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Matt Hanson

Forget glamping – these smart gadgets changed how I’ll camp forever

Tents in the mist

I love camping, especially when attending music festivals, but I’m no longer the young man I once was, happy to battle with a cheap tent in a muddy, rain-lashed field, sleeping on a gossamer-thin mat with an inflated bag from an empty wine box as a pillow. These days, I like a bit of comfort and convenience, so when I snagged tickets for Glastonbury, one of the largest festivals in the world, I decided to look into bringing some smart camping gadgets that would – let’s be honest – stop me from dying.

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This is the fifth in a regular series of articles exploring smart tech that exists to make your life easier. Read them all here.

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