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Camping and bivvying in the Spring

Winter is drawing to a close, and the Easter holidays are fast approaching. Let's get prepared for the Easter camping season.

Getting ready for the first spring camp of the season

Getting ready for the first spring camp of the season

Kicking off camping in the UK in early spring lets you experience the reawakening of nature. Less crowded than in summer, you will be the first to make the most...

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Leave a trace

Leave a trace

So much of England’s countryside and of rivers are off-limits to the public. Laws of trespass keep us fenced out...

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5 tips for staying warm while camping in winter

5 tips for staying warm while camping in winter

Camping in winter is a magical and rewarding experience, and with the sun approaching the peak of its 11-year solar...

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Camping Latest

Grab a brew, kick back and relax with in-depth features, tales of derring-do and Go Nice Place Do Good Things.

How to choose the best camping mat

How to choose the best camping mat

As well as giving you something comfortable to lie on, your sleeping mat provides vital insulation from the cold ground....

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What season sleeping bag do I need?

What season sleeping bag do I need?

Here’s our guide to help you choose what season sleeping bag you need for your next camping trip: What do...

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Canoe camping kit list - what you need to go canoe camping

Canoe camping kit list - what you need to go canoe camping

Are you a hiking fanatic always on the lookout for your next outdoor escapade? Have you ever considered combining your...

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How to choose the best camping stove

How to choose the best camping stove

A great camping stove blends efficiency, portability, and durability. Designed to withstand the rigours of the wild, it should be...

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Choosing a tent for bikepacking and lightweight cycle touring

Choosing a tent for bikepacking and lightweight cycle touring

Choosing the best tent for bikepacking or cycle touring means finding the perfect between size, weight, packability, weather resistance and...

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Expedition food with more calories for less weight

Expedition food with more calories for less weight

This article is the fifth recipe in 6 weight saving recipes to shave weight off your DofE expedition kit list,...

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Spotlight Guides: Tent buying guides

Grab a brew, kick back and relax with in-depth features, tales of derring-do and Go Nice Place Do Good Things.

How to choose the best tent for camping

How to choose the best tent for camping

Welcome to our essential guide to help you choose the best lightweight tent for your camping trip. Taking your first...

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How to cut the weight of your expedition tent, sleeping bag and camp mat

How to cut the weight of your expedition tent, sleeping bag and camp mat

This article is the second recipe in 6 weight saving recipes to shave weight off your DofE expedition kit list,...

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The ultimate guide to wild camping

The ultimate guide to wild camping

There's something magical about falling asleep beneath an unobstructed canopy of stars, with nothing but canvas between you and the...

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Lightweight family camping tents for backpackers

Lightweight family camping tents for backpackers

Family and group tents are designed for comfort and spaciousness, providing plenty of room for 4 people to sleep and...

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Canvas Bell Tents And Cotton Canvas Tents: The Complete Guide

Canvas Bell Tents And Cotton Canvas Tents: The Complete Guide

With their complex structures, alloy poles and man-made fabrics, backpacking and mountain tents can't be beaten for weight and pack...

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The ultimate guide to buying a roof tent

The ultimate guide to buying a roof tent

Camping has always been about freedom, connecting with nature and escape from the daily grind. This companion guide to our...

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