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    Chesil Beach, Portland, Dorset.

    Early July 2024

    The plan was to sleep on the highest point between the sea and the lagoon but the cold wind coming off of the sea along with the sea spray put an end to it.

    I took shelter at the lowest point as I could and hid away from the wind and next to the…

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    New Forest Denny Lodge

    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…

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    Hethfelton Woods, Wool, Dorset

    Late June 2024

    This place is a hidden gem.

    I saw these woods on Google maps and there’s definitely not much information about the place.

    It was lovely and peaceful. I didn’t see anyone the whole time and there were no cars in the small car park as I entered in…

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    Stoborough Heath Nature Reserve Dorset

    Early April 2023

    I didn’t intend to camp here when I set out but I had a change of plans and I needed somewhere close to Wareham so I could get the train back in the morning.

    It’s not the greatest spot but I know this place quite well because I walk through here quite…

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    Tadnoll & Winfrith Nature Reserve Dorset

    Early June 2024

    This was my first hammock camp in about 30 years and I really enjoyed it and I’m looking forward to doing some more. It will take me a few more camps for me to refine the art of setting up the hammock and getting things right.

    It was my first time hammock camping in…

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