The aim of our website is to provide a comprehensive guide to both those who already enjoy the camping experience and to others who have yet to discover its attraction. Camping isn't just about pitching a tent in a muddy field and our website illustrates the many different forms of camping available and the range of locations in which camping can be enjoyed - from embarking upon a wilderness experience to staying in a luxury motorhome.
It may sound like stating the obvious, but it’s a well known fact that many people go on camping trips before ever having erected their tent previously. If you’re not familiar with pitching your tent, this can be disastrous, especially if your first attempt is on some wild, wet and …
Tents are manufactured in many different shapes, styles and sizes. From one person designs made to fit neatly into a rucksack to large frame tents made to accommodate a dozen people or even more. Therefore, it’s important to choose the correct tent for the purpose that you intend to use …
Many people choose a minimalist approach to camping and prefer to just take the bare essentials to really experience a closeness to nature and their surrounding environment. However, it is really a matter of personal choice and there are others who enjoy camping but try to make it as ‘home …
All sports clothing is big business and often a matter of personal taste. Hiking and similar outdoor activities are no exception and just like football, golf and tennis, there are a host of reputable companies all geared up to providing you with the most appropriate and most fashionable items. However, …
Hiking is an extremely rewarding pastime for many people. Not only is it a great form of physical exercise, it’s an opportunity to escape noisy modern day life for a spell of peaceful relaxation in some unspoilt wilderness surrounded solely by the sights and sounds of nature. Like any adventure …
To truly enjoy a camping trip, it’s essential that you get a good night’s sleep to awake invigorated for the day ahead. Therefore, it’s crucial that you have a good quality sleeping bag. There are many types available and choosing the right one for you is very much dependent on …
Lighting There are several different forms of lighting which can be used on camping trips. Whichever type you choose will depend on your individual preferences and circumstances but the one form which every person should take, regardless of whether or not you’re making additional lighting provisions is a good torch. …
It’s amazing how tiny events can sometimes trigger the beginning of something far greater. Gazing at the stars in the night sky has often become the catalyst to a far more profound interest in astronomy and nowhere is more enjoyable to start doing this as when we go camping. It’s …
Here are a few more simple ideas for recipes you might care to try on your next camping trip. Simple easy stir-fry Pasta Rice Noodles A bit of meat (sausage, chicken, bacon etc.) An assortment of vegetables Cut up the meat and place in a pan with a little oil. …
The types of food you will take on a camping trip will vary depending on the kind of trip you’re taking, personal preferences and the amount you can carry. For example, a family going on a weekend summer camping trip on a campground with a shop will take a vastly …