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are tent heaters safe: big tent heater

Are tent heaters safe? In a word, yes – if you're sensible. Here’s why…

By Alex Foxfield published

Are tent heaters safe? We study the options for heating your shelter and consider what you can do to make them as safe as possible.

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Vw camper van overlooking beach on Isle of Bernerary, Western Isles, Scotland

Climate change is putting wild camping at risk, researchers say

By Julia Clarke published

Researchers are warning that rising sea levels are eroding coastlines and causing popular wild camping spots to disappear

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A stream with mountains in the background

Can you drink water from a stream? Finding safe water sources in the wild

By Julia Clarke last updated

Can you drink water from a stream? We examine some common dangers of drinking from natural water sources like streams and explain how to find safe water in the wild

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