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…
We think the Therm-a-Rest Tranquility 4 is the perfect weekend camping tent that’s fast and easy to put up by one person and offers spacious standing-height accommodation. Read on for our full review. What is it? Therm-a-rest Tranquility 4 tent Stockists Check Price On Amazon.co.uk Technical features Freestanding tent, 4 or 6 man versions available…
Mr CWS arrives and we set off on our adventure straight from work on Friday evening, arriving at Llyn Gwynant campsite in Snowdonia around 8:30pm. The moon is almost full and we head to where the Outdoor Bloggers group are camped. I can just make out the imposing shapes of steep hills all around us,…
Autumn is a brilliant time of year to get outdoors and explore. As well as being our favourite time of year for camping, we also love Autumn walks. At this time of year a warm outer layer is a must, and something with good levels of wind protection and waterproofing will help you stay comfy…
Knowing that you aren’t alone can be enough to provide comfort sometimes, so this is one of my rare personal posts where I share and muse on my own struggles with chronic pain, anxiety and depression. Just to be crystal clear, I am not self-diagnosed. I have in the past been medically diagnosed and treated…
What I Tested Hi-Tec Ravine Walking Boots £119.95 from Tog 24 Buy them here Technical Features V-LITE lightweight design Pittards leather upper Dri-Tec waterproof, breathable membrane Removable PU sockliner Vibram rubber outsole for traction and durability Made in Europe I’ve had my Hi-Tec Ravine Walking Boots for several months now, so I’ve had the opportunity…
Walk Details Kinder Downfall from Hayfield, circular route, see it here. Hard/challenging 14.6km / 9 miles 695m 7.26 Hours On Friday evening we leave work, and in less than an hour we’re pulling up at Hayfield Campsite in the High Peak. I’ve been wanting to walk Kinder Scout since reading a friends blog article…
The entrance to Hayfield campsite Where did we stay? Hayfield Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Kinder Road, Hayfield, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 2LE £6.45 to £10.95 pp/pn Members’ and non-members’ tents, trailers and motorhomes welcome, but no caravans Grass pitches Hardstanding with EHU Childrens play area Pets welcome Camping pods & ReadyCamp available at this…
I have to admit to being a bit of an adrenaline junky, and I tend to enjoy most activities that get my heart pumping and scare me slightly. Having recently started climbing however, I was a little surprised to find that climbing an indoor wall, gives me the same surge of adrenaline and endorphin rush,…
Autumn is my very favourite season and here in the UK it often means bright, dry and sunshiney days and a fresh feel to the air. I used to think that camping was strictly a summer activity, but over the last few years, I’ve done more camping than ever in early spring, autumn and even…
Camping with Style in the Ardèche, France on an adventure camping holiday with Acorn Adventure.
There are more tent options available than ever, so where should you start? In this guide we share the main things to consider before buying a tent. We’ve all got our favourite brands, and regular campers will be aware of some of the features that set aside the premium brands, but that doesn’t make choosing…