Expert Camping Gear Reviews & Guides
Anyone who has woken up at 6am with a hip bone fused to the ground and a groundsheet full of last night’s rain knows the truth: your tent is only half the story. The other half is whatever’s underneath you, and for most first-time festival campers, that’s precisely the bit they forget to think about … Read more
An EVA foam camping mat is a closed-cell foam sleeping pad, usually backed with a thin aluminium foil layer, that sits between you and the cold, damp ground when you’re camping. It doesn’t inflate, it can’t puncture the way an air mat can, and it rolls or folds down small enough to strap to a … Read more
There’s a very specific kind of misery reserved for campers who skimped on the thing beneath them. You can have a £400 sleeping bag rated to minus fifteen, and none of it will matter if the cold ground is sucking the heat straight out of your back all night. A foam sleeping mat is the … Read more