The Campsite Companion: All You Need to Know for Life in the Great Outdoors - Softcover

Never before has the great outdoors been so popular. The number of people camping for hiking increases year on year as we seek to gain more value from our precious leisure time. Many families prefer short breaks in the great outdoors while a growing younger audience prefer a more adventurous trek and trail. "The Campsite Companion" is the only book you'll ever need for life in the great outdoors, whether you're hiking, camping or staying in a caravan. Useful for both beginning and more advanced campers, this handy reference provides all of the easy-to-follow information, diagrams, charts, instructions, and quick tips you'll ever need to experience the perfect camping trip. Everything you need is in this handy guide, so if you're going camping, touring or even on a day trip, don't leave home with out it!

Despite the battered family car and even-more battered tent, something about the annual camping vacations he endured as a boy have stuck with Rob Beattie. A journalist and author of The Pocket Book of Survival: Staying Safe in the Great Outdoors and 101 Things to Do in a Shed, Rob lives in the south of England with his wife and daughters.