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Wamping and worms with Andy McNab
Jul 12 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
We don’t think it quite equals SAS standards, but former soldier turned author Andy McNab thinks that camping in the rain is a hoot.
Wet weather camping – or ‘wamping’ – is ‘a fantastic experience,’ he said, before going on to give the sage advice that campers should ‘just avoid …
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Carbon monoxide campaign launched to highlight BBQ dangers
Jul 10 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
The charity Carbon Monoxide Awareness has launched a campaign to highlight the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from barbecues, in memory of victims of poisoning including 14 year old Hannah Thomas-Jones who died on a campsite in May.
The campaign was launched in the House of Commons today (10 July) …
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Camping is 'legit', says Justin Bieber
Jul 3 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
It's not a sentence we ever thought we'd write, but...Today we've been considering Justin Bieber and camping.
The teenage pop idol has said glamping sounds like the next cool thing to do, alongside normal camping, which is 'legit'.
Speaking to We Love Pop magazine, the Bieber said that glamorous camping …
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Mayo MEP warns of dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from disposable barbecues
Jul 3 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
A Mayo MEP has issued a warning for campers to be aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from barbecues.
Jim Higgins said: ‘As we enter camping/festival season, campers need to be aware of the very real danger of CO poisoning from their disposable barbecue. Unfortunately barbecues continue to produce …
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Tornado lifts caravan - with granddad inside
Jul 2 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
A man was injured after his caravan was taken up by a tornado in freak winds last week – with him still inside.
David Sinclair, who works and stays in a caravan on site at the Long Sutton Butterfly and Wildlife Park in Lincolnshire, was inside when a twister tore …
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