A collection of some of the best camping gear out there, including the camping gear with love and use ourselves when we go camping.
Outwell Cardinal double sleeping bag What is it? Outwell Cardinal Double Sleeping Bag RRP £139.99 This sleeping bag is no longer available, but you can find other double sleeping bags at Outwell.com You can find more double sleeping bags at Go Outdoors The Outwell Cardinal sleeping bag is a double mummy style sleeping bag featuring…
Varta’s Indestructible range of torches and lanterns is perfect for campers and lovers of the great outdoors. We’ve lost count of the number of lanterns that we’ve ended up smashing over the years, but the new range from Varta includes torches and lanterns that are virtually Indestructible! Products in this range are shockproof and water…
As many of you will know, we are part of a group called the Outdoor Bloggers. We’re a community of like-minded people who love the outdoors and write about our experiences, and every few months we get together in real life, to hang out, go walking and do fun activities together. Most recently some of…
We first noticed Bamboo camp furniture when we attended the 2016 Camping & Caravanning Show at the NEC in Birmingham. Outwell in particular were featuring a new range of premium camp furniture that incorporated natural Bamboo into their design. Fast forward another year, and Vango have added Bamboo furniture to their range, we love the…
Sleeping bags are no longer the drab nylon and garish primary colour affairs that they used to be. There are now a fantastic range of stylish sleeping bags now available to help give your tent a cosy and more homely feel, so we’ve rounded up some the best funky, summery and lightweight sleeping bags available…
We couldn’t wait to tell you about these gorgeous new patterned sleeping bags from Sleeping Beauties, and hope that their beautiful designs will brighten up a dull Tuesday afternoon! Ideal for festivals, glamping and general camping use, there are various designs to choose from, and fundraising is currently underway to bring a double version to…
What We Tested Vango Solaris 500 AirBeam tent Where to buy Check Price On Amazon.co.uk Technical Details AirSpeed® Valve system to inflate your AirBeams with even less effort. 4,000mm with fully taped seams. Flysheet and Inner Pitch Together. Tension Band System ensures that your tent performs in adverse conditions. 3000mm HH Flysheet. Lights Out Inner…
What we tested Trespass Branson Folding Camping Chair with Drinks Holder £17.99Buy it here The verdict If you’ve seen photographs from any of our camping trips, you’ll know that we don’t do bland and boring. When it comes to camping gear, If it comes in a bright colour or in a funky pattern, you can…
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 we tested Keen Uneek Sandals Flat cord or round cord versions available Supportive heel strap Interlocking cords Bungee locking system Anatomical foodbed £79.99 from Keen Footwear The Lowdown There’s no denying that the design of these shoes makes them stand out. Made from two lengths of flat or round bungee cord, these sandals are…
In the ’70s, an Irish poet named Austin Clarke published a poem entitled ‘The Blackbird of Derrycairn’. It’s a clever poem, based on an 18th century ossianic lay. In his version Clarke makes commentary about the role of religion and government. I studied this poem, amongst many other works, in my (distant, and growing further…
What I tested Craghoppers Kiwi Pro High Waisted Trousers £65.00 Overall Rating Technical features The verdict I’ve been wearing these trousers almost every time I’ve been out hiking over the last 4 years, and I love them so much that I’ve since bought two more pairs. My original pair got too big for me…then too…