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Camping Tips & Ideas
How much daylight remaining before sundown?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs on 27th June 2013
If you’re wild camping, out trekking in the wilderness and wondering how much time you have left until you find a suitable spot to set up your tent before it gets dark, here’s a great little method to estimate the remaining daylight hours you have left. We’ve given it a try and it’s pretty accurate […]
UK Festival Guide 2013
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas on 25th June 2013
Check out this great infographic that our friends over at Calor have come up with. It’s a great festival guide with some excellent facts, hints and tips on where to go and what to do when you get there. It’s Glasto this weekend, followed by a whole host of other festivals spread around the country […]
#Camping and Caravanning in the UK
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas on 7th June 2013
Check out this interesting fact sheet put together by our friends over at the Camping and Caravanning Club 🙂
The Ultimate Camping Vehicle
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / How To / Motorhomes & Caravans on 31st May 2013
Check out this great poster we found all about how to build the ultimate camping vehicle. It’s a great little American article which is basically outlining how expensive Camper vans and Motor homes are and though most of us would love to own one we can’t afford one. It explains that with a little willpower, […]
10 Tent Tips For Happy Camping
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / How To on 30th May 2013
Check out these handy tips to keep your camping a happy experience, whatever the weather.
How To Build A Campfire
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To on 9th May 2013
One of the great joys of camping, naturally is being in the great outdoors, and one of the joys of being in the great outdoors is building, lighting and enjoying your very own campfire. If you’re planning to camp at a campsite, then be aware that they don’t all allow open fires on site, so […]
Outwell Tent Training
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / How To / News & Reviews on 2nd May 2013
Last week Outwell very kindly invited us off out into the wilds for some product training on their new 2013 range of tents. We got to spend a couple of days in the presence of the infamous Outwell Guy (who hosts all of the tremendously helpful Outwell instructional videos) who tried to pass on as […]
Spilt Drinks Are A Thing Of The Past!
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / News & Reviews on 10th April 2013
How many times have you been camping and ended up mopping up spilt drinks from your groundsheet, or even worse from your lovely comfy tent carpet or your sleeping bag ? Perhaps you’ve left a cup on the sideboard in your campervan and only realised once you’ve driven off and the carpet is covered in […]
Stop my zip from sticking?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs on 3rd January 2013
No matter what tent you buy or how the manufacturers try and combat the problem, zips on tents will get the occasional snag! Annoying as this may be, the problem can be avoided in a lot of cases with just a little preparation and care. A lot of zips on tent doors, by the nature […]
Can’t get the tent back in that bag!
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas on 30th December 2012
So you’ve enjoyed the sun, endured the rain, the sleeping bags and the rest of your camping gear are in the boot of the car and now you feel at one with nature. Just one thing left to do… pack away the tent, did it really come out of that tiny bag? With a little […]