With wild camping, the mindset is “hike less, camp more, explore everywhere,” he said. In order to wild camp, Owens said there needs to be lawful land recreation and uninterrupted wilderness.

Wild camping is a fair bit safer than many other UK pastimes, especially if you follow all the guidelines. Don't pitch up on the edge of a cliff face and you're probably in for a very calm ...

3. Rum, Scotland Half the fun of wild camping comes from the giddy sense of being off-grid, and in the UK there aren’t many spots more disconnected than the Isle of Rum. It’s a sizeable island ...

That’s accomplished with reservations and permits. Most of the time, however, wilderness camping means dispersed camping. Dispersed camping simply means making your own campsite in the backcountry ...

Read more: Why wild camping should be a basic human right However, even straight-line routes shouldn’t be taken for granted as there aren’t signs or paths telling you where to go, and Dartmoor ...

Whether you’re hiking long trails, wild camping in the hills or bikepacking off-grid, there’s a real shift towards packing less and doing more. The latest gas stove from Primus, the Micron III ...

As summer approaches, more families are dusting off their tents and heading into the great outdoors. While camping offers a chance to unplug and enjoy nature, it also comes with serious risks. Brandon ...

If wild camping in winter, keep a close eye on sunset times. We started pitching at 3pm, which meant by sunset at 4:30pm we were comfortably tucking into dinner with a whisky hot chocolate in the ...