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Wild camping using a military basha
If you decide to go wild camping, unless you plan on bivvying under the stars for the night, setting up a suitable shelter is crucial. A shelter, very importantly gives shade, provides protection from wind and rain and also keeps in warmth; allowing for a comfortable night’s sleep and adequate rest. There’s nothing worse than […]
Read moreA beginner’s guide to bivvying in the wild
The term bivvy or bivi comes from bivouac shelter – a term used to describe any kind of improvised temporary campsite. It is a practise often used by military personal engaged in scouting or when conducting operations out in the field. In civilian terms, it often refers to sleeping out in the open in a […]
Read more10 of the best, lesser known, long distance walks in Britain
Have you ever thought about taking a really, really long walk? Perhaps you have read up on famous explorers and romanticised about following in their footsteps. Do you want to get out and explore more of the world that we live in? A walk in the countryside along a country lane or even a walk […]
Read moreThe ultimate hiking checklist on being prepared when trekking in the wild
If you’re new to hiking or are planning an outdoor adventure, but are unsure of what to pack, then our ultimate hiking checklist is the first place to start. You can download this free printable hiking packing list by clicking here. The printable hiking checklist included in this page covers everything that you may need. […]
Read more6 amazing benefits of being surrounded by nature
1. It can keep you mentally healthy and happy With an increasingly demanding working environment, our day-to-day lives seem to be more stressful than ever before. Of course, everyone has different stress triggers – it may be the school run, the daily commute to work, increased working hours, running your own business, living from pay […]
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