What We Tested Xenta Backpack Solar Panel 5w portable solar panel Ideal for hikers and campers Charge any USB device, best for smartphones and iPods Compact 19.6 x 29.3cm size £39.99 from Xenta.co.uk The Lowdown The solar panel is small and light, featuring a single USB port on the rear which is located inside a…
Our Visit Friday 5th – Sunday 7th June 2015 Priced from £149 adult or £109 child fully catered + all activities with accommodation in the tent village Acorn Adventure Brecon Beacons The Lowdown Located a very short distance from the shore of Llangorse Lake, we stayed in one of the new glamping pods, and they…
New Research Finds Children who go camping are healthier, happier and do better at school
Where We Went Twitchen House Holiday VillageMortehoeStation RoadWoolacombeEX34 7ES Need to know Countryside location close to the UKs best beach Medium sized park (one of 4 in the Woolacombe Bay area) 20 minute walk to the beach Indoor and outdoor pools plus a steam room & sauna Climbing wall, adventure golf, go karts, water walkers,…
Technical Specification Flysheet first / pitch as one 6 person capacity 3 bedrooms PU-coated 4000mm polyester with fully taped seams 185T Polyester breathable inner tent Polyethylene 1000D 140g/m² groundsheet Wrapflex poles Carry bag with handle Headroom: 190 cm Sleeping area: 8.8 m² Living area: 5.6 m² Pack size: Dia 50 x 85 cm Weight: 28.9…
Technical Features Waterproof membrane and upper Durable and breathable Mesh Lining Added deep sole grips Cushioned Footbed £29.99 from Mountain Warehouse The Adventurer Women’s Waterproof Boots have a rugged, chunky look but once on they actually feel quite dainty, thanks to their incredibly light weight. I’ve been using the boots for several months now, and…
What is it? HUBi 10k Solar Hub lighting & power systemRRP £215 Stockists Check Price On Amazon.co.uk solartechnology.co.uk Technical specification 20w Solar Panel Solar Panel Stand 2 x LUMi 12v lights and mounting hooks Main HUBi 10A unit All connecting cables Two year worldwide warranty We tested the HUBi 10k priced at around £200 The…
We are always keen to make life easy when we are camping, but at the same time, we hate having to resort to tinned or packet foods (though for families they can be a life saver). We usually cook all meals from scratch, and often prep at home to make life easier once on site….
We are delighted to hear that Camping With Style has made it to the finals of the Simply Hike blogger awards. We’ve been nominated in the camping category and would like to thank everyone that helped us get to the finals. We need your vote! Casting your vote for us to win is quick and…
The Lowdown 5m Flower Pattern Canvas Bell Tent zipped in groundsheet Flysheets covering vents and doors Comes in a carry bag Stockists This tent design is now out of stock. Shop similar bell tents on Amazon Shop similar bell tents at Mountain Warehouse Our Verdict We have a lot of friends will bell tents, so…
What we tested Cebe Origins Ski Goggles in Lime £54.95 from Trekwear Technical Features Large fit Category 2 Lens 100% UVA / UVB protection Visible light – 39% Double lens Anti-fog treatment Vent filters in 3D mesh 50 mm strap for a secure fit Our Verdict The Cebe Origins Ski Goggles look amazing and despite…
When Alex over at the brilliant outdoors blog, Kayak Critic asked me for my top camping meal suggestions for an article he was putting together, I decided to draw on his area of expertise, and ask him a question of my own. Kayaking on a sheltered lake is enormous fun and relatively easy and safe…