Right, it’s time to ‘fess up. Despite being a camper for many years, and spending more summer weekends in a tent than at home, I still get it wrong from time to time. From minor inconveniences like forgetting to pack a spare camera battery to the ludicrously stupid, packing of the wrong poles for the…
OK, so it’s only been a few days since we asked you to vote for us in the Trespass Blog Awards, but we’ve just found out that we’ve been shortlisted again! We’ve made it into the top 50 of the DFDS Winter Photo Competition. The photo with the highest number of votes will win, and…
I’m going to come straight out and admit it. I’m a guilty bottled water buyer, or at least I used to be. In my defense, the tap water at home tastes vile so in the past I have tended to resort to bottled water to take to the gym with me, until the Go! filtered…
Another perfect blue sky day at Shell Island The Lowdown Shell IslandLlanbedrGwyneddNorth WalesLL45 2PJ £7.25 per adult£3.00 per child£2 per dog shellisland.co.uk Shell Island does get cut off from the mainland, so be sure to check tide times Shell Island is the UKs biggest campsite, and with a whopping 300 acres of space, you can…
As dedicated tent campers, we weren’t expecting to fall in love with a trailer or motorhome, but fall in love we did at CamperEx 2016. Read on for our highlights of the show. What is CamperEx? CamperEx is a new outdoors show, aimed mainly at the trailer, caravan and motorhome market. It took place this…
What is it? PackTowl Personal travel towel Travel towel with hanging loop and zipped storage bag Highly absorbent Ultra compact and light Various sizes available Anti bacterial Sizes S through to XXL Stockists Check Price On Amazon.co.uk What we thought I got to try a couple of travel towels recently, and they are great, so…
On a wet and dull winters day, we headed up to the Peak District for our first walk of the new year…but it didn’t exactly go to plan! Near Peak Cavern, Castleton There are loads of show caves in the area we were in, including Blue John Cavern and Peak Cavern, also known as the…
Circular walk, Bickerton Hills Start & End Point: Goldford Lane SY14 8LN Distance: approximately 3 miles / 4.8Km Time Taken: approximately 2.5 hours Elevation: 258 metres Uphill: 2/5 Technicality: 0/5 Scenery rating: 3/5 Walk Summary An easy walk with a few muddy and uphill sections taking in the southern tip of the Peckforton hills in Cheshire…
At the start of the year, I made a promise to myself to focus on my wellbeing and so I planned a bunch of things that I wanted to do that year. Last year turned out to be one of the busiest, and happiest years of my life; and I strongly believe it turned out…
As we reach the Christmas holidays and another year comes to an end, I decided to take a look back at some of my favourite nature and landscape photographs from 2015. As an amateur photographer and a lover of the outdoors, nothing makes me happier than capturing beautiful images of the natural world, so I…
Here at Camping With Style, we are big fans of winter walks, and you can see one that we blogged about last winter here. The Canal & River Trust have put together some fantastic articles aimed at helping you get outdoors during the colder winter months. The website is packed full of fabulous ideas for…
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