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Sugar Park Caravan and Campsite

Sugar Park Caravan and Campsite

I’ve no idea whether Sugar Park Caravan and Campsite would ever get included in either the Cool Camping guide or Dixe Will’s tiny campsites, but it’s in an amazing spot within walking distance of Beesands Beach, nr. Kingsbridge in...

Putting up a Bell Tent FlickRStream

Putting up a Bell Tent FlickRStream

Following on from my stepbrother’s how to build a swimming pond guide, I thought I upload a series of photos of Me and my Bell Tent to FlickR. They’ve mostly been taken by Alice Barker on a recent camping...

By on Jul 25, 2010

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Pop-up campsites

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Following a meeting at which Justin and I discussed the idea of short-term camping sites, we went away decided to do something about this delicious concept. I was tasked with outlining what this ‘pop-up camping’ might be while Justin...

By on Jul 22, 2010

Feedback on Wowo, Blackberry Wood and others

Feedback on Wowo, Blackberry Wood and others

I think I’ve become the official Five Ways camping bore, but after much prompting and probing I’m beginning to get feedback from people I know directly. It was definitely interesting to get a comparison between Wowo and Blackberry Wood...

By on Jul 12, 2010

If camping is so tough, why do we like it so much?

If camping is so tough, why do we like it so much?

Couldn’t help being reminded of the film Deliverance when I saw the banjo in this picture in The Guardian piece on camping today. Haven’t encountered any banjo players on trips so far, or anyone saying ‘make him squeal like...

By on Jul 09, 2010

Lettres à jour: public stencil lettering in France

Lettres à jour: public stencil lettering in France

I’m becoming increasingly fascinated, bordering on obsessed, by camping inconography. It’s partly to do with the research I’ve been doing to develop a logo for this blog, and I’m particularly interested in camping related signage and also stenciling. So...

By on Jul 01, 2010

Long gone camping

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Most of the camping trips we took as a family when I was a kid merge together into one glorious adventure. We packed up the car, piled in and drove for three days to the south coast of Spain....

By on Jul 01, 2010

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