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Best Camping Gear for Spring & Summer 2026
Spring and summer are among the best times to get outside in the UK. With longer evenings, milder temperatures, and more flexibility to plan everything from quick overnight escapes to relaxed campsite weekends to bigger multi-day adventures. The gear you choose at this time of year doesn’t need to be built for full winter survival…
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Careers: Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative Due to an uptake in business, Trekitt is currently looking to recruit a general warehouse operative at our Moreton warehouse location. Are you hardworking, well-organized and competent in a warehouse environment? Then this could be the perfect role for you! ABOUT THE ROLE You will be working amongst a small professional team based…
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Careers: Retail Service Centre Assistant Manager
Retail Service Centre Assistant Manager We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work within a dynamic and energetic business, assisting the manager to lead a team of knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and committed retail staff working together to achieve their shared goals and reap the accompanying fame and fortune. ABOUT THE ROLE As a…
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Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bags: Which Should You Choose?
Choosing between a down sleeping bag and a synthetic one sounds simple. It rarely is. It is one of those decisions that quietly shapes your entire overnight experience. Get it right and you sleep well, recover properly and actually enjoy being out there. Get it wrong and suddenly everything feels harder than it should. We at Trekitt have spent…
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Best Solo Tents for Wild Camping in the UK
Wild camping in the UK is one of the most rewarding ways to experience our landscapes. Whether you’re pitching high in the Lakes, tucked into a quiet corner of Eryri, or braving the ever-changing moods of the Scottish Highlands, going solo adds a layer of freedom that’s hard to beat. But with that freedom comes responsibility – especially when it…
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Hiking Boots vs Hiking Shoes – Which Should You Choose?
Few outdoor dilemmas are as quietly dramatic as this one. You’re stood there, one foot hovering between a burly pair of boots and a sleek pair of trail shoes, wondering which decision will define your entire walking personality. Will you become a rugged, bog-stomping hill-goer who treats puddles as a challenge, or a fast-moving, snack-fuelled trail cruiser who…
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Complete UK Camping Sleep System Guide: Tent, Sleeping Bag and Mat
A good night’s sleep outdoors can turn a decent trip into a brilliant one. A bad night’s sleep can do the exact opposite. If you have ever spent a night sliding off an air mat, shivering inside a questionable sleeping bag while your tent flaps like a crisp packet in a gale, you will know…
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3-Season vs 4-Season Tents – What Do You Really Need?
Most campers don’t actually need a 4-season tent, but it’s easy to assume that “more seasons” automatically means better protection. In reality, the difference between a 3-season and 4-season tent isn’t about warmth. It’s about how well a tent handles wind exposure, snow loading, ventilation control and the type of terrain you typically camp in.…
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Best Sleeping Bags for UK Camping (2026)
Choosing the right sleeping bag for UK camping isn’t just about temperature ratings. Damp air, changeable weather and overnight condensation mean your sleeping system needs to balance warmth, packability and moisture performance so you stay comfortable through real UK conditions, not just ideal ones. For most UK adventures, a 3-season sleeping bag with a comfort…
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What Size Tent Do You Actually Need?
If you’ve ever looked at tents online, you’ve probably noticed they’re described as 1-person, 2-person or 3-person models. At first glance, choosing the right size seems simple, just match the number of sleepers to the tent capacity. In reality, tent size ratings are usually based on minimum sleeping space rather than comfort. Things like sleeping…
