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Lightweight Campers Face Tough Tent Tax

Under legislation being considered by the European Union, lightweight campers and backpackers face the possibility of a tax on their tents and poss...

Healthy Tent Life For Campers

Despite the attraction of 'roughing it' in a tent, using common sense, adapting normal routines and taking some extra care should mean that all cam...

Top Tips For Touring With Tent And Car

If you are used to pitching up at a campsite for an annual holiday of a week or two, then planning a touring holiday means you have to take a step ...

BMC countryside Access Charter

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has launched a countryside Access Charter, calling on government to secure and enhance public access to En...

Lake District Camping Barn Benefits Walkers

A 16th century Lake District camping barn has been given a new lease of life thanks to the Forestry Commission, YHA and a team of local craftsmen. ...

Spread Your Camping Wings

It is all too easy to look back and realise that your camping holidays have become gradually embedded in a bit of a rut. Why not take some extra ti...

Time To Check Over Tents And Camping Gear

By the time February rolls around, it really feels like that it's time to be camping again. Whatever your style – backpacker, tourer, family - camp...

350,000 Walking Routes Downloaded

The National Trust is helping to point ramblers in the right direction, with figures showing a rise in demand for its downloadable walks. The trus...

Explorer Monty Halls' Top Ten Tips To Enjoy Life Outdoors

Monty Halls, well known explorer and BBC presenter of ‘Monty Halls' Great Escape’ and ‘Monty Halls' Great Hebridean Escape’ is passionate about enc...

Lights For Camping

If we relied on daylight to illuminate our camping trips then we'd either enjoy short days or spend several hours stumbling around in twilight and ...

Getting Ready For The New Camping Season

Top tips help you make the most of your camping trips Feel you're in a bit of a rut? Take a little time to think about where to go this year and f...

First Aid Kits For Hikers

For most walkers most of the time, first aid is about comfort rather than survival. You don't need to become a paramedic before setting off on a wa...
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