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Wild camping in the UK: where you can camp, how to do it and what to take
Wild camping means pitching a tent, tarp or bivvy bag away from a campsite, usually for a single night, and...
Camping essentials list: the complete UK camping checklist
The camping essentials are a shelter, a sleeping bag and mat, a stove with fuel and a pot, a way...
How to Sleep More Comfortably When Camping
Camping in summer is all about long evenings, marshmallows on sticks, and waking up to birdsong - not being kept...
Camping kit and staying warm at night
Top Tips for Staying Warm While Winter Camping
To stay warm camping in winter, insulate yourself from the ground, sleep in dry layers, go to bed fed and...
Lightweight Camping Kit for Multi-Day Adventures
There's a specific kind of freedom that comes from knowing everything you need for the next few nights is on...
Choosing a lightweight down sleeping bag: PipeDream 200, 400 or 600?
Most people reading this have the PipeDream 400 open in another tab. They've done the research, they know it's a...
How to choose a bivvy bag
This guide covers bivvy bags for sleeping outdoors: wild camping, backpacking and mountaineering. If you are looking for a fishing...
Tents and shelter
How to Choose the Right Tent for Camping
Choose a tent by three things: the worst weather it has to stand up to, how many people and how...
New Pole-Free Backpacking Tents
We've been designing tents ever since work started on the first Kangri 13 years ago, and our design expertise goes...
Lightweight 2-Person Expedition Tents
This article is the second recipe in 6 weight saving recipes to shave weight off your DofE expedition kit list,...
How to set up a tarp: 6 different ways explained
Welcome to our guide on how to set up a tarp when camping. We'll explain 6 ways you can pitch...
Camp kitchen lightweight cooking and stoves
The joys of cooking real food whilst camping with Paul Messner
Known as quite the culinary adventurer, Paul Messner takes meals on hikes that many would reserve for a well-equipped kitchen....
Camping Stoves for Every Adventure
A great camping stove blends efficiency, portability, and durability. Designed to withstand the rigours of the wild, it should be...
Lightweight Camping Gear for Every Season
Shelter is a fundamental need but we don't like to be pinned down. We all like to get out and...
How to choose the right fuel for your camping stove
For most camping, the best gas for your stove is a threaded canister of butane, isobutane and propane blend. It's...
Wild camping inspiration and stories
Bivvying with the family
If I could take a snapshot of our summer, it would be sitting in the evening sunshine beneath the towering...
A Treasured Outdoor Moment - Bivvying with friends
A Treasured Outdoor Moment - Conor Watt My treasured moment is from this summer. Three friends and I went up...
A wild night bivvying
Pete from Adventure Pedlars sums up his joy of spending a bit of time outdoors, why he feels it shouldn't...
For the love of camping
A typical Wednesday evening at home: dinner squeezed between homework and clubs. A bit of washing up. Bags packed for...
