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ACTIVE | Surfing, Glamping and a Weekend of Fun at Surf Snowdonia, Wales
BySuse Hammond-Pears July 26, 2016January 30, 2020

The summer was grudgingly underway and just before the school holidays, we were invited to visit Surf Snowdonia, for a weekend of surfing and glamping. A weekend of glamping and surfing In the middle of the mountains? Heck yeah! Our stay Friday 8th July to Sunday 10th July 2016 surfsnowdonia.co.uk The location Surf Snowdonia is…

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TENTS | Take a Look Around Our 6m Rainbow Bell Tent from Boutique Camping
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan June 19, 2016June 17, 2020

We’ve long been fans of bell tents and are head over heels in love with our new 6m Boutique Camping rainbow bell tent. Each time we’ve used it it’s drawn admirers, so we thought we’d feature it here and let you have a look at it. At 6m wide it’s bigger than our previous bell…

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WELLBEING | How To Have A Tech-Free Family Camping Break
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan June 4, 2016April 8, 2022

There was a time when the mere thought of going tech-free left me feeling panicky. I felt my life was far too interesting and fun to simply keep it all to myself. Looking back of course, part of me was seeking validation and I also had a fear of missing out which lead to me…

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CAMPING | Suse’s Ultimate Weekend Camping Packing List
BySuse Hammond-Pears May 18, 2016July 15, 2021

We finally had a chance to sit down and write out our family camping packing list, to make sure we collected everything up, so I thought I would share this with you. Everyone’s camping list ends up being different, but if you’re struggling to make sense of what you’ll need to go camping, or if…

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GLAMPING | Canvas and Clover Eco Glamping & Walking In The Malvern Hills, Worcestershire
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan May 15, 2016November 13, 2018

Despite having heaps of camping gear, and a tent for every occasion, no matter how much we love camping, we do still sometimes crave an easier weekend break. So when Wendy at Canvas and Clover got in touch and invited us for a stay, we were delighted to accept. Where did we go? Canvas and…

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WELLBEING | Stop, stop and listen for the bough top is whistling
BySuse Hammond-Pears May 5, 2016December 23, 2019

In the ’70s, an Irish poet named Austin Clarke published a poem entitled ‘The Blackbird of Derrycairn’. It’s a clever poem, based on an 18th century ossianic lay. In his version Clarke makes commentary about the role of religion and government. I studied this poem, amongst many other works, in my (distant, and growing further…

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ADVENTURE | Highland Road Trip and a Hike up Beinn Ghlas
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan March 28, 2016January 4, 2018

Referring to myself as a novice walker doesn’t seem right, as though learning to walk is a recent skill I’m yet to fully master. When it comes to hill walking however (or ‘Munro Bagging’ as it’s known in Scotland), I truly am a novice. We love walking, but we don’t consider ourselves ‘proper’ walkers. Previously…

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CAMPING | Camping Achievement Badges – Which Ones Would You Get?
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan March 9, 2016April 18, 2018

Which of these camping achievements can you proudly (or not so proudly!) claim to have? Take a look at our camping achievement badges below and figure out what kind of camper your are. 1. Battler of the elements You’ve camped on more than one occasion in a gale, snow, high winds and/or torrential downpours…and you…

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CAMPSITES | 5 Fabulous Coastal Campsites in Wales
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan February 11, 2016October 22, 2017

There’s nothing more magical than waking up in a tent, and hearing the waves gently lapping and sea birds chattering. We’re suckers for coastal camping, and we’ve snuck some of our favourites in, as we round up some of the most spectacular coastal campsites in Wales. 1. Cae Du Campsite, near Tywyn, Wales The location…

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GLAMPING | 7 Heavenly Glamping Breaks You’ll Love
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan January 27, 2016October 22, 2017

Fancy a romantic weekend break with a difference this year? How about a fun family weekend getaway? If you’re looking for relaxation, forget hotel city breaks, glamping is a great way to get closer to nature in true comfort during the colder winter months. Whilst the camping moniker, might be pushing the truth in some…

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CamperEx 2016 Show Highlights: Trailers, Caravans & Motorhomes
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan January 10, 2016January 31, 2016

As dedicated tent campers, we weren’t expecting to fall in love with a trailer or motorhome, but fall in love we did at CamperEx 2016. Read on for our highlights of the show. What is CamperEx? CamperEx is a new outdoors show, aimed mainly at the trailer, caravan and motorhome market. It took place this…

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ACTIVE | 9 Outdoors Bloggers Share Tips To Help You Get Outdoors More
ByShell Robshaw-Bryan December 27, 2015February 6, 2019

At the start of the year, I made a promise to myself to focus on my wellbeing and so I planned a bunch of things that I wanted to do that year. Last year turned out to be one of the busiest, and happiest years of my life; and I strongly believe it turned out…

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