Andy Halliday

Andy Halliday is a passionate outdoor enthusiast and an avid camper. He has been exploring the wilderness and camping in the great outdoors for over two decades, and his experiences have inspired him to write about the joys of camping and the beauty of nature. As a camping enthusiast, he believes that spending time in the wilderness is not just a way to escape the daily grind, but also a way to connect with nature and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Andy has camped in various locations across the country and on two different continents. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with fellow campers. Through his writing, he hopes to inspire you to venture out into the wilderness and experience the beauty and serenity of camping. Andy articles and guides provide useful tips, advice, and insights on everything from selecting the right gear and equipment to finding the best campsites and hiking trails.

Spectacular Cloud Inversions Captivate Walkers in the Peak District

A rare and mesmerising weather phenomenon graced the skies above the Peak District this weekend, as walkers and nature enthusiasts were treated to stunning cloud inversions at popular vantage points Mam Tor and Lord’s Seat. The natural spectacle, where valleys

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Rescue Teams Mobilised for Injured Walker on The Cheviot

On Monday, Northumberland’s rescue services were called into action to assist a group of walkers on The Cheviot, the highest peak on the England-Scotland border in the Northumberland National Park. The Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT) and North

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Dartmoor Rescue Team Aids Young Walker Suffering from Cold Near King’s Tor

In a swift response to a call for assistance, the Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team Tavistock (DSRT Tavistock) was mobilised yesterday to come to the aid of a young person in distress near King’s Tor on Dartmoor. The individual, who

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Lost Walker Rescued on North York Moors in Night-Time Operation

In a night-time rescue operation on Saturday, 24th February 2024, the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) was called out to assist North Yorkshire Police and the National Police Air Service in locating and extracting a lost walker on the North

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Injured Walker at Sycamore Gap Evacuated in Joint Rescue Operation

A walker injured at the iconic Sycamore Gap along Hadrian’s Wall received prompt medical attention and evacuation in a joint operation by the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT), North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team (NOTMRT), and a Community

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Elan Valley Walker Airlifted to Hospital After Slip Leads to Serious Injury

A peaceful walk in the Elan Valley in the Brecon Beacons turned into an emergency on Wednesday, February 21, when a man, enjoying a circular walk around the Caban Coch Reservoir with his wife, slipped on a greasy grass path

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Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team Conducts Night Search for Emergency Distress Beacon in Guisborough Woods

On the evening of Monday, 19th February 2024, the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) was mobilised following a report from the Cleveland Police control room, which had been alerted by the Humber Coastguard to an emergency distress beacon signal possibly

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Stranded Walkers Rescued from The Cheviot Summit as Night Falls

In a display of teamwork and swift action, a party of four walkers stranded on the summit plateau of The Cheviot was rescued on Monday evening by the combined efforts of the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT) and

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