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Moving camp

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

8 Winter 2024

Glendhu Bay, Lake Wanaka

Glendhu Bay camping ground ©2024 M Richardson

8 Winter 2024

The phone is beautiful

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

8 Winter 2024

Winter meals on the road

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

8 Winter 2024

Hakatere Conservation Park

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

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Cycle camping

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

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Carbon Monoxide poisoning

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

8 Winter 2024

Post box at Rays Rest

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

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Packing the van for Booktown

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

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More for councils and government, issue 8

Articles related to government activity, and camping in action.

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Walking the race

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

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Staying safe solo

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

8 Winter 2024

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.

8 Winter 2024

Ngawi

Interesting way to launch boats. ©2023 Dave Adamson

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Close the gate

Them: Please close the gate. ©2024 Dave Adamson

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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.

8 Winter 2024

Kiwi camping coven

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

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This thing is huge

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

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Winter tips from our previous issues

Winter tips never go out of date.

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A weekend at Mt Somers

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

8 Winter 2024

ISSN 2815-827X (Online) | ISSN:2815-8261 (Print)

ISSUE 9

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