What we tested Teva Cabrillo Crossover Leather Sandal £55 What we thought Straight off, the style of the sandals appealed. They are quick and easy to put on, thanks to the velco fastening at the rear, which also makes for a close, customisable fit. I have an old pair of hiking sandals but because of…
Looking for a great value Bluetooth speaker? The Lava BrightSounds 2 Bluetooth speaker is also a power bank and a lantern, plus it’s got brilliant battery life, making it ideal for camping. Read on for our full review. What Is It? Lava BrightSounds 2 RRP: £39.99 Bluetooth portable speaker Water resistant Leather carry strap USB,…
There really are not many standing height tents on the market at this size, and certainly not at this price point.
Festival season is finally here, and as well as plenty of stories you’ll also want to come home with your tent and valuables all in one piece. With this in mind, here are a few tips for safe festival camping…
We are utterly delighted to have had one of our recipes featured in the new Camping Cook Book published by Go Outdoors. Inside you’ll find heaps of tasty meal suggestions that are all quick and easy and suitable for camping. Our own recipe is featured on page 4, and it’s for Easy Peasy Breakfast Burrittos….
We’re loving the new data visualisations and league tables of the most popular walking routes in the UK from Ordnance Survey. The new league tables of favourite British routes are compiled from 10 years of routing data from Ordnance Survey’s digital outdoor products, and It’s not too surprising to learn that of the most popular…
Where We Stayed Chapel House Farm Campsite Stonethwaite, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5XG Telephone: 01768 777 256 Visit their website here £6 per night per adult Grass pitches (no EHU pitches available) No open fires No loud noise after 10:30 Accept DofE (discounted rates available) Ignore the postcode, it won’t get you there, use the…
What We Tested Berg Outdoor Hiking Shoes BABIRUSA €99,95 Buy them here Features Vibram® outsole for excellent grip and traction on all terrains Midsole with dual density EVA foam for superior cushioning and shock-absorption Toe area with rubber reinforcement for extra protection and durability Gusseted tongue to prevent dirt from getting in The Berg Babirusa…
What we tested Orla Kiely A Frame Tent was £100 now £65 Berth: 2 Pitched Size: 320cm x 150cm Pack Size: 82 x 13 x 13cm Hydrostatic Head: 3000mm Design: A Frame Buy it here The verdict I couldn’t quite believe just how tiny the tent was when packed down. It comes in a beautiful,…
There is nothing quite as rejuvenating or relaxing as spending time outdoors – and nothing is as frustrating and time consuming as booking a camping trip online. So says founder of Campsited.com Finán O’Donoghue. He would know, he has first hand experience! A native of Kerry, Ireland, he grew up surrounded by spectacular mountains and…
What we tested Hydro Flask Water Bottle 32 Oz widemouth flask TempShieldTM Protected Keeps cold up to 24 hours Keeps hot up to 6 hours 18/8 Pro Grade Stainless Steel BPA-Free and Phthalate-Free Durable, sweat-free powder coat finish (or our Classic Stainless option) Lifetime Warranty Stockists Amazon Wildbounds Hydro Flask Quite honestly, when it comes…
What I tested Royal Robbins Women’s Jammer Capri in Khaki £50.00 Natural Fit Shaped to skim the body for a flattering fit that allows ease of movement Wrinkle resistant Lightweight and quick drying UPF 50+ protection Buy them here What I thought Quite aside from being utterly delighted that they fit (US 10/UK 14),…