Archive | July, 2010

The History of Camping: BBC4 Britain Goes Camping

The History of Camping: BBC4 Britain Goes Camping

Britain Goes Camping by BBC4 tackled the history of British camping from it's beginnings as a pastime of the landed gentry to today's resurgence in popularity.

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Cath Kidston goes Camping

Cath Kidston goes Camping

Cath Kidston has gone camping with it's new range of outdoor homeware. The middle classes favourite supplier of vintage, retro-chic glamping accessories has outdone itself this year with some cool camping gear that will enliven any campsite.

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Summer sleeping bags

Summer sleeping bags

It's a scorcher! If you're going camping this summer you may want to pick a 1 season, summer sleeping bag.

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Wild camping in Shetland

Wild camping in Shetland

There were 3 of us wild camping in Shetland for a week. We had picked a spot near the waters edge that involved getting a bus from Lerwick along one of Shetlands many single track roads, then walking 5 miles down another even quieter road/track then finally a mile over fields.

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Clever Camper Teardrop Trailer

Clever Camper Teardrop Trailer

Based in Norfolk, Clever Camper provides a fully-equipped teardrop trailer hire service. Teardrop trailers are still are a rare sight in the UK. They are tiny curvy caravans with just a double bedroom and a hatchback kitchen.

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Win a Regatta Pop Up Tent Set

Win a Regatta Pop Up Tent Set

Win a Regatta Pop Up Tent Set including a two person pop up tent, two sleeping mats, two folding camping chairs and two sleeping bags.

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Small wonders: Britain’s smaller campsites

Small wonders: Britain’s smaller campsites

Fed up of sprawling sites that are so big you can't find your tent? Dixe Wills, author of Tiny Campsites, seeks out the more picturesque places to pitch

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Skandika Tipii 300 12 Man Teepee Tent

Skandika Tipii 300 12 Man Teepee Tent

The Skandika Tipii / Teepee 300 is perfect for festivals when you want to be seen and share with a fair few friends.

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Corelle Table Ware

Corelle Table Ware

Turn the art of civilised camping up a notch with stylish dinnerware from Corelle.

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