wild camping Archives

Is Bivvi Camping Better Than a Tent?

Having used both for many years, I don't think either is better. What I do think is that they are different.

I’ve been doing this for many years, and for me it’s about more than just picking up rubbish. It feels like a way of saying thanks.

I genuinely love bivvi camping, but I also think it is important for people to understand the disadvantages before buying one.

If you’re trying to decide between bivvi camping and using a small tent for wild camping in England, this post is based on my real experiences using…

This trip took me into a new area of the New Forest, north of the A31 near Frogham, with an ambitious plan.

If you’re thinking about trying wild camping, the biggest mistake you can make is spending a small fortune on gear. You don’t need expensive kit,…

I knew very little about this place before I arrived. I’ve passed through the area a few times and knew the Cranborne Chase landscape is very pretty…

My approach is simple. I keep things quiet, low profile and try to leave no trace or signs that I was ever there.

This trip took me along one of the more rugged and interesting sections of the Isle of Purbeck coastline in Dorset.

This was a return to St Catherine’s Hill in Winchester, but with a different motive this time.