Cath and Math go camping

Handdrawn map of the perfect group camp map

Camping Etiquette – the ten basics

Tiny morals for campers

Five of our favourite campsites

Raw and wild campsites in the UK with roaring campfires

Edward Carpenter modelling his sandals with socks

On sandals and socks

The shoe is a leather prison for the toes. An appreciation of simple lifer...

Camping Gear – Tent and the basics

By Cath

Cath's checklist of what we take camping includes thoughts on tents, table and chairs, and waterproofs
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Sussex days out map

By Cath

We finally bought a car late last year and have spent every weekend since exploring the area. I have...
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Secret campsites – Plaw Hatch Farm

By Math

$Secret campsites – Plaw Hatch Farm$

Every camper longs to discover a secret site, an isolated glade they can call their very own. This is...
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Lovewood

By Math

Follow the track down into a clearing in the wood and there is a stage, a barbecue and the...
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Camping recipes

sausage stew and wild garlic cooked on campfire at Wowo

Foraging and campfire cooking at Wowo

Cath goes foraging for wild garlic at Wowo campsite and improvises a sausage stew

Camping requires a lot of planning and prep. Don't leave the first meal to chance. After all that packing, travelling, unloading, and pitching, you deserve to eat something good in front of the perfectly pitched tent.

Just Pitched Veggie chilli

I love veggie chilli, I serve it at home with wholemeal soft flour tortillas, pickled jalapenos and guacamole. What you take to camp is really what you can manage. Like many stews, chilli benefits from a day’s rest before eating so is perfect to heat up on a one ring stove. This recipe is...