How to shower when camping (Stay clean in the wild)
Let’s face it, camping outdoors can get dirty and can definitely call for a shower after a few days out in the wild. This is the whole fun of camping though. It gives you the opportunity to get away from your normal day to day routine and get back to simpler times. However being outdoors,…
How do you take care of a kayak [ 10 Key Points ]
If kayaking is one of your passions in life, something that makes you instantly happy once you’re out on the water – one of the main things you need to do is make sure you take proper care of your kayak. I mean, kayaks are pretty durable pieces of equipment anyway but if your kayak…
What To Wear Canoeing (Your Guide)
Canoeing is very different to kayaking in the sense that with kayaking you’re actually closer to the water’s surface which makes you more prone to watersplash so you’ll be needing the use of a wetsuit. As a canoe has a hollowed out hull with taller sides that you sit in, it means there is less…
Camping with a Dog in a Tent [ Your Guide ]
As the old saying goes ‘a dog is a man’s best friend’ and there’s nothing better than having your best friend along with you while camping. Regardless what time of the year it is, you want to get out, travel and visit new places where an incredible landscape is your bedroom window. Now, travelling around…
Bluewave Kayak Review [ Buying Guide ]
Product: Bluewave Kayak Weight: 21.5kgs Loaded weight: 150kgs (23.5 stone) Material: Heavy duty roto moulded plastic Price: £295.00 Cheapest place to buy: Amazon Key features: Incredible buoyancy for a dry ride Fishing rod holders Waterproof storage hatches Large luggage space A range of foot rest positions Carry handles The Bluewave kayak is the perfect companion…
How Can I Sleep Better While Camping [ 13 awesome tips ]
Sleeping outdoors when you’re camping can be difficult for some people especially if you’re a light sleeper. You may find it either uncomfortable or too noisy and it can only be expected when we’re so used to sleeping soundly in our own warm, comfortable beds at night away from the elements outside. There is just…
How To Camp In The Forest
Wild camping is a great chance to get outdoors and escape to the natural surroundings all around you. It’s a very cheap getaway that can sometimes be even more enjoyable than going on a foreign holiday. You can basically camp anywhere in the great outdoors but camping in a forest brings about a real sense…
Different Types of Canoes
Canoes are most commonly & frequently utilised for recreational, fun & pleasures activities including racing, touring, whitewater, freestyle, camping and even more including generic entertainment. In addition, canoeing is such an activity which tends to have equal fame among all ages, different types of athletic capabilities and backgrounds where it is also termed as a…
Single Wall vs Double Wall Tent
Just as the names suggest Single wall tents are made of one layer of fabric that offers protection against the wind and rain. Poles support the tent either within, inside or outside of the fabric. Double wall tents have two layers of protection from the wind and rain. Firstly you have the inner tent, usually…
Can you go kayaking if you don’t know how to swim?
The short answer – Yes! Of course you can! If swimming isn’t one of your best skills, not to worry, that’s what life jackets are made for. 90% of the time when you’re kayaking you’re never really IN the water anyway so don’t fret. Kayaking is a sport or hobby anyone can enjoy and shouldn’t…