You Call This a Holiday? ; the Wind, the Rain, the Chemical Loo - How the British Like to Camp Book of the Week

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THE TENT, THE BUCKET AND ME:

MY FAMILY'S DISASTROUS ATTEMPTS TO GO CAMPING IN THE 1970S

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You Call This a Holiday? ; the Wind, the Rain, the Chemical Loo - How the British Like to Camp Book of the Week

BY EMMA KENNEDY

(Ebury Pounds 10.99)

FEW ARENAS of human endeavour have benefited more from the march of technology than that of camping. A couple of years ago, I bought a two-man tent -- costing little more than Pounds 50 -- that I can comfortably carry one-handed.

Putting it up is a matter of unzipping the case and throwing the tent in the air.

Sproingg! It unfurls like magic. You push in a co...

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