Maya started CAMPRIZZ after one too many soggy, money-wasting gear mistakes. She grew up camping and has spent years backpacking and car-camping across all kinds of weather — which is exactly why she's honest about what she can and can't test firsthand.
How Maya works
For buyer guides, Maya does the research most shoppers don't have time for: reading the specs, working through hundreds of real owner reviews, and weighing credible expert sources against consistent criteria. For the how-to guides — setting up, waterproofing, cleaning, and repairing tents — she writes from genuine firsthand experience, with her own steps and photos. She's always upfront about which is which. Read the full methodology.
Maya's promise: real value before any affiliate link, honest pros and cons, and recommendations that never change because of a commission.
Recent work
How to waterproof a tent (so it never leaks)
Best 2-person tents under $300, compared
How to choose a camping tent
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