{"title":"Digital Guides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDispersed camping guides\u003c\/strong\u003e for BLM and National Forest land — printable checklists, weekend packing lists, and California starter systems. Instant PDF download after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontier Merc teaches how to find legal ground and verify rules with the local office. We do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e sell GPS pins or secret campsite lists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist\"\u003eFree First Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/weekend-dispersed-camp-packing-list\"\u003eWeekend Dispersed Camp Packing List\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eCalifornia Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm stay limits, fire restrictions, and road status before you go.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack","title":"California Dispersed Camping Starter Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCalifornia dispersed camping guide for public land\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical digital guide (~10 pages) for camping legally and lightly on California BLM and National Forest land. It teaches reusable systems: how stay limits and fire rules work in plain English, a free maps-and-apps workflow (find → filter → verify → go), a fictionalized weekend example, cautious regional orientation, an expanded trip checklist, an office call script, and trip-log templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e beginners and intermediates who want a California-focused method without relying on viral pins. \u003cstrong\u003eWho it is not for:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone seeking GPS dumps, secret site lists, or a guarantee that a road or campsite is open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded field-guide cover + beginner rules primer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay limits \u0026amp; moving on — confirm locally (no one-size statewide number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire, water, waste (pack-out-first), and food storage notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree maps \u0026amp; apps workflow using durable official tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorked weekend example (fictional landscape + workflow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegional orientation: Northern CA forests, Sierra foothills, SoCal desert\/BLM, Central Coast mosaic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded trip checklist (beyond the free one-pager)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice call script + sample trip log + blank template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo GPS coordinates or pin dumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo secret or guaranteed campsites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for calling the local office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant PDF download after purchase. Print checklists; keep the rest offline on your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart free with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist\"\u003eFirst Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e. Add the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/weekend-dispersed-camp-packing-list\"\u003eWeekend Dispersed Camp Packing List\u003c\/a\u003e for glove-box gear checks. See all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/digital-guides\"\u003eDigital Guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/em\u003e Educational only. Not legal advice. Not affiliated with BLM or USDA Forest Service. Always verify current rules, fire restrictions, and road status before you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best California dispersed camping guide for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good beginner guide teaches how to check stay limits, fire rules, and map tools — then verify with the local office. This Starter Pack is built for that method, not for dropping pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the California Starter Pack include GPS coordinates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It includes workflows, checklists, regional orientation, and verification scripts — not coordinate dumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this tell me exactly where I can camp this weekend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo guide can. Openness changes with fire restrictions, roads, and closures. Use the pack’s verify step with the local district.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from the free checklist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free checklist is a one-night glove-box list. The Starter Pack is a fuller California system: maps workflow, regional notes, call script, and expanded checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get the PDF?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant download after checkout. Contact us with your order number if a file is missing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frontier Merc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55656729411903,"sku":"FM-CA-STARTER","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1563\/6052\/files\/ca-cover.jpg?v=1789748718"},{"product_id":"first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist","title":"First Dispersed Camp Night Checklist","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFree dispersed camping checklist for your first night out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical printable PDF for beginners camping outside developed campgrounds on public land (BLM and National Forest). It is built to print, fold, and keep in the glove box — so you remember legal basics, site selection, water\/waste, fire decisions, gear minimums, Leave No Trace, and a clean morning exit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e first-timers and anyone who wants a calm, verify-locally approach to dispersed camping. \u003cstrong\u003eWho it is not for:\u003c\/strong\u003e people looking for GPS pins, viral “secret” sites, or guaranteed open campsites — we do not sell those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal basics checklist (stay-limit \u003cem\u003econcepts\u003c\/em\u003e — always confirm locally)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite selection prompts on durable surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and waste \/ pack-out reminders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire decision checkpoints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear minimums for one night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave No Trace quick pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety and morning exit steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo GPS coordinates or pin dumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo secret campsite lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo guarantee a specific road or site is open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant PDF download after free checkout. Print one copy for the truck; keep a backup offline on your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGo further\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you are ready for a fuller weekend system, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/weekend-dispersed-camp-packing-list\"\u003eWeekend Dispersed Camp Packing List\u003c\/a\u003e. Planning California public land? Get the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eCalifornia Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/a\u003e. 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Print what you need; keep a copy offline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload the free \u003ca href=\"\/products\/first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist\"\u003eFirst Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e for first-night decisions. Planning California? Get the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eCalifornia Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/digital-guides\"\u003eDigital Guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/em\u003e Educational only. Not legal advice. Not affiliated with BLM or USDA Forest Service. Always confirm current rules, fire restrictions, and road status with official local sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I pack for a weekend of dispersed camping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocus on shelter, sleep, water, food, waste\/pack-out, navigation, safety, vehicle readiness, and a fire decision only if allowed. This list organizes those categories for 1–2 nights on public land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this only for California?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The packing system works for Western public-land trips generally. Always verify local district rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it include campsite coordinates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Frontier Merc does not sell GPS dumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from the free checklist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free checklist covers first-night decisions. This product is a fuller weekend packing list plus trip log.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get a refund after downloading?