SUMMER 2024 CAMPING MUST-HAVES: GEAR UP FOR YOUR FAMILY ADVENTURE
June 2024
Are you ready to embark on a family-friendly camping adventure this summer?
Camping and glamping have become increasingly popular ways for families to unplug, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories together. From roasting marshmallows around the campfire to stargazing under the night sky, there's something truly magical about spending quality time in the great outdoors.
Whether you're a seasoned camper or a newbie to the great outdoors, having the right essentials can make all the difference in creating a memorable and comfortable experience for you and your loved ones. So whether you're planning a weekend getaway to a nearby campground or embarking on a cross-country road trip to explore national parks, our list of essential items will hopefully help you stay organised, comfortable, and prepared for whatever the great outdoors throws your way. Get ready to pack your bags, gather your family, and set off on an unforgettable camping adventure this summer!
Easy Camp Moonlight Yurt Tent, £209.10
Sleeping up to six, the Easy Camp Moonlight Yurt features pre-angled FRP poles for full headroom throughout, and it’s perfect for family and friend groups. PVC windows allow natural light through, and there are toggle-up curtains for privacy. A wide, fold-flat entrance and double slider zippers allow you to enter and exit the tent with ease, and there are mesh panels for ventilation. An all-round worthy investment.
Night Owl® Sleeping Bag - Single or 3-In-1 Double, £95
The Night Owl® Sleeping Bag is the most beautiful sleeping bag we’ve found, and the 7.0 tog, 3 season warmth rating will see you through summer, autumn, and spring. If you love your duvet and hate the feel of traditional sleeping bags, this one’s for you - the fabric finish will feel just like your bed at home. The 3-in-1 can be used as a double or two singles, featuring two-way access and an auto-lock zip. And it’s machine washable!
Yeti ROADIE® 24 Cool Box, £200
Available in 13 colours, Yeti’s attractive ROADIE® 24 Cool Box is tall enough to chill standard wine bottles and will keep the essentials fresh. Special features include the HEFTYHAULER™ handle designed for easy hauling and LIPGRIP™ handles for comfortable carrying. BEARFOOT™ non-slip feet prevent sliding and ANCHORPOINT™ tie-down slots allow you to attach it with ease to your boat, trailer, or truck bed.
Dometic GO Compact Camp Chair, £124
This sleek, ash coloured camp chair is a perfect blend of style and functionality. The classic design features a lightweight aluminum frame for easy portability, while the beech wood armrests add a touch of sophistication. The material seat is made from heavy duty 600D 100% polyester, ensuring durability and support. Time to relax by the campfire!
Bar-Be-Quick Dual Firepit Barbecue, £54
What is a camping trip without a fire pit? The Bar-Be-Quick Firepit Barbecue is produced by Rectella International Ltd, the leading manufacturer of charcoal barbecues. Their range includes an attractive Firepit Barbecue, perfect for cooking a morning fry up in the forest, for toasting marshmallows of an evening and for and keeping toasty on those crisp autumn nights.
Perfect-Brew Pour Over Set, £89.99
Coffee lovers need not sacrifice their freshly brewed coffee whilst camping. As you’d expect from Stanley, durability and performance meets beautiful design with this Stanley X Pendleton Perfect-Brew Pour Over Set inspired by Western America, featuring Yakima camp stripes. The stainless steel pour-over brewer includes an easy-to-clean reusable filter, whilst the mug will keep your coffee nice and hot with a double-wall vacuum construction.
Trelino® Evo M Composting Toilet, from £399
Camping toilets can make or break a camping experience, so why not take matters into your own hands and create a perfect toilet set up of your own? The Trelino® Evo M Composting Toilet is visually pleasing, comfortable and compact, featuring an ergonomic seat that feels "just like home". A separating and drying function prevents the formation of odours, and without water and chemicals, this portable toilet offers the freedom to travel independently of disposal stations. Use it in a camper van, tent or even on the boat!
The Nighthawk M6 Pro Router, £89.99
Perfect for glampers who like to stay connected to friends and family or watch a movie in the evening, the Nighthawk M6 Pro WiFi 6E Mobile Hotspot 5G Router, offers high-performance, secure, 5G internet with WiFi 6E technology on the go. With wireless and wired connectivity, M6 Pro ensures reliable, high-speed internet as a secure alternative to a mobile phone hotspot - connect up to 32 devices save your phone batteries.
Highline 20L Backpack, £105
Chrome has been combining expert craftsmanship and design since 1995. The new District Collection is lighter, faster and understatedly stylish, inspired by iconic urban landscapes. We love Highline, a 20 litre pack made from 100% recycled, PFC free materials. It features pockets, a laptop sleeve and comfortable custom knit shoulder straps - perfect for travel adventures.
Elle Sport Backstrap Sandal, £90
Elle Sport Backstrap in Brindle/Star White
New this season, the versatile Elle Sport Backstrap by Keen features textile and recycled PET straps, two points of adjustability for a personalised fit, and a contoured footbed, available in four different colours. A light, springy foam midsole brings comfort at every step, and a high traction outsole guarantees reliable grip. The perfect summer shoe for outdoor adventures!
ALTRUIST Sunscreen, from £5.25
ALTRUIST Face Fluid: £10.95, SPF 30: £5.75, SPF 50: £5.25
Prepare for the heatwave with ALTRUIST, a reliable sunscreen brand created by Dr Andrew Birnie, a British Consultant Dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon. ALTRUIST are on a mission to reduce skin cancer through the increased use of quality sunscreen, and better education and awareness. In partnership with some of the best formulation scientists in Europe, they have created premium, affordable, cruelty-free sunscreen that offers 5-star ultra UV protection. Spread the word!
