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  • Dan posted an update 2 months ago

    2 months ago (edited)

    Hillfort, Dorset | Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    End of July 2026

    Another wonderful evening spent on top of another hillfort in Dorset.

    Here is the YouTube link to the kit video showing everything I took: Nortent Skjul Camp | Dorset Hillfort (link to be added)

    I was fortunate enough to enjoy not only an amazing sunset and sunrise, but also an almost full moon. It was just one night before…

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  • Dan posted an update 4 months ago

    4 months ago (edited)

    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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  • Dan posted an update 5 months ago

    5 months ago (edited)

    Cheddar Gorge, Somerset: Nortent Skjul bivvi Camp

    Late April 2026

    What a cool place Cheddar Gorge is. I’ve driven through here a few times over the last year and always promised myself I’d come back properly to explore it and camp.

    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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  • Dan posted an update 5 months ago

    5 months ago (edited)

    Dorset Forest: Dutch Hooped bivvi Camp

    Early 2024

    This was a spur of the moment camp on a crisp and clear beautiful night.

    I have never camped in this area before and so I wandered around for a few hours checking the whole place out and looking for a suitable place for the bivi.

    I took so long looking for a spot that it was getting pretty dark. I…

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  • Dan posted an update 5 months ago

    5 months ago (edited)

    Dorset Hilltop: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Late June 2025

    A peaceful, albeit a windy night on a Dorset hilltop

    This huge Iron Age hillfort in Dorset is one of the most impressive I’ve camped on, with stunning views in all directions. The sunset didn’t disappoint.

    I bivvied right on a path, avoiding the long grass because it was June and nesting season. No…

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