Hi listeners! This week Ade and Tim start with a final update on the week-long ice challenge that they started following last weeks episode, Keeping It Cool. They then go on to talk about their excitement for this coming weekend where they are going on a road trip. The good people of Burke & Wills have kindly invited them to come and see their managed woodland for the weekend. They will also be staying in 'swags' for a couple of nights. The Bushcraft Show Don't forget to use our dedicated code CCP15 if you want to join Ade and Tim at the Bushcraft Show at the end of May.  https://bu ..read more

This week we discuss the cost of camping. The price of staying on a campsite has dramatically increased in recent years to the point that camping is no longer seen by many as the cheaper alternative for holidaying with the family. We dive deep into the why's and wherefores behind campings shocking price rises. We also discuss how to find those hidden gems that might be worth the extra pennies and cents. Like what you hear and want to support the show. Buy Ade and Tim a coffee on the link below. Support the Show ..read more

This week Ade and Tim discuss Cool Boxes, Eskies and Chilly Bins! How do you keep your food and drink cold and edible for one night, a weekend or a week? The options available to you are almost endless: passive, active, electric or gas. Do you use ice chunks, ice packs or look at using gel packs to Keep It Cool ? The Bushcraft Show 2024 Ade and Tim will be attending the Bushcraft Show at Stanford Hall on 25th - 27th May. If you would like to join us at this amazing camping and outdoors event then use our dedicated discount code: CCP15 Check out their website to see why you should join us and ..read more

With the very wet weather that parts of the world have been experiencing in recent weeks, particularly the UK, it is no surprise that many campsites have been closing. Waterlogged camping fields are totally unusable and in some places they have been completely submerged. This week Ade and Tim talk about camping on hard standing pitches so that even when the weather is against you, you can still get out in the field. Ade talks about his hard standing camp last weekend. We give you some tips on staying comfortable, and how to keep your equipment free from damage when camping on stones. Like wh ..read more

Tentertainment © - the act of being entertained whilst in tents. Keeping the fun flowing can at times be a challenge, particularly if you have people with you who aren't as keen on camping as you. This week Ade and Tim discuss all ways to keep yourself and your fellow campers entertained. From a simple card game, all the way up to the Ade and Tim classic, Fire-oke ©. Giveaway - we have a hand-whittled fire steel for one lucky listener. Just send us your name and address to either the email below or in a direct message on any of our social media accounts. We will enter all the names into the ..read more

We've been, we've seen and we've survived to tell the tale. This week we talk about the fantastic National Outdoor Expo that we attended last weekend. This is very different from the big ticket item show we attended earlier in the year. The focus her is on equipment and skills. Lots to tell you about so press play and join us. Like what you hear? Please recommend us to a friend and if you really want to support us, buy us a coffee on the link below. Support the show ..read more

This week we talk about gas stoves. We discuss the different types of stove and the different types of gas fuel, and the pros and cons of each. We talk through what might be some of the most obvious safety advice, but clearly not that obvious to some. Like what you hear and want to support the show? Buy Ade and Tim a coffee on the link below. Support the show ..read more

Hello, this week Ade and Tim discuss how you might prepare differently for a one night trip compared to three nights, a week or even two. How your setup will be dictated by the length of your camping trip. Not just the amount of gear you might want to consider, but the quality and performance of each piece of equipment might come into question when you're thinking of roughing it for one night  or making things super comfortable for seven nights. If you like what you hear and want to support the show, buy Ade and Tim a coffee on the link below. Thanks Support the show ..read more

Hello, this week Ade and Tim discuss how you might prepare differently for a one night trip compared to three nights, a week or even two. How your setup will be dictated by the length of your camping trip. Not just the amount of gear you might want to consider, but the quality and performance of each piece of equipment might come into question when you're thinking of roughing it for one night  or making things super comfortable for seven nights. If you like what you hear and want to support the show, buy Ade and Tim a coffee on the link below. Thanks Support the show ..read more

Hello, this week Ade and Tim discuss how you might prepare differently for a one night trip compared to three nights, a week or even two. How your setup will be dictated by the length of your camping trip. Not just the amount of gear you might want to consider, but the quality and performance of each piece of equipment might come into question when you're thinking of roughing it for one night  or making things super comfortable for seven nights. If you like what you hear and want to support the show, buy Ade and Tim a coffee on the link below. Thanks Support the show ..read more