Category: Outdoor Skills and Techniques

Everyone who camps has a raccoon story, usually involving a cooler lid and a rustling noise at 2am.

They are not smokeless, and anyone who says otherwise has not lit one with damp wood. How secondary

Fire does not only spread by contact. Radiant heat crosses a gap, dries wood out and then ignites

Tent-only loops are often the cheapest and quietest pitches, and being excluded feels arbitrary. It is not. The

The phrase covers two different things: dispersed camping on public land, which is legal and encouraged within rules,

You have tablets in the pack and the tap water tastes like a swimming pool, so why not

One pharmacy stocks them next to the travel vaccines, another has never heard of them, and the supermarket

Some pitches are lit like a patio, others are pitch dark, and both groups think the other is

The most thorough treatment a consumer can buy, and usually the wrong tool for a camper. What RO

Open the sack in spring and the smell hits first. Cleaning lifts the stain and the odour, but