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Abbie W

Abbie W

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Tips to help you sleep in a tent

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We know the feeling, you’ve had a long day of exploring, it comes to getting your head down and you struggle to get to sleep in a tent. With years of expertise in camping, we have collated a list of…

10 Tips For Long Camping Trips

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If you’re off on long camping trips or expeditions where your tent will have prolonged use, you need to be prepared, so read on. Terra Nova has a long heritage of producing best-in-class tents designed specifically for long-term expedition and…

When to use a Bothy

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Bothy Bags are an essential piece of kit and everyone should carry one with them when exploring the outdoors. Whether you’re a mountain leader, casual weekend hiker or starting out as an outdoor adventurer, there should always be a Bothy…

The Ultimate Guide to Bike Packing

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Extended cycling activities such as bike packing and cycle touring really take your cycling experience to the next level. They allow you to truly immerse yourself in the outdoors. Although, it’s not always straightforward. Cycle touring journeys can range from…

The Best Reflective Gloves and Hats

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Extremities have launched a new range of reflective gloves and hats and they’re perfect for improving visibility in low light conditions. They protect you from the elements and are a must-have accessory during the winter months. Reflective hats and gloves…

Tent Pitching Tips

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If you are looking for some tent pitching tips, Terra Nova and Wild Country are experts. Their tents are built to last, but only if they are cared for correctly. Here are some top tent pitching tips to keep your…

A beginner’s Guide to Family Camping

Two people setting up camp beside a green tent in a grassy field—one kneeling in a red jumper arranging a sleeping mat and the other in a navy hoodie holding a black-and-red sleeping bag—with a dry-stone wall and tree-covered rolling hills in autumn colours behind them.

If you’re interested in camping with the family but don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Camping is an excellent way to get some fresh air and spend time outdoors with your family. However, camping may…

Winter Dog Walking Checklist

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If you’ve ever been in a rush to get out of the door to walk your dog, especially in winter, you’ll probably have forgotten something at some point. We’ve put together a winter dog walking checklist so you’ll never forget…

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