Author: Elliot Barnwood - Page 2

Dec 29, 2025

Yes, a 5-year-old can go camping-with the right preparation. Learn what gear to pack, how to pick a family-friendly site, and how to handle bedtime, food, and tantrums so your first trip is calm, fun, and memorable.

Dec 28, 2025

You can't camp anywhere in the UK's woods - laws vary by region. Scotland allows wild camping with rules; England and Wales require permission. Dartmoor is the only legal exception in England. Follow the rules to protect nature and keep access open.

Dec 25, 2025

Find out where to shower when camping in the UK-from campsites and public facilities to solar showers and motorhome systems. Stay clean and legal on your next outdoor adventure.

Dec 22, 2025

Sleeping in your car in North Carolina is legal in some places but banned near beaches and towns. Learn where it’s allowed, what to avoid, and safer alternatives for overnight stays.

Dec 18, 2025

Is boondocking at Walmart safe? Real camper experiences show it can be-with the right prep. Learn where to park, what to avoid, and how to stay safe overnight without paying a dime.

Dec 15, 2025

Wild camping is illegal in most of England due to strict land ownership laws. Learn why it's banned, where exceptions exist, and what legal alternatives you have.

Dec 14, 2025

You don't own the land on ocean lakes-even if you're camping right on the shore. Learn where you can legally camp, what happens if you break the rules, and how to enjoy the beach without getting fined.

Dec 11, 2025

Taking shells from California beaches isn't always illegal, but rules vary by location. Learn where it's allowed, what shells are protected, and why leaving them helps the ocean.

Dec 8, 2025

You can sleep in your car at Carolina Beach-but only in designated spots. Learn where it's legal, what happens if you get caught, and the best alternatives for a safe, affordable night’s rest.

Dec 4, 2025

Premium camping offers luxury accommodations in nature with private bathrooms, climate control, gourmet meals, and secluded settings. It's not just glamping-it's comfort without compromise.

Dec 4, 2025

Sleeping on the side of the road in California isn't illegal everywhere-but it's risky. Learn where it's allowed, where you'll get fined, and safer alternatives for beach and roadside overnight stays.

Dec 4, 2025

Dogs don't just tolerate camping-they thrive in it. Learn what makes a campsite truly dog-friendly, essential gear, warning signs to watch for, and how to introduce your pup to the outdoors safely.