Camping up a storm sounds like fun but camping IN a storm is probably up there as one of the more unpleasant camping experiences.
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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 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 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 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 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
Read More24 Space Saving Ideas for Camping
Probably the biggest challenge for car campers is packing the car and safely fitting it all in, especially when children arrive on the scene. Living in apartments and smaller properties, storage space for bulky camping gear can also be scarce.
Read MoreHow to find that ideal campsite
You’ve decided on a camping getaway and cleared your diary. Now it’s time to decide on where you want to go, actually find that ideal campsite, and if necessary, book it.
Read More7 Ways to Reduce Tent Condensation
Moisture on the inside of your tent can often be confused with a leaking tent. The usual culprit though is condensation.
Read More19 Tips for Camping in Cold Weather
Camping in the cold has many benefits, but even the most amazing location won’t win everyone over if they are cold and miserable.
Read More16 Tips for Camping in Windy Conditions
Seriously, give me a wet day of camping over a windy day, any day! The only thing worse than a windy day (IMO) is a wet AND windy day.
Read More27 Ways to Reduce Your Camping Costs
Even though camping is probably the most inexpensive of family holidays, costs can still blow the budget, especially if you are camping newbies.
Read More10 Tips for a Last-Minute Camping Getaway
Preparing and packing for a last-minute camping getaway doesn’t have to send you into a tailspin.
Read MoreHow to Call for Emergency Help in Australia
When faced with an emergency, being prepared and equipped to be able to call for help can be the difference between a happy and a devastating outcome, especially when camping in rural and remote areas where emergency services are not always close at hand.
Read MoreSafety and Prevention -Tips from the Experts
Camping is not risk-free, and nor are the various activities we pursue while camping.
Read MoreFirst Aid Treatment – Tips from the Experts
No matter how prepared you are and how many precautions you take, things can go wrong and people can get sick, have accidents, injure themselves, get bitten by something, etc.
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