Moving camp
When you decide to move camp to a sunnier spot mid morning. ©2024 Beverley Stoneley
Winter meals on the road
The weather was getting colder and we were keen to have warm evening meals.
Hakatere Conservation Park
I have fond memories of camping in the Hakatere Conservation Park, near Ashburton in the South Island. ©2024 Fiona Thomson
Carbon Monoxide poisoning
The problem is that RV owners are not taking risks sufficiently seriously. Here’s the facts.
Post box at Rays Rest
Ray’s Rest. It never disappoints. More p11©2024 Greg Lokes FB: Gregs Eye ckw.nz/gregs-eye
More for councils and government, issue 8
Articles related to government activity, and camping in action.
Packing the van for Booktown
Packing the van for a weekend at the Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival 2024. ©2024 Bette Cosgrove
Walking the race
I was parked up alone at the Pupu Hydro Power Scheme carpark on a Winter morning. ©2024 M RIchardson
Staying safe solo
Travelling alone and walking alone has risks and being in places with no mobile coverage has its risks.
Fixing a soft floor on a UK Caravan
UK caravan floors sometimes get spongy or soft. I found the repair job relatively simple to carry out.
Watts & Amps Some basic science behind using electricity when camping
Using electricity safely while camping requires some basic knowledge. This article explains some of the science behind this.
Kiwi camping coven
Six solo camping women gathered beside the camp fire one autumn evening at the Viking Odyssey Weekend in Norsewood.
A weekend at Mt Somers
"What an awesome bunch of happy campers. Fabulous weekend, weather was great, company great."
Diesel heating in caravans and motorhomes – it’s easy, effective and safe
Easy, effective and safe, relatively affordable and easy to self-install.
Home brew spirits
Like many hobbies and interests you can keep it simple or get into it seriously.
Flaxmere Garden
The beauty of belonging to a camping group is we get to camp at amazing private venues.
Thermettes: 2 litres in 2 minutes
Now it is winter most fire bans are off, though the lure of outdoor fire is not as strong.
Tips for campers
Disposing of empty small LPG canisters, calculating the rear axle load for rear bicycle racks, iOverlander.
Lake Wardel
Autumn snow behind Lake Wardel, a free camping spot near Twizel, McKenzie Country. ©2022 M Richardson
Camping at Wanaka
A beautiful place for Autumn colours and snow on the mountains, yet surprisingly mild, at least this year.
What is KiwiCamp?
What started out as a pay-for-what-you-need set of camper facilities has evolved.
