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Karl Bushby finally back on UK soil after swimming English Channel for last leg of 28-year journey round the world
Karl Bushby finally back on UK soil after swimming English Channel for last leg of 28-year journey round the world
Autumn rut brings a reminder to watch out for amorous deer on the road
Rutting season brings a reminder to watch out for amorous deer on the road
10 fabulous places to catch the UK's magnificent autumn colours
10 fabulous places to catch the UK’s magnificent autumn colours
Conviction rates shamefully low as wildlife crime increases, annual report reveals
Conviction rates shamefully low as wildlife crime increases, annual report reveals
Record year of wildfires exposes gaps in UK climate preparation
Record year of wildfires exposes gaps in UK climate preparation
15,000 horse mussels return to Dogger Bank in ambitious reef restoration trial
15,000 horse mussels return to Dogger Bank in ambitious reef restoration trial
The great British weather panic
The strange and troubling disappearance of Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson launches appeal to ‘locate and safeguard’ legendary explorer
Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson launches appeal to ‘locate and safeguard’ legendary explorer
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Easy outdoors recipes and foraging tips and guides from Ever Wild Outdoors’ bushcraft instructor Darren Parkin

One‑pot chicken and veg stew (ideal for family camping)

2026-09-20
By: Darren Parkin
On: September 20, 2026
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, RECIPES
Everwild Kitchen: Family friendly chicken and vegetable stew

Warm, filling, minimal faff and designed for real campsites – not Instagram fantasy cooking… One‑pot chicken and veg stew Prep: 10 min Cook 35 min Serves 4 Ingredients 2 tbsp oil or butter 1 large onion, chopped 3 carrots, sliced 3 potatoes, diced 2 sticks celery, chopped 2 cloves garlic,Continue Reading

Apple & Cinnamon Skillet

Apple and cinnamon skillet

2026-09-08
By: Darren Parkin
On: September 8, 2026
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN

Simple apple and cinnamon skillet recipe.Continue Reading

Campfire apple crumble

Campfire apple crumble

2026-09-02
By: Darren Parkin
On: September 2, 2026
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, RECIPES

Make this simple campfire apple crumble on your next autumn adventure. Cooked in a cast-iron skillet over hot coals, it’s easy, warming and delicious.Continue Reading

Cowboy beans recipe

Cowboy beans – a campfire classic recipe

2026-08-01
By: Darren Parkin
On: August 1, 2026
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, CAMPING, RECIPES

THERE’S something timeless about a pot of cowboy beans simmering away beside a fire. It’s the kind of meal that feels earned – smoky, hearty, and a perfect family supper after a long day. This Everwild Outdoors version keeps things simple, uses ingredients you can pack easily, and delivers aContinue Reading

Hiking right - the nutrition and hydration your body needs

Hiking right: The nutrition and hydration your body needs

2026-07-27
By: Darren Parkin
On: July 27, 2026
In: HIKING, EVERWILD KITCHEN, EVERWILD PRO, GUIDES

YOU don’t need to be an endurance athlete or carry a degree in sports science to enjoy a good day’s hiking, but knowing roughly what your body needs – and when it needs it – can make the difference between feeling confident in your abilities and endurance capabilities, or feelingContinue Reading

Campfire cooking expert Liz Ho shares her favourite campfire recipes with Ever Wild Outdoors.

Campfire cooking expert shares her favourite recipes

2023-08-23
By: Darren Parkin
On: August 23, 2023
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, RECIPES

Campfire cooking expert Liz Ho shares her favourite campfire recipes with Ever Wild Outdoors.Continue Reading

Foraging diary MAY two deck

Foraging diary: MAY

2021-05-02
By: Darren Parkin
On: May 2, 2021
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, FORAGING, SPRING

Things to look for in the May foraging diary include wild garlic, oxeye daisy, chickweed and goosegrass.Continue Reading

Foraging diary APRIL

Foraging diary: APRIL

2021-04-05
By: Darren Parkin
On: April 5, 2021
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, FORAGING, SPRING, SURVIVAL

Follow our useful foraging diary to help you find the edible delights that April brings.Continue Reading

How to make the perfect cup of tea outdoors with Ever Wild Outdoors

How to make the perfect cup of tea outdoors VIDEO

2021-03-21
By: Jeanette Parkin
On: March 21, 2021
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, CAMPING, GUIDES, HIKING

Loose leaf or tea bag? Powdered milk? Fresh milk? To boil or not to boil? Argh! Don’t worry, we’re going to figure out how to make the perfect cup of tea outdoors. We’ll be looking at various ways to make a brew, including ready-made from a flask with a teaContinue Reading

How to catch and cook crayfish

How to catch and cook crayfish

2021-03-06
By: Darren Parkin
On: March 6, 2021
In: EVERWILD KITCHEN, EVERWILD PRO, FORAGING

A guide to catching and cooking crayfish in the UK.Continue Reading

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The great British weather panic
The great British weather panic
Three-year-old bags all 214 Wainwrights
Three-year-old bags all 214 Wainwrights
Karl Bushby finally back on UK soil after swimming English Channel for last leg of 28-year journey round the world
Karl Bushby finally back on UK soil after swimming English Channel for last leg of 28-year journey round the world
Autumn rut brings a reminder to watch out for amorous deer on the road
Rutting season brings a reminder to watch out for amorous deer on the road
10 fabulous places to catch the UK's magnificent autumn colours
10 fabulous places to catch the UK’s magnificent autumn colours
Conviction rates shamefully low as wildlife crime increases, annual report reveals
Conviction rates shamefully low as wildlife crime increases, annual report reveals
Record year of wildfires exposes gaps in UK climate preparation
Record year of wildfires exposes gaps in UK climate preparation
15,000 horse mussels return to Dogger Bank in ambitious reef restoration trial
15,000 horse mussels return to Dogger Bank in ambitious reef restoration trial
The great British weather panic
The strange and troubling disappearance of Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson launches appeal to ‘locate and safeguard’ legendary explorer
Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson launches appeal to ‘locate and safeguard’ legendary explorer

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