What with the credit crunch and problems with travel companies and airlines it's
no wonder that camping is as popular now as it has ever been and with so many summer festivals and pop concerts these days camping is continuing to be a popular form of holiday.
And nothing can be more eco-friendly then a back to nature holiday; however, many of us don't necessarily camp in a green or eco friendly way and while many people think camping means roughing it, this is not necessarily the case.
There are a great many eco friendly products that can really boost the camping experience and help make camping easier and more friendly to the environment.
Solar Power
With few of us willing to leave the home without our mobile phones and MP3 players charging them whilst camping can be problematic but the answer is really quite simple use the sun.
Solar powered chargers can keep all your gadgets and gizmos fully charged no matter where you are you can even recharge laptops and a whole host of other gadgets using these solar powered chargers.
Other solar powered devices such as a solar powered torch are also really useful when camping; you never have to risk the batteries going flat and can recharge them during the day when not needed.
Clockwork radio
Another innovation that can help enhance the camping experience. Clockwork radios are also available as modern digital radios and they have a whole manner of other uses too. In many clockwork radios you can power other devices from them too such as charging mobile phones.
Eco Stove
Eco stove
Another great camping innovation is the eco stove. This is a traditional log burning stove that uses modern design to ensure the maximum amount of heat for fuel. These are safe and can easily be transported by car and can cook entire meals, not just reheat tins of beans and there is no need to worry about running out of gas either.