In my time, I have taken three different babies camping to festivals, to well-equipped campsites and bare fields, and I took them by planes, trains and automobiles. And buses. Here’s how
10 tips for camping with kids
by Cath •
Tag Archive for camping
Seven Things Every Camper Should Own
by Math •
I contributed to The Guardian’s G2 camping trip with a brief list of essential camping gear. The Guardian writers camped not far from where I live, at Wowo, which Cath and I visited earlier in the year. I provided a list of seven items, one of which was salad, inspired by Cath’s five-a-day barbecue to…
UK Campsites with campfires map
by Math •
Real camping requires a campfire. Find the campsites that will let you have a campfire on our UK map. Plus, it includes our selection of cool and interesting UK campsites
On sandals and socks
by Math •
The shoe is a leather prison for the toes. An appreciation of simple lifer and sandal-wearer Edward Carpenter.
Glastonbury – 10 Things to Consider When Taking Children to a Festival
by Math •
10 insights from three years of lugging small children around Glastonbury.
Simply Hike
by admin •
Buying camping gear online
The Art of Camping: The History and Practice of Sleeping Under the Stars
by Math •
I am pleased to announce that my book The Art of Camping: The History and Practice of Sleeping Under the Stars will be published next year July 2011 by Hamish Hamilton, as reported in the Bookseller.
Secret campsites – Dernwood Farm
by Math •
Our second visit to Dernwood Farm in the heart of the Sussex Weald offered a completely different perspective to this wild campsite from our first; at the Lovewood festival we pitched beneath a pylon at the wrong end of the field. On our return, we pitched at the entrance of a glade, a patch of…
Cloud Farm campsite
by Math •
Sunset at Cloud Farm confers a brief moment of well-being,
and memories of old friends from The Idler magazine.
Where to pitch a tent
by Math •
A guide to pitching your tent, including wild camping wisdom from nineteenth century American camping manuals
