
Raw and wild campsites in the UK with roaring campfires
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Raw and wild campsites in the UK with roaring campfires
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The Economist have included my book The Art of Camping: The History and Practice of Sleeping Under the Stars on their Best of 2011 list.
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Download a campfire mix from Richard Norris and Matthew De Abaitua
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I cooked a big batch of small, fat American-style pancakes for breakfast in the woods. I used a muurikka, a large skillet on legs that sits over a hot campfire. The muurikka was new so it required seasoning with a hunk of pork fat. It is a large pan, so I could cook nearly...
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The call of the campfire
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A campfire should be at the centre of any camp yet few sites allow you to set one. Sussex is well-served for campfires, with Spring Barn Farm and Blackberry Wood being the closest places to allow them. For our annual “iPodival”, a gathering of a dozen adults and an ever-increasing haul of children, we...
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Laughing my head off around the campfire
It had been years since I laughed so hard. There were four of us around a campfire set on a hill overlooking Glastonbury festival. It was Saturday night and the vale was a constellation echoing with music, a party that our small children precluded us from attending.
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