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Camp Notes
Not every camp becomes a blog post.
Some are just a photo, a lesson learned, a sunrise view or a few thoughts from a night outdoors.
This is where I share them.
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Forest Camp Dorset, Phoxx 1V2 Camp
Early June 2025
A lovely, quiet forest and only a 15–20 minute walk from plenty of free on-street parking in Puddletown.
It’s a fairly large area with a mixture of heathland and forested sections, including some big old fir trees with plantation areas too.
There are lots of paths and tracks criss-crossing the whole area, ranging from wide, solid…
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Wareham Dorset, Phoxx 1V2 Camp
Late December 2025
I didn’t feel like travelling far, but I did feel like I wanted a night out under the stars, so headed to a local forest a short distance away.
A big reason was to go trig bagging, and more specifically – to bag the very green trig point – TP3411- Gore Heath, then find a spot for the night and make camp.
The night time…
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Studland, Dorset – Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp
Mid- June 2026
This trip reminded me that sometimes plans go wrong.
I have camped on both sides of the peninsula before and know the area quite well. This time, however, plenty didn’t go to plan.
Here is the YouTube link to the kit video of everything I took, including why I went with the Nortent Skjul setup: …
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Hampshire Forest Camp- DD Hammock
Late June 2024
For this camp, I had planned to follow the Lymington River until I found a suitable spot along the bank to hang the hammock.
That all changed when I encountered a fence and private land. The river disappeared and I couldn’t find a way around the fence in the time I had left, so I started to look for alternatives.
I ended up…
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