Had a long talk with Wowo’s owner Paul Cragg about Campsite facilities after mentioning that I’m think about writing a book about setting up a campsite or at least some kind of manifesto about going back to the original...
Had a long talk with Wowo’s owner Paul Cragg about Campsite facilities after mentioning that I’m think about writing a book about setting up a campsite or at least some kind of manifesto about going back to the original...
By justin on Jun 23, 2011
The blog has been on the blink, but thanks to Ivan we are back up and running again. Also just about recovered from wet weekend Wowo and thanks to Jolanda (aka Jensta) we have proof that there was at...
By justin on Jun 22, 2011
It’s less than a day now until around 100 of us from the Five Ways area of Brighton head off over to Wowo in Uckfield and I’ve started to pack the car with still loads more to be crammed...
By justin on Jun 16, 2011
Mathias Bauer from Frankfurt has asked for a report on vertical camping. Think my bungee jumping and high adrenalin antics are now over, hence my renewed interest in the more sedate end of the camping spectrum, but could probably...
By justin on Jun 16, 2011
Last year I mentioned how I bumped into the local Steiner School Summer Camp at campsite at Stoneywish Nature Reserve (see Really cool camping at Stoneywish?). It was the first example I’d seen of what Ivan had outlined in...
By justin on Jun 14, 2011
I doubt this Ronnie Sunshines’ Western Styled Dutch Oven Boxed Set would fit into the back pack of Matthew De Abaitu of Cath and Math go camping blog. It would, however, go well with my Bell Tent. At over...
By justin on Jun 13, 2011
I bought a large Vango Thermos Flask from Johns Camping International in Brighton a year ago. It recently sprung a leak as the screw fit cap fitting has cracked. I wanted to see if I could get replacement part,...
By justin on Jun 12, 2011
I had been seriously thinking about buying a Kelly Kettle until my architect mate Julian Cripps mentioned this stainless steel wood burning water heater from Turkey that’s available on eBay here. It’s around 70 quid and can heat around...
By justin on Jun 12, 2011