An article popped up on one of my facebook feeds the other day Wild Camping UK about people paying to wild camp in the U.K. It stated that wild camping was to now be paid for in certain areas of the U.K. The company who launched the scheme set a charge of £20 per tent…
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Real Turmat Outdoor Meals
Real Turmat Outdoor Meals are the best freeze dried meals I have ever come across. They are really tasty and pack a load of energy. So if you are day hiking, wild camping, canoeing or fishing these are perfect in every way. For your outdoor experiences. I’m so excited to be accepted as a brand…
Continue ReadingOver-nighter along the Suffolk Coastal Path.
Over-nighter along the Suffolk Coastal Path. With the family away and free from work for a few days I chose to walk a section of the Suffolk Coastal Path and do an overnighter. As I have this 110km walk in June through Arctic Sweden I wanted to do a trial run with most of the…
Continue ReadingSwedish Army LK 35 Rucksack Review.
The Swedish Army LK35 is a very versatile rucksack on I will use for ever.
Continue ReadingAffordable backpacking tents review.
When you search the internet for affordable solo back packing tents you will become inundated with with affordable backpacking tents. Some will be high end and some very cheap and probably not be suitable or won’t last one camp. Each tent has its good points and bad points some however don’t have any good points…
Continue ReadingDehydrator Beef Jerky – How To Make Your Own
Dehydrator Beef Jerky I make dehydrator Beef Jerky quite often, it is a staple in my backpack and also in the kids packed lunch boxes. The only problem is that it is so more’ish that it is normally gone as soon as it is out of the dehydrator. The recipe I use is one that…
Continue ReadingDutch oven recipe Pork & Porter Stew
Dutch oven recipe Pork & Porter Stew served with potato pancakes. Finally had a day to myself so headed down to the marsh to do some open fire cooking using my Dutch Oven. Since my Frontier Stove is being serviced it was time to do some open fire cooking. I had also a new video…
Continue ReadingPlanning a hike along the Kungsleden
Planning a hike along the KungsledenSo what is the Kungsleden? The Kungsleden (or Kings Trail) runs between Abisko and Hemavan and is one of the world’s most famous hiking trails, and possibly the best one.The path is more than 400 kilometres long, and was established by Svenska Turistföreningen at the beginning of the 20th century.I…
Continue ReadingWild camping in the Lake District
Wild camping in the Lake District The time had come to head 6 hours up north for a week of wild camping in the Lake District. I had been planning and researching the area for a while so after finishing days I packed the car and was ready for an early start the next morning…
Continue ReadingFreeze Dried Hiking Meals
First of all I was introduced to freeze dried hiking meals whilst walking the Fjallraven Classic in Sweden last summer. The meals that where included with the price of the event where made by a Norwegian company called Real Turmat and I must say that they where really tasty and held a good amount of energy. After…
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