Casual Camping Podcast
The best camping discussion both in and out of the field. Light-hearted chat with two brothers (Ade and Tim) who love all things camping-related. Camping is their happy place.
We started this podcast because we both found that we had very busy lives and we weren't speaking to each other enough. When we did talk, it was always about camping. By putting a podcast episode out every week we make sure we keep in touch. It's as simple as that.
We aren't sponsored and we don't need paid partnerships. This isn't our day job, it's simply a way to keep two brothers connected. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we love making it.
Episodes
135 episodes
Camping with the Family
This week Tim and Ade bring peak sibling chaos to the mic before eventually remembering they’re meant to be talking about family camping. Between the tangents, questionable stories, and at least one argument about snacks, they somehow deliver a...
Micro Adventure Part 3
In this episode, Ade and Tim take a step back and look at their micro adventure with fresh eyes. A few days have passed since their night ascent of Mount Snowdon — the climb, the camp, the sunrise breakfast — and now it’s time to reflect.
Micro Adventure Part 2
In this episode, Ade and Tim finally put their plan into action. After a full day at work, they jumped in the car, headed straight for Mount Snowdon, and began their night ascent. What followed was a mix of tired legs, head‑torch‑lit paths, une...
Micro Adventure Part 1
This week, Ade and Tim dive into the planning stage of their upcoming micro adventure — a simple but brilliant idea that’s been bubbling away for a while. The plan is wonderfully straightforward: finish work one evening, jump in the car, head s...
Day Coolers
This week Ade and Tim unpack one of the biggest — and most surprising — trends from last week’s Outdoor Trade Show in Liverpool: the explosion of day coolers.While the industry has spent years obsessing over multi‑day, expedition‑grade c...
Outdoor Trade Show 2026
This week Ade and Tim take the listeners behind the curtain of the UK’s most exciting, most secretive, and most tantalisingly off‑limits event in the camping calendar: The Outdoor Trade Show in Liverpool.It’s the show you can’t buy ticke...
The Barter Barn
This week Tim and Ade unpack their wild weekend running The Barter Barn at The Bushcraft Show — a stall that somehow became the busiest spot on site and raised a small fortune for charity in the process. Think constant crowds, premium gear flyi...
Europe's Largest Campsite
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, head with us to Shell Island in Wales — officially Europe’s largest campsite — to find out whether 400 acres of camping paradise really deserves its legendary reputation. From clifftop sea views and g...
Camp Kitchen Setup
This week on Casual Camping Podcast we’re building the ultimate camp cooking HQ in Camp Kitchen Setup!From where to put your stove, to how not to spend half your evening rummaging through bags looking for the spatula in the dark, we chat...
Trains, Planes and Automobiles
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Tim packs up his camping kit, boards a plane, and heads north to Scotland for a wild camping adventure on the cliffs overlooking the village where his dad once lived. Along the way, he meets up with sister L...
Gourmet Camp Cooking
Gourmet cooking… in a tent… with Ade and Tim. What could possibly go wrong?In this week’s episode, they boldly attempt to elevate their campsite cuisine from “questionable beige” to something approaching fine dining. Yes, really...
The Great Pack Down
This week, Tim and Ade face their biggest challenge yet… fitting two full camping setups into one vehicle. No pressure.In The Great Pack Down, they’re planning a Cumbria getaway and, thanks to a 4 hour car sharing journey, are
Air Beam Tents
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim are, quite literally, full of hot air.The lads are chatting all things air beam tents — those magical inflatable marvels that seem to pop up in minutes while everyone else on the campsite ...
Stand Up Camping
In this week’s episode of Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim are talking about Stand Up Camping — making camping easier, smarter, and far more practical when squeezing into tiny tents and crawling around on the floor just isn’t cutting it anym...
So You Want To Camp More
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim tackle one of the biggest frustrations for outdoor lovers everywhere: how do you actually get out camping more often when life keeps getting in the way?With work, family, social commitment...
Camping Fuel Crisis
In this week’s episode of Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim tackle a topic every camper has probably grumbled about recently — the rising cost of camping fuel.From gas canisters that seem to empty your wallet faster than your stove, to...
Camping Therapy
In this week’s episode of Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim share a more personal conversation. After the recent loss of their dad, they reflect on how getting outdoors and spending time camping has helped them process their grief.They...
Outdoor & Social
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim head out into the field for one of the most unique events in the outdoor industry — Outdoor & Social.Outdoor & Social is a trade show with a difference. Rather than being ai...
The Joe Robinet Interview
In this special episode Tim and Ade are joined by legendary wilderness filmmaker Joe Robinet, whose solo camping adventures and cinematic storytelling have inspired millions of people to get outside.We chat with Joe about his jour...
The Cult of Bell Tents
This week on the Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim welcome listeners into The Cult of Bell Tents.What begins as a discussion about canvas and centre poles slowly reveals itself to be something far more committed. From their disciplined...
Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2026
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim head to one of the biggest events in the outdoor calendar — the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2026! Joined by friend of the show Richard, aka The Fixer, the team take a wander arou...
Reading Between The Guy-lines
This week on Casual Camping Podcast, Ade and Tim are Reading Between the Guy-lines.From the books that first planted the seed for getting outdoors, to the dog-eared guides that live permanently in a rucksack, to the slightly sauce-splatt...
Season 4 Opener
This week, Ade and Tim return with the Season 4 Opener of the Casual Camping Podcast, and they’re more fired up than ever to be back behind the microphones. After the winter break, they launch straight into an exciting year ahead, packed...
Best Bits of Season 3
As we all roll into the New Year, we’ve put together something special to keep your campfire glowing… our Best Bits of Season Three!This episode is packed with the funniest moments, standout soundbites, unexpected tangents, and al...
Cozy Christmas Casual Camping Podcast Special
For the final episode of Season 3, Ade and Tim settle in with mince pies, warm drinks, and a crackling imaginary campfire to look back on a brilliant year of camping chaos and podcasting fun.They chat through their favourite moments from...