Right now I’m feeling pretty sore. But also pretty inspired.

Sore because I’ve just completed the Jean Stewart Walk, an annual event held by the Scottish Region’s Camping Club Youth section (CCY) across two days taking in 21 miles and camping along the way. Not to mention lugging all our own camping kit and food on our backs.

It’s exactly two years this week since my canine companion Shakey enjoyed his first camping trip. He came with me to the annual Outwell Owners Club season-opener meet at Low Farm, a Listed Site in Lincolnshire, and had a wonderful...

It's National Barbecue Week, the perfect time to pass on inspiration and a few top tips and techniques to liven up the grill experience beyond sausages and burgers. Smoke some fish, make your own marinated lamb kebabs or even make desserts in foil parcels. Your barbecue is hugely versatile, so fire it up and get cooking.

Although we’d stayed previously camped in places that are classed as Camping and Caravanning Club Listed Sites, we’d never before spent a night on a Certificated Site (CS). And what a beautiful site it was.