Wildcamping How To Guide 2012

[Admin]

Keep your dog under control, do not let it annoy other people and clean up it's mess.

 

[Admin]

Try and be discrete; avoid loud music and do not to set up a campsite (washing line, wind breakers, tables, etc) unless the location allows this.

 

[Admin]

Do not park on beaches unless you are 100% sure of the high tide level and that there are no pending weather fronts.

 

[scampa]

Make a note of your location using your satnav device or a map. This will save valuable time if you should need to call the emergency services or a breakdown service.

It will also help you to find the spot again and to share it with your fellow wildcampers.

 

[Bulawayo Lass]

Have a check list on the steering wheel with MH dimensions on & what needs locking up/turning off before driving on always there when needed.

 

[northernspirit2001]

Save boozing for times when you won't be unexpectedly be asked to or want to drive off, but have a relaxing time without alcohol....

 

[northernspirit2001]

always pack plenty of condiments, nothing worse than having to buy and carry a full jar of vinegar or big tub of salt if caught short on trip.

 

[Russtic]

Don't park in flood plane if it's pi55ing down.

 

[Robmac]

In Winter carry snow chains, shovel and plenty of extra food and water.

 

[Makzine]

Always take the relevant maps as sat nav's are prone to lie.

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Check your tyre pressures often.

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Check your tyres are in good condition.

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Check your spare wheel is in good condition.

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Check you spare wheel tyre presure.

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Carry a good tow rope

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

carry a good air pump (you might just hit the curb)

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Check all lights (inside and out)

 

[Guernsey Donkey]

Extra warm cloths in case of breakdown in winter.

 

[Devadave]

Carry small quantity of cable ties....amazing what they will hold on to if required, you can join them together if required!

 

[Devadave]

Duck Tape or gaffa tape..... amazing temporary repairs stuff!