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    • CHILDREN AND CAMPING >
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Everyone was a beginner once.   Camping and hiking are no exceptions.  

This site is for anyone who wants to try camping or hiking,  find locations, read reviews, know more about gear and generally, have a love of the outdoors experience.


Where to begin?   Search below.


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Where to start? Some tips to help

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Beginner camping mistakes - what to try to avoid on your early camping trips
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Choosing your gear - beginner help

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What you should look for in a tent - a guide to help you choose the best tent for you!
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How to choose a sleeping bag?   Tips on what you need to look for.
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What camping gear should you have to start off with?    10 things we think you need.

Guides to make camping easier for you

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Camping Food for Beginners.
How to get yourself prepared.
Packing the car for your trip.
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Keeping safe when camping.  
​What you should do to look after your gear.

Camping with children - some advice

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Tips for taking your children camping
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