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital downloads are generally non-refundable once delivered. If a file is corrupted or missing, contact us and we will fix delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frontier Merc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55656729510207,"sku":"FM-WEEKEND-PACK","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1563\/6052\/files\/weekend-cover.jpg?v=1789748721"},{"product_id":"utah-dispersed-camping-starter-pack","title":"Utah Dispersed Camping Starter Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUtah dispersed camping guide for public land\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUtah Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical digital guide (~10 pages) for camping legally and lightly on Utah BLM and National Forest land. It teaches reusable systems: how stay limits and fire rules work in plain English, a free maps-and-apps workflow (find → filter → verify → go), a fictionalized southern-desert weekend example, cautious regional orientation for major Utah landscapes, an expanded trip checklist, an office call script, and trip-log templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e beginners and intermediates who want a Utah-focused method without relying on viral pins — especially anyone planning desert, canyon-adjacent, forest, or west-desert public-land trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is not for:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone seeking GPS dumps, secret site lists, or a guarantee that a road or campsite is open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded field-guide cover + beginner rules primer for Utah’s jurisdiction mosaic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay limits \u0026amp; moving on — confirm locally (no one-size statewide number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire, water (desert surplus mindset), waste (pack-out-first), and food storage notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree maps \u0026amp; apps workflow using durable official tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorked weekend example (fictional southern Utah desert \/ BLM corridor + workflow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegional orientation: southern desert\/BLM, canyon country mindset, northern forests\/Wasatch-adjacent, west desert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded trip checklist (beyond the free one-pager)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice call script + sample trip log + blank template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo GPS coordinates or pin dumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo secret or guaranteed campsites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for calling the local BLM field office or Forest Service ranger district\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant PDF download after purchase. Print checklists; keep the rest offline on your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart free with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist\"\u003eFirst Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/weekend-dispersed-camp-packing-list\"\u003eWeekend Dispersed Camp Packing List\u003c\/a\u003e for glove-box gear checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning California? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eCalifornia Dispersed Camping Starter Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/digital-guides\"\u003eDigital Guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: Educational only. Not legal advice. Not affiliated with BLM or USDA Forest Service. 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Use the pack’s verify step with the local district or field office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Utah different from California in this pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe method is the same (find → filter → verify → go), but Utah notes emphasize extreme heat\/water, flash floods\/washes, sparse services, jurisdiction mosaics, cryptobiotic crust, and motorized route designations — plus regional orientation for southern desert\/BLM, canyon country, northern forests\/Wasatch-adjacent, and the west desert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from the free checklist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free checklist is a one-night glove-box list. The Starter Pack is a fuller Utah system: maps workflow, regional notes, call script, and expanded checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get the PDF?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant download after checkout. 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It teaches reusable systems: how stay limits and fire rules work in plain English, a free maps-and-apps workflow (find → filter → verify → go), a fictionalized Western Slope weekend example, cautious regional orientation for major Colorado landscapes, an expanded trip checklist, an office call script, and trip-log templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e beginners and intermediates who want a Colorado-focused method without relying on viral pins — especially anyone planning Front Range foothills, San Juans \/ southern mountains, Western Slope high country, or BLM desert \/ canyon-west public-land trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it is not for:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone seeking GPS dumps, secret site lists, or a guarantee that a road or campsite is open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded field-guide cover + beginner rules primer for Colorado’s jurisdiction mosaic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay limits \u0026amp; moving on — confirm locally (no one-size statewide number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire, water, waste (pack-out-first), and food storage notes (including bear-country orders)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree maps \u0026amp; apps workflow using durable official tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorked weekend example (fictional Western Slope high-country corridor + workflow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegional orientation: Front Range foothills, San Juans \u0026amp; southern mountains, Western Slope high country, BLM desert \/ canyon west\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded trip checklist (beyond the free one-pager)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice call script + sample trip log + blank template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo GPS coordinates or pin dumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo secret or guaranteed campsites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for calling the local BLM field office or Forest Service ranger district\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant PDF download after purchase. Print checklists; keep the rest offline on your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePair with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart free with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/first-dispersed-camp-night-checklist\"\u003eFirst Dispersed Camp Night Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/weekend-dispersed-camp-packing-list\"\u003eWeekend Dispersed Camp Packing List\u003c\/a\u003e for glove-box gear checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/california-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eCalifornia\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/utah-dispersed-camping-starter-pack\"\u003eUtah\u003c\/a\u003e Dispersed Camping Starter Packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/digital-guides\"\u003eDigital Guides\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: Educational only. Not legal advice. Not affiliated with BLM or USDA Forest Service. Always verify current rules, fire restrictions, road status, and weather before you go.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best Colorado dispersed camping guide for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA good beginner guide teaches how to check stay limits, fire rules, land status, and map tools — then verify with the local office. This Starter Pack is built for that method, not for dropping pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Colorado Starter Pack include GPS coordinates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It includes workflows, checklists, regional orientation, and verification scripts — not coordinate dumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this tell me exactly where I can camp this weekend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo guide can. Openness changes with fire restrictions, roads, weather, and closures. Use the pack’s verify step with the local district or field office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Colorado different from Utah or California in this pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe method is the same (find → filter → verify → go), but Colorado notes emphasize elevation and afternoon storms, Front Range demand, bear-country food storage, mud\/snow seasonality, and regional orientation for Front Range foothills, San Juans, Western Slope high country, and BLM desert \/ canyon west.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the free checklist?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe free checklist is a one-night glove-box list. The Starter Pack is a fuller Colorado system: maps workflow, regional notes, call script, and expanded checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I get the PDF?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstant download after checkout. Contact us with your order number if a file is missing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frontier Merc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55657472983359,"sku":"FM-CO-STARTER","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1563\/6052\/files\/co-cover_7a8ae8b6-bae8-42cb-b0b6-1c46cfd8110d.jpg?v=1789753475"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1563\/6052\/collections\/fm-collection-digital-guides.jpg?v=1789742585","url":"https:\/\/frontiermerc.com\/collections\/digital-guides.oembed","provider":"Frontier Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}