
10 insights from three years of lugging small children around Glastonbury.
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10 insights from three years of lugging small children around Glastonbury.
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Buying camping gear online
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In my time, I have taken three different babies camping to festivals, to well-equipped campsites and bare fields, and I took them by planes, trains and automobiles. And buses. Here's how
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Real camping requires a campfire. Find the campsites that will let you have a campfire on our UK map. Plus, it includes our selection of cool and interesting UK campsites
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I am pleased to announce that my book The Art of Camping: The History and Practice of Sleeping Under the Stars will be published next year July 2011 by Hamish Hamilton, as reported in the Bookseller.
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Our second visit to Dernwood Farm in the heart of the Sussex Weald offered a completely different perspective to this wild campsite from our first; at the Lovewood festival we pitched beneath a pylon at the wrong end of the field. On our return, we pitched at the entrance of a glade, a patch...
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Sunset at Cloud Farm confers a brief moment of well-being,
and memories of old friends from The Idler magazine.
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A guide to pitching your tent, including wild camping wisdom from nineteenth century American camping manuals
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On sandals and socks
The shoe is a leather prison for the toes. An appreciation of simple lifer and sandal-wearer Edward Carpenter.
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