Inside Evie – the best bits and bobs from our campervan conversion

All the little bits and bobs I love about Evie, our 1982 Bedford CF Mk 1 facelift van. Some fun ideas to save if you’re eyeing up…

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Meet Evie – how we restored our 1982 Bedford campervan

Meet Evie the Bedford campervan Evie is a 1982 Bedford CF Mk 1 facelift van. We bought her in the summer of 2020 in the…

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Places to stay: renting a campervan in Devon

Pete and I hit the road in a campervan named Alice for a weekend of surfing, bacon sandwiches and making friends with small ponies. Renting…

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Win a gorgeous campervan with FatFace

The fab folk at FatFace have launched a rather glorious competition to celebrate their 25th! Fancing winning Jim? He’s a shiny blue campervan looking for…

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Everything but the plane – the backpacker’s guide to getting around by train, bus, bike and boat

How to travel without flying: a guide to backpacking overland Bags packed, ready to hit the road on an epic adventure? Resist the urge to…

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Mountain Mama: adventure and staying active with a baby

I stayed pretty active during pregnancy, so it felt like a pretty massive lifestyle change when I switched to a more sedentary routine after my…

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The great outdoorsy Christmas gift guide 2022

Glad tidings of comfort and joy! My outdoor, adventure and travel-themed Christmas gift guide is here to help you find the perfect present for the…

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The great outdoorsy Christmas gift guide 2021

Glad tidings of comfort and joy! My outdoor, adventure and travel-themed Christmas gift guide is here to help you find the perfect present for the…

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Win the staycation of a lifetime with Naked Malt’s new Live Naked Experience competition

Fancy an adventure? Naked Malt Whisky have just launched their awesome new competition – the Live Naked Experience – that could have you headed on…

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Cooking in the great outdoors with Valiant Fireside

//This post is in collaboration with Valiant Fireside// Camping and campervan trips are all about good times in the great outdoors – and my idea…

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Ten of the best adventure campsites in the UK

Fancy a night under canvas coupled with a day of exploring some of the most amazing landscapes in the UK? My favourite adventure campsites in…

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Surf Sistas longboard clinic in Cornwall

Surf Sistas Longboard Clinic Longboard surfing may have originated in the warm waters of Hawaii, where it was known as he’e nalu (literally ‘gliding on…

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Places to Stay: Cornish Tipi Holidays

Cornish Tipi Holidays review If you’re dreaming of a laid-back summer of meadow camping, wild swimming and exploring the coast, book yourself a little slice…

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Review: SOG PowerPint multi-tool

After a versatile multi-tool without the bulk? I’ve been testing out the SOG PowerPint multi-tool from SOG Knives, £47.95. This smaller design weighs just 119g…

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Seven unique ways to stay in Scotland

If you’re staying a little closer to home next year but still want a real taste of the wild, there’s nowhere better to travel to…

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15 eco-friendly essentials for UK travel and staycations

Travel make look a little different this year, but just because you’re exploring closer to home doesn’t mean you can’t be smart about packing items…

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