaving your cooler out, even for just a little while, may invite unwanted guests who want to help themselves to your food. You can jump for joy...

Sleeping bags, Air Mattresses, and Inverhuron Provincial Park 06.12.2020 10:50

Send us Fan Mail Tim and Pamela talk about gear that you need for sleeping while camping like a sleeping bag and an air mattress. We talk about our camping adventures at Inverhuron Provincial Park on Lake Huron in Ontario. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFDJbFJyJ5Y-NHhFseENsQ INSTA...

Campsites 2.0, Campgrounds, Provincial Parks, and Arrowhead Provincial Park 01.12.2020 16:36

Send us Fan Mail Tim and Pamela revisit picking the perfect campsite, talk about picking campgrounds or provincial parks and Arrowhead Provincial Park. If you have a specific question about camping, contact us. We're at SuperGoodCamping.com . CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFD...

Choosing the Perfect Campsite and Killbear Provincial Park 23.11.2020 9:26

Send us Fan Mail Wondering how to pick the perfect campsite? We've got you covered. Here are the options you want to consider when deciding on the best campsite. We'll also talk about what we loved about Killbear Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c...

Tents and Sibbald Point Provincial Park 15.11.2020 12:00

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tim and Pamela discuss what to look for in a tent, which tent brands are best, and the pros and cons of Sibbald Point Provincial Park in Sutton, Ontario, north of Toronto. Tune in weekly for equipment discussions and reviews of campgrounds where we have camped. CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: EMAIL: hi@supergoodcamping.com WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com...