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The Wonderbag is a slow cooker that requires no fuel or direct heat sources and simply works on the principe of conservation of heat. Read on for our full Wonderbag review.
What is it? Summit To Eat – freeze dried adventure food Price £5.50 each Find out more Some of the meals available include; Chicken Fajita with rice Chicken tikka with rice Morning oats with raspberry Salmon and broccoli pasta Tasty, hot and hearty are the things I want when it comes to camping food because…
What is it? Avesta Print Lined Fully Waterproof Hooded Jacket in Boysenberry£75.00Buy it here Features The verdict I really like the longer length of this jacket, making it ideal for rainy days and since being sent this jacket, boy have there been a lot of rainy days! I see it as a bit of a…
Where did I go? Clarion Lodge Campsite West Chevin Road Menston Ilkley Leeds West Yorkshire LS29 6BG www.wigwamholidays.com Need to know £48 per night for 2 people Weekly prices from £280 for 2 people sharing Arrivals between 2pm and 6pm, departure by 11am Cabins all have heating, electricity and a basic kitchen area Big Chief…
What I Tested CimAlp Ladies Hoggar Technical Hiking Trousers £79.90 See the full CimAlp hiking trouser range Technical Features Waterproof, breathable and lined Ultra lightweight Stretch, comfort fit UV protection of 40 UPF The Verdict The CimAlp Hoggar 2 ladies trousers a lightweight, but thanks to their mesh liners I found that they kept me…
Every now and again we come across a product so awesome that we can’t wait to tell everyone about it. So what is this wondrous thing I’m positively frothing about? It’s a mirror. OK hang on, stay with me on this and let me explain. The Magic Mirror is in fact an easily portable, robust…
In February I headed down to the Cornish coast for a weekend break in St Austell, staying in a beautiful little bungalow at Heligan Woods Caravan and Camping Park. Read on to find out all about my stay! Where did I go? Heligan Caravan & Camping ParkHeligan Woods, St. Ewe, Cornwall PL26 6ELCaerhays Deluxe Bungalow…
Where did we go? Rowan Lodge (sleeps 2) Hope Bagot, Ludlow, Shropshire Priced from £58.85 per night Glamping Hub We loved the soft furnishing and decor throughout Our Visit As we neared our destination we ascended high up into the hills, eventually disappearing into a cloud, with dimly visible sheep marking the common either side…
What did we test? CimAlp Men’s Warm Technical Base Layer Trousers £34.90 CimAlp Women’s Warm Technical Base Layer Trousers £34.90 Technical details Optimal moisture transfer for all your activities Extra-soft, brushed interior for superior comfort Odours limited by IONIC technology by CimAlp Ergonomic, feminine shape Flat stitcghing What did we think? We’re keen to spend…
What is it? Braven 105 Active Waterproof Speaker RRP: £44.99 Stockists Amazon.co.uk Features Rechargeable Bluetooth speaker Internal HD driver 8 hours of playback IP67 waterproof Speakerphone Shockproof 800MAH internal battery 1 year warranty What did we think? Inside the box you’ll find the speaker, a tiny little micro USB charging cable, instruction booklet and a…
What is it? MUSON Action Camera, HD 1080P Sports Cam RRP: £39.99 Stockists Amazon.co.uk Product Features 2.0″ Inch Full Color LCD Display Built-In WIFI 30-meters Waterproof Wide-angle Lens Video Resolution:1080p30/720p60 Photo Resolution: 12M/8M/5M/2M Burst Photo: 3 Photos Time Lapse: 2s/3s/5s/10s/20s/30s/60s Power Frequency: 50Hz/60Hz/Auto What’s in the box? I’ve never been more impressed by the presentation…
What I tested CimAlp Winter Thermal Touchscreen Gloves (size medium) £19.95 Buy them here Features Brushed interior for warmth and softness Conductive fingers so that you can use your phone while wearing your gloves Stretch wrists for the perfect fit Sizes small to XL available Conductive thumb pad The verdict I’ve been after a pair of gloves…