Winter Camping - Advantages and Disadvantages
30 November 2011 : Written by Rhian Evans
Now, most people may think going camping in the Winter is a crazy prospect. But when you think about it, maybe it isn't so weird after all. People camp in cold conditions all over the world and enjoy it, and, to be honest, most of us in the UK camp in cold conditions year round with our less than consistent "Summer" weather.
The Dos and Don'ts of Winter Hiking and Walking
21 December 2010 : Written by Campingninja
Hiking in Winter is amazing - incredible landscapes and snowscapes and a feeling of really being challenged. But, it is also very dangerous and, aside from the usual things to look out for when hiking, the cold needs to be respected and accounted for. Check out our do's and don'ts....
Ever played the Brown sign lottery?
27 August 2010 : Written by Geoff Vaughan
We have all been there. Travelling in an area we don't know that well. Wondering what to do. Well why not take the worry out of your hands and play the Brown Tourist sign lottery!
Essential top tips for rainy days on holiday
26 August 2010 : Written by Geoff Vaughan
In the UK it rains. Not everyday, although sometimes it can feel like that! Don't let that stop you having fun and making the most of your camping trip. Here are some tips for you. If you have some great ideas of your own, let us know so we can add them here.
Essential food to take camping
17 June 2010 : Written by Geoff Vaughan and Rhian Evans
How many times have you decided to cook something whilst camping and realised you wish you had brought some oil, or salt or something you would always have when you cook at home? Then you have to wither go and buy some (hassle) or go without.... This is our short guide to essential (non-perishable) food items to keep in your camping box so you'll never be without again...
Essential Camping Packing List
17 June 2010 : Written by Geoff Vaughan and Rhian Evans
So you fancy going camping and you may not be the most seasoned of campers? You don't have all the gadgets and weird camping-world know-how but are keen? The last time you went camping you did pretty well, but still ended up having to buy some kit from Millets on the way and stopping at a grocery store to buy something annoying like washing-up liquid or tea-bags when you have tonnes at home? Well, have no fear, your essential camping kit-list is here - we've done our best to think of everything, so you don't have to....