When you decide to move camp to a sunnier spot mid morning. ©2024 Beverley Stoneley

Glendhu Bay camping ground ©2024 M Richardson

Take phone to a beautiful lake-edge perch... © 2024 M Richardson

The weather was getting colder and we were keen to have warm evening meals.

I have fond memories of camping in the Hakatere Conservation Park, near Ashburton in the South Island. ©2024 Fiona Thomson

Cycle camping with a teardrop and a fly. ©2024 Andrew Morton

The problem is that RV owners are not taking risks sufficiently seriously. Here’s the facts.

Ray’s Rest. It never disappoints. More p11©2024 Greg Lokes FB: Gregs Eye ckw.nz/gregs-eye

Packing the van for a weekend at the Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival 2024. ©2024 Bette Cosgrove

Articles related to government activity, and camping in action.

I was parked up alone at the Pupu Hydro Power Scheme carpark on a Winter morning. ©2024 M RIchardson

Travelling alone and walking alone has risks and being in places with no mobile coverage has its risks.

UK caravan floors sometimes get spongy or soft. I found the repair job relatively simple to carry out.

Interesting way to launch boats. ©2023 Dave Adamson

Them: Please close the gate. ©2024 Dave Adamson

Using electricity safely while camping requires some basic knowledge. This article explains some of the science behind this.

Six solo camping women gathered beside the camp fire one autumn evening at the Viking Odyssey Weekend in Norsewood.

An elephant seal down in the harbour this afternoon. ©2024 Tony Kissel

Winter tips never go out of date.

"What an awesome bunch of happy campers. Fabulous weekend, weather was great, company great."

Easy, effective and safe, relatively affordable and easy to self-install.

Like many hobbies and interests you can keep it simple or get into it seriously.

The beauty of belonging to a camping group is we get to camp at amazing private venues.

Now it is winter most fire bans are off, though the lure of outdoor fire is not as strong.

Disposing of empty small LPG canisters, calculating the rear axle load for rear bicycle racks, iOverlander.

What is in store for us this winter.

Autumn snow behind Lake Wardel, a free camping spot near Twizel, McKenzie Country. ©2022 M Richardson

A beautiful place for Autumn colours and snow on the mountains, yet surprisingly mild, at least this year.

What started out as a pay-for-what-you-need set of camper facilities has evolved.

Roads, weather, fire, electricity, LPG, CO, when walking