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What is the Punishment for Wild Camping UK (2023)
The thrill of spontaneous adventure often leads many to the wonders of wild camping. Yet, when in the UK, this...
39 Essential Tips for Camping in the Rain (Rain-Proof Your Adventure)
I've set up camp under clear, sunny skies only to wake up to the unexpected sound of raindrops on my tent more times...
Wild Camping: The Complete Beginner’s Guide (2025)
Ever felt the urge to ditch the crowded campgrounds, dive deep into nature, and sleep under a starlit sky? That's wild...
Wild Camping Equipment: Essential Kit List for 2025
There's a certain magic in heading to the hills for a night of wild camping, however, knowing what wild camping...
How to Stand Up on a Paddle Board and Launch with Ease
Welcome back to the second part of our series on mastering the art of paddleboarding. In part one of our...
How to Inflate and Deflate Your Paddle Board (Step-by-Step Guide)
Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) is an increasingly popular water activity, loved for its blend of physical workout and...
Canoe vs Kayak: What’s the Difference?
Canoeing and kayaking are two of the most popular water sports in the world. Both activities are great for exploring...
The Waterways Licence Explained | Paddle Board Licence | Canoe Licence 2025
In the world of paddle boarding, or any other sport which utilises the British waterways, understanding the licensing...
What Do You Wear Under a Wetsuit?
When it comes to engaging in water activities such as surfing, paddle boarding, diving, or snorkelling, wearing a...

Hi, I’m Steve
I’m outdoor adventure expert and gear specialist with 15+ years of hiking, camping, and paddleboarding experience. I’ve hiked Europe’s toughest trails, walked across New Zealand, and worked professionally in the outdoor industry.
My mission: helping you choose gear that actually works, backed by real experience and honest testing.