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Will you take part in the Big Pitch on June 4th?

Will you take part in the Big Pitch on June 4th?

The Camping and Caravanning Club are inviting the whole country to spend one night under the stars, and to get the ball rolling are giving away 1500 free pitches.

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Spooky campsites to visit this Halloween

Spooky campsites to visit this Halloween

Camping website www.pitchup.com have come up with a shortlist of campsites for ghost hunters.

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Bushcraft basics

Bushcraft basics

Ever watched watched Ray Mears on TV and daydreamed about learning the basics of Bushcraft? After all, you never know when you might get caught out in the wilds of Britain and need to knock up a quick fire and forage some supper!

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Highland midges are back with a vengeance

Highland midges are back with a vengeance

Hill walkers and campers will have been hoping that the harsh winter had killed many of these wee beasties off, but it seems that midge numbers in the Scottish Highlands this summer are actually up on 2009.

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Get a bird’s eye view of the New Forest

Get a bird’s eye view of the New Forest

You might be more used to seeing ponies in the New Forest, but this summer you could also spot an open top double decker bus in amongst the heather!

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Celebrate Camping and Caravanning Week

Celebrate Camping and Caravanning Week

If you’re new to camping then why not join botanist David Bellamy and TV presenter Julia Bradbury at Warwick Castle on June 2nd and 3rd to find out all you ever needed to know about sleeping under canvas.

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Camping on the rise as MET office rival predicts BBQ summer

Camping on the rise as MET office rival predicts BBQ summer

Even though the recession is behind us, it seems that growing numbers of people who chose to holiday in the UK last year have now been bitten by the camping bug.

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