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A Plantation Forest, Dorset | Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp
Early September 2026
I had a wonderful afternoon and night in an awesome spot among the trees. The forest isn’t far from where I live, so after work I headed out for a wander through the forest to a hillfort. I then stopped and found a spot to camp on the return journey.
I saw lots of grazing cows around the forest and heathland. I spotted…
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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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Forest Camp Dorset, Phoxx 1V2 Camp
Early June 2025
A lovely, quiet forest in Dorset.
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 stony tracks to smaller sandy and soil paths. There are also lots of…
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Dorset Forest, 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, then find a spot for the night and make camp.
The night time temperature was going to be below zero, so I was double-bagging tonight. I’ve been to…
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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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