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Worst Places to Pitch a Tent

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Camping can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and escape your busy life. However, pitching your tent in the first spot you come across isn’t the best idea. Some spots can turn out to be dangerous, disturb local…

Best Places to Pitch a Tent

A camper kneels in a yellow jacket beside a small grey tent on a grassy cliff-top, overlooking rolling green hills under a pale sky.

This planet offers plenty of great places that are worth exploring, most with incredible views. However, pitching in the wrong spot can land you in some trouble. We have put together a guide so you can make the right decisions…

Best Winter Tents of 2024

A small green tent pitched on a snowy alpine plateau with jagged, glacier-covered mountains rising under a deep blue sky.

Having the right winter tent gives you the freedom to explore all year round, regardless of the weather. Whether you’re looking to do casual UK winter camping or mountaineering in some of the world’s most brutal conditions, your 4-season tent…

Benefits of Fingerless Gloves

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Fingerless gloves are designed to protect your palm and wrist, leaving your fingertips exposed, greatly helping with tasks where precision is required. A pair of fingerless gloves can be worn as a base layer or on their own on milder…

Best Waterproof Gloves

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When you’re out in nature, being warm and dry isn’t just great for comfort, but it also ensures you stay safe and alive. Being wet and cold can quickly put you in sticky situations and can potentially lead to hyperthermia.…

Best Liner Gloves

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Whether worn on their own or under your main glove, a good liner glove is a great piece of kit to have on any outdoor adventure. Keeping your hands effective in all weather conditions is key when you’re out in…

Wild Camping Food Ideas

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If you have wild camped before, you’ll know that you must leave some everyday luxuries at home. One thing no one wants to cut down on is nice warm meals. A good meal after a long day of hiking can…

Extremities Celebrate 40th Anniversary

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Clothing accessories brand, Extremities, is thrilled to be celebrating its 40th anniversary with a brand-new autumn/winter 2022 collection. Extremities have been designing and manufacturing high-quality clothing accessories since 1982, so they celebrate their 40th anniversary this year. Since the 80s,…

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