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Travel > Go camping (the links below will take you online)
Buy camping gear
*See Also:* Shopping > Buy clothing \| Shopping > Buy luggage
	BugBog This site contains a huge list of links to the sites of most of the best known outdoor clothing and equipment manufacturers.
	Cotswold Outdoor Cotswold Outdoor was recently voted Best Outdoor Retailer by readers of outdoor magazine 'Trail'. It has a huge range of goods available online and some great discounted products are available.
	Gear Zone Gear zone is an online supplier of all kinds of outdoor equipment and clothing. You can purchase goods from many well known manufacturers and they offer free delivery in the UK, usually within 3 days.
	Millets Perhaps the best known high street camping and outdoors shop, Millets has an excellent selection of gear that will see you through the majority of camping trips. A good place to find basic kit and equipment for the less extreme trips at good prices.
	Outdoors Mega Store This is a large online store that sells a good range of discount outdoors equipment and clothing. There are some good bargains to be had from some reliable manufacturers and delivery is usually free if you spend more than £25.
	YHA Adventure Shops This is the online version of the popular YHA Adventure shops. Here you buy gear from a number of the best manufacturers at competitive prices. Particularly useful is their links section, which you can use to find out more about specific products.
Find a campsite
*See Also:* News & Reference > Use a directory
	Camp Sites This site claims to be the top ranked online campsite directory on the web. It has an easy to use map system that allows you to locate camping and caravanning sites according to where you are planning on going.
	Camping Directory This site contains loads of features and information aimed at those planning to camp anywhere in the UK. It has a list of contact details for campsites across the country that is searchable by county as well as links to camping retailers.
	Caravan Sitefinder This site helps you to locate caravan sites across the UK. It also has a huge number of different categories of links to sites concerning different aspects of caravan ownership and use across the British Isles.
	Interhike This website is geared towards anyone wanting to go camping around Europe. It has a huge list of contact details for sites in most of the countries of Europe, including the British Isles. Each country is searchable by region, making this very easy to use.
	Oakwood Village This site contains a huge directory of over 4000 campsites all over the UK. You can search by choosing the facilities and location that you require, making it much easier to find a campsite that suits your specific needs.
	Virtual Camping This site contains over 2100 camping sites from the UK and Ireland. They are searchable using a map or by region. Also contains advice and classified adverts.
Find a street map and get directions
	Easy Map A fantastic site for obtaining a map based on address information. Simply type in the details of the address and press go. The site will then generate a map pinpointing the exact location. This map can be emailed to someone or printed for reference.
	Multimap This mapping website allows you to find a street map of anywhere in Britain based on postcode information. The maps can viewed at a number of different scales and travel directions are provided. This site also includes aerial photos and local information.
	Streetmap Simply enter a postcode or location and this no-frills site will quickly provide you with an accurate and clear street map of the local area. You can zoom in or out and move around the area with a click of the mouse on the screen.
Get a countryside map
	Ordnance Survey The ordnance survey site allows you to obtain any of the maps that they produce, either on the phone or online. Many maps are also available to download for personal or business use and can be tailored to a very specific area.
	Ramblers Association - Maps This is another excellent and informative area of the Rambler's Association website. It contains loads of information about maps and where to buy them as well as explaining how to interpret and use them effectively.
Get weather information
	BBC Weather This is an excellent part of the BBC website. It has weather information for the entire world updated regularly by the met office. Has loads of weather news and forecasts available for most any area of the world.
	The Met Office This official site is one of the most comprehensive weather sites on the internet and allows you to search the globe for local weather information. Forecasts are available for anywhere in the world and it is updated very regularly.
	UK Weather Information This straightforward site is quick and easy to use. Its aim is to provide simple and easy weather information and forecasts for the British Isles and it does this in a detailed and comprehensive way. Can be long winded for quick information.
Join a club or society
	Caravan Sitefinder - Clubs This page from the caravan site finder site contains a huge list of caravan owners clubs in the UK with either links to their websites or an email address. Useful for finding a club to suit you.
	Caravanning Links This page may not look much but it contains a huge number of links to the websites a huge number and variety of camping and caravanning clubs and societies across the UK. They are organised into sections for easier searching but you still have to scroll.
Learn how to read a map
*See Also:* Education & Training > Get a qualification
	Maps.com - Map Skills This section of the Maps.com site covers most areas of basic map skills and will help you to become a more competent map user. It covers map projections, types of maps, locations and the coordinate system, map scales and time zones.
	Navigation Skills This useful little site contains a large amount of information to help with most aspects of basic navigation, both with and without a compass. It also has loads of tips for leaving the minimum impact on the environment when travelling in the countryside.
	Ramblers Association - Navigation This is an excellent and informative page produced by the Ramblers Association. It covers all aspects of map reading and is easy to follow and very comprehensive.

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