
Nothing but blue skies…
From my early years a blue sky has affected me and inspired me beyond comprehension, it has always spoken to me of distant horizons and unexplored parts.
6 Summer 2023

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park: A great Summer camping spot
This super affordable camp ground close to Wellington, Hutt Valley and Kapiti is situated on a former farm and a significant historical site.
6 Summer 2023

Coffee while wild camping
How do you prepare your coffee while wild camping? It’s fresh ground beans in an aeropress for me!
6 Summer 2023

Horahora Domain
Horahora Domain has everything any water-sport enthusiast could want. Situated right on the banks of the Waikato River, 2 mins off SH 1 it is the perfect stop whether you’re heading north or south.
6 Summer 2023

Reefton
It was a winter stay by the river in Reefton, on The West Coast. We are allowed 2 consecutive nights (certified self-contained).
6 Summer 2023

Hi, I’m Fran
Hi, I’m Fran and I have lived on the road a long time. It’s a great life.
6 Summer 2023

EVENTS — Festivals and Shows
Events for people who camp. Some are restricted to certified self contained vehicles, some restrict or ban pets. Check the event website for details.
6 Summer 2023

The end of the road
End of the road, top of the west coast, north of Karamea, one of New Zealand’s truly isolated places.
6 Summer 2023

More for councils and government, Issue 6
Useful information and comment and camping in practice.
6 Summer 2023

The Homestead, St Bathans
I’ve been enjoying a few days away at one of my favourite spots, The Homestead Campsite near Saint Bathans.
5 Spring 2023

Building a connected NZ camping and tourism industry
To ensure a sustainable recreational camping industry related interest groups need to be more engaged and appreciative of the issues each group faces.
5 Spring 2023

10 Tips for safe caravan towing
Here are 10 tips for safe towing: caravans and their tow vehicles have much the same accident rates as other forms of motor transport, their main type of accident, jack-knifing, however, is different.
5 Spring 2023

The only ones at Lake Pukaki
I can’t believe we are the only ones at Lake Pukaki tonight. So incredibly grateful to have captured these skies.
5 Spring 2023





