Stoneywish, not so cool camping now?

August 29, 2011
By
Stoneywish, not so cool camping now?

I’m a big fan of Stoneywish Nature Reserve and think it could become the best camp site for kids in UK. Whether Michael the owner has the inclination to make the changes and investment required is a different matter. Right now it’s still primarily a nature reserve, which is usually empty, with a very...
Read more »

Electric Forest collage chosen for exhibition

August 26, 2011
By
Electric Forest collage chosen for exhibition

Last year we went to see the Electic Forest sound and light show at the National Pinetum in Bedgebury. I created a photoshop collage of our trip there and uploaded it onto the Bedgebury Pinetum Facebook Group and nearly a year later I’ve been asked if it could be included as part of a photographic...
Read more »

Have a microadventure

August 20, 2011
By
Have a microadventure

Just back from two weeks camping in some very standard campsites, I saw this post on Microadventures and boy – I’m tempted. How-To: Microadventure It’s been more than fifteen years since I began enjoying sleeping in wild and wonderful places. I guess I’ve spent about a thousand nights sleeping outdoors. Out of all those...
Read more »

The Witterings Revisted

August 15, 2011
By
The Witterings Revisted

Last year we headed out to Stubcroft Farm campsite in East Wittering and have to say we were a bit disappointed. The website made it seem like something you’d find in the Cool Camping Guide. In fact, they do list it on their site but most of the reviews aren’t too favourable and I’d...
Read more »

Julian and his yurt

August 10, 2011
By
Julian and his yurt

My mate Julian Cripps is an architect who has build his own yurt, which you can see above during the process of disassembly. You can also see the canal boat styled camping trailer he’s built to the left. He admits his Yurt camping is quite heavy weight, and you can see his children at...
Read more »

Camping Cabins

August 4, 2011
By
Camping Cabins

Want to try a non-tent camping experience? More and more places are offering cabins and huts. Camping Cabins UK – More Refined Camping Experience Camping Cabins are a great way to enjoy the wonderful British outdoors in a comfortable pre-erected shelter Enjoy a star lit evening around a camp fire then retreat to the...
Read more »