Camping 22
Ballycastle Wild Camp
Ed and Chris spent an afternoon and evening taking in great views and sea air at Ballycastle
Osprey Atmos 65 AG rucksack review
Check out JC's review of Osprey's Atmos AG 65 pack!
Osprey Xenith 75 Review
Chip has put the Xenith 75 by Osprey through its paces. Check out his review!
Going solo
The pine trees swayed in choreographed unison, dancing to their own swishing soundtrack, driven by the invisible conductor of the breeze hitting the far edge of the forest. The occasional groan and creak came from less able members of the tall congregation, as if complaining about not being able to keep time with their neighbours. […]
Weekend of Mourne Wild Camping
A mostly wet and windy weekend in the Mournes, but with just enough breaks in the weather for beautiful views.
Video: Newcastle Festival of Flight 2016 and Wild Camping at Drinnevar and Tollymore
We spent the day watching the 2016 Newcastle festival of flight. Followed by two nights of camping at Drinnevar and Tollymore.
Slievenaglogh Summit Bivi – Monday Microadventure
Ed and John took to Slievenaglogh for a summit camp - the perfect cure for the Monday blues!
Top 5 Mourne Mountain wild campsites for first timers
Considering wild camping for the first time? Check out our recommended wild camping sites for first timers.
Merrell Crestbound Gore-Tex Boot Review
The Crestbound is a supportive, yet flexible mid-height leather hiking boot for those who like a flexible boot with a little more support. Mid height leather hiking boot. Weight: 1.4kg / 3lb 3oz Price: £160 RRP Overview After having reviewed the excellent, lightweight Merrell Grassbow, I found it to be a little lacking in support […]
Coleman Pictor X2 Tent – Gear Review
I purchased this tent in 2011 when looking for a reasonably sized backpacking tent to use for wild camping, hiking and general all round use. At the time I had never owned a tunnel tent before and felt hesitant about it’s strength; needless to say that after years of use I have realised it is […]
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