🌄 Welcome to Boondocking Magazine
Boondocking Magazine celebrates life off the grid — the wild trails, quiet camps, and real people who make the journey matter.
From weekend wanderers to full-time travelers, we tell the stories that remind us why the back roads are worth taking.
This page explains what Boondocking Magazine is, how it works, and how you can be part of it.
🧭 Three Ways to Experience Boondocking Magazine
We publish across three connected platforms — each designed for a different part of the adventure.
🌐 The Website
Our website is the living heart of Boondocking Magazine — updated year-round with fresh stories, reviews, and real-world insight.
You’ll find:
- Stories from the Road – First-hand travel tales and discoveries
- Camp Life – Off-grid cooking, pets, water, and daily living
- Gear Reviews – Field-tested gear and honest opinions
- Tech & Power Systems – Solar, comms, and energy know-how
- Rigs & Builds – DIY setups and creative custom rigs
All website articles are free to read, helping new readers discover the community and spirit behind Boondocking Magazine.
📘 The Magazine (Print & Digital)
The magazine itself is where we slow down and curate the best of the best — a collectible experience built for those who want something real to hold onto.
Each issue features:
- Long-form adventure stories
- Photo essays from the backcountry
- Contributor spotlights
- Gear and brand showcases
- Reflections on freedom, simplicity, and self-reliance
Subscribers receive both print and digital access — the same beautifully designed content in two formats: one for your hands, one for your screen.
💻 The Digital Library
Subscribers also get access to our growing digital archive — every issue of Boondocking Magazine, viewable anytime.
Perfect for travelers who live on the move and want their magazine wherever they roam.
💎 Why Subscribe
Your subscription helps keep independent outdoor storytelling alive.
When you subscribe, you’re not just buying a magazine — you’re supporting a community of storytellers, explorers, and makers.
Subscribers enjoy:
- Both print and digital editions
- Access to exclusive online content and archives
- Early looks at upcoming stories and features
- Discounts and perks from select partners
- The satisfaction of supporting real, independent publishing
🤝 Want to Contribute?
We welcome photographers, writers, and everyday travelers who live this lifestyle.
If you have a story to tell or a photo set that captures the spirit of the wild, we’d love to see it.
🧰 For Advertisers & Partners
Boondocking Magazine offers a unique platform for brands reaching off-grid adventurers, campers, and outdoor builders.
Learn about ad placements, partnerships, and product features here:
💬 Common Questions
Is the website the same as the magazine?
Not exactly — the website offers free, frequently updated content, while the magazine is a curated collection of exclusive stories and photography available only to subscribers.
Can I read the magazine online?
Yes — subscribers can access each full issue in digital format via our members-only library.
Do I need to subscribe to enjoy the website?
No. Many articles, news posts, and reviews are open to all readers. But subscribers receive additional premium access and the print edition.
How often is the magazine published?
New issues are released several times per year, with seasonal themes and feature spreads from across the boondocking world.
🌲 Join the Journey
Whether you’re camped deep in the pines or chasing the next backroad sunrise, Boondocking Magazine is here to celebrate that freedom — and the people who live it.
