Before we start, I'll level with you. I'm a vegetarian and have been for a long long time now. A lot of vegetarian food doesn't grill well, so I wasn't expecting miracles here. A lot of vegetarian food also looks a bit weird when grilled, so again, low expectations. How would you live a camping … Continue reading Biolite Campstove 2+ Complete Cook Kit review
Travels
Rides Near You – The Don Valley Trail
5.2km long Fitness Rating ☺️ very easy Hills ⛰️ very gentle Hazards ⚠️ midges for a couple of sections, woodland sections can get slippery in Autumn, avoid if there has been very heavy rain as some of the sections are flood plains Deep in the middle of the industrial heartland of South Yorkshire is a … Continue reading Rides Near You – The Don Valley Trail
Mid Term Review – Zelter Shelter 2020
Let me first of all state that I'm a terribly lazy camper. When we got our new inflatable tent a couple of years ago I was in awe at not having to fold up poles. Life was easy. My laziness was satisfied. Now skip to 2019 and I first see a thing called a Zelter … Continue reading Mid Term Review – Zelter Shelter 2020
Fit Flip Microfibre Towel
Ever since I first listened to The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy as a kid, I have made it a point to always know where my towel is at. Maybe that's why Kris let me review this product. The long standing problem with my previous microfiber travel towels has been size. As far as I … Continue reading Fit Flip Microfibre Towel
Not long now to the first Foldie-Roll
Next Saturday, 11th of September is the first official Foldie-Roll camping trip. Make your way to this place (you'll find the entrance at what3words : ///forgives.flexed.flipper) assembling from 4pm onwards. There's a portaloo and running water but it is wild camping style so please follow the rules: 1. Leave no trace. Don't leave rubbish or … Continue reading Not long now to the first Foldie-Roll
Wildo camp-a-box complete
As cyclepacking season continues it's time to deal with the important task of feeding yourself on camp. With the size of folding bikes, and the limited ability to carry large panniers it's important to ensure all your luggage is compact, and if possible serves multiple purposes. The Wildo camp-a-box complete attempts to solve the issue … Continue reading Wildo camp-a-box complete
Pro’s and Con’s of touring with a folding bicycle
So you want to go touring, and you've picked a folding bike. Good choice! Let us run through why this choice may (or may not) be suited to you. Lets start with the good stuff - PRO'S Easy to use on Public Transport Folding bikes are versatile. You fold them up to a dimension smaller … Continue reading Pro’s and Con’s of touring with a folding bicycle
My First overnighter and the mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
One of the most exciting things I think you can do on a bike is camp out. Whether this be overnight, a few days, weeks, whatever. It's a fantastic way of going back to basics and taking in the surroundings. One of my personal favourites was falling asleep in a bivvy bag on a British … Continue reading My First overnighter and the mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
The Folding Bicycle Club 