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Read MoreThe Top 5 Beginner Camping Barriers, And How To Tackle Them
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Read MoreCalculator – Weight of Car Load
A very important consideration when your car is carrying a heavy load is the weight of that load and whether you are at risk of exceeding the specified weight carrying capacity of the car, or its payload.
Read MoreBest mid-size cars for camping trailer free
If you think you need a large car for camping when a smaller and more economical and environmentally friendly one is all you want for the rest of the year, then think again.
Read MoreTips for Camping in a Storm
Camping up a storm sounds like fun but camping IN a storm is probably up there as one of the more unpleasant camping experiences.
Read MoreCamping Fridge Tips
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Keeping your camp food cold is important, as is making good use of your limited fridge space. Here are our tips for managing your camp fridge.
Read More10 Camping Uses for a Bucket
Sometimes it’s the simple things that really make a big difference and we’ve decided that a bucket is an essential part of our camping setup for any trip.
Read More11 Camping Uses for a Rubber Band
Who hasn’t got a pile of rubber bands lying around in the bottom drawer. They turn up daily tying all manner of items together. Well don’t throw them out – you can take them camping.
Read More13 Ways to Reduce Camping Waste
Waste management is a mounting problem worldwide, in more ways than one, and even more so in rural and remote communities where landfill sites and recycling plants are much harder to come by.
Read More15 Ways to Reduce Single Use Waste
When you think of all of the single use items in our daily lives now we sometimes wonder how our past generations survived. Surely it wasn’t that hard for them.
Read More17 Ways to Turn Your Trash into Treasure
You will be amazed at how much of your waste can be reused and put to good use around the campsite. Check out our ideas and think before you throw.
Read More13 Uses for Greensacks Reusable Fruit & Vegie Sack
Frustrated by the amount of single use plastic bags ending up in landfill and in our waterways, our friend, Pam, designed, developed and locally manufactures her very own greensacks reusable fruit & vegie sacks.
Read MoreLeave No Trace
The Leave No Trace movement was established to promote conservation in the outdoors and to inspire responsible outdoor travel and recreation. It’s so much more than just our waste.
Read MoreCling Wrap Alternatives for Camping
Making do without cling or plastic wrap in the camp kitchen is easy and will not only be our little nod to reducing single use waste, it will also be one less item to pack and to find space for in the car. And that’s a win / win.
Read MoreHow to Season a Tent
Some tent manufacturers recommend seasoning their tents before first use to avoid any leakage through seam holes punched into the fabric in the manufacturing process.
Read MoreHiring a Car? Which Car and How to Pack it
If you don’t have a suitable car for camping, 8-seater people movers are a great hire car option. Here’s how to pack one.
Read MoreSalad Spinner Alternatives for Camping
Who needs a bulky salad spinner in your camp kitchen when there are easy and easily packable alternatives. Even at home, salad spinners can be bulky to store and they really are a nuisance to pack and transport.
Read More20 Tips for Camping in the Rain
Rain does tend to curtail our camping activities somewhat but it’s not the end of the world. In fact, if you are well equipped and can stay dry, rainy day camping can really bring on an unexpected change of plan that could prove equally enjoyable and/or rewarding
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