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I think it may be a mark of how just much I love these boots, that even a full year after I meant to write this review, I’m still writing the same thing I would have written then. Full disclosure first, this isn’t a sponsored review and I have no connection with Decathlon other than…
The Clean Camper have come up with a simple, yet ingenious solution for campers. Read on to find out more. What is it? The Clean Camper Set of 2 or 3 travel toiletry bottles Priced from £5.75 Available to buy on eBay Walking to the shower block on a campsite, can often mean carrying several…
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…
What We Tested American Tourister Lock ‘n’ Roll Spinner Suitcase in Sunshine Yellow Available in 3 sizes 55cm small case (cabin baggage) £109.00 69cm medium case £129.00 75cm large case £139.00 7 bright funky colours to choose from 5 year warranty Check current price on Amazon.co.uk I do like to travel with decent luggage, and…
Get dry & change In the Charlie McLeod Sports Cloak. Ideal for walkers, campers and outdoor sports fans, the cloak provides a clever mobile changing room.
I’m going to come straight out and admit it. I’m a guilty bottled water buyer, or at least I used to be. In my defense, the tap water at home tastes vile so in the past I have tended to resort to bottled water to take to the gym with me, until the Go! filtered…
Another perfect blue sky day at Shell Island The Lowdown Shell IslandLlanbedrGwyneddNorth WalesLL45 2PJ £7.25 per adult£3.00 per child£2 per dog shellisland.co.uk Shell Island does get cut off from the mainland, so be sure to check tide times Shell Island is the UKs biggest campsite, and with a whopping 300 acres of space, you can…
What is it? PackTowl Personal travel towel Travel towel with hanging loop and zipped storage bag Highly absorbent Ultra compact and light Various sizes available Anti bacterial Sizes S through to XXL Stockists Check Price On Amazon.co.uk What we thought I got to try a couple of travel towels recently, and they are great, so…
What we tested The North Face Hike II GTX Walking Boots Size 6 (half sizes also available) £119 from E-Outdoor Waterproof nubuck upper Gore-Tex waterproof membrane Smartlite PU toe protection Northotic Pro premium EVA footbed with gel heel and Ortholite forefoot-Cushioning pads EVA Cradle support EVA CRADLE heel-stability technology Compression-molded EVA midsole Vibram rubber outsole…
Pictured Sherpa Rimjhim Hat – Rathee £25, Sherpa Rimjhim Handwarmers – Rathee £25, Sherpa Rimjhim Leg Warmers – Rathee £35 and finally, the beautiful Sherpa Tharu Scarf – Dasain Red £25 Who are Sherpa Adventure Wear? Paying homage to the unsung Sherpa heroes of Everest, Sherpa Adventure Wear make clothes for men and women, that…
We took the Aerobed Active Plus away with us on our latest weekend camping trip. Read on to see our pictures and to find out how we got on with it. What we tested Aerobed Active Plus Dual Chamber £129.99 Double airbed Carry bag 12v charger Mains plug charger 3 different inflation heads Coil construction…
We spent the weekend camping, and although it’s been beautiful, perfect Autumn weather, the air is crisp and wind is chilly even with the sunshine. With the evening temperature dropping down to 2 degrees though, night time in a tent, is cold. Me wearing Mountain Warehouse Fleece Jacket, Heat Holders Black Leggings & Karrimor Boots…