Going to Glastonbury Festival? Know how to pitch a tent?

Going to Glastonbury Festival? Know how to pitch a tent?
As tens of thousands prepare to descend on Glastonbury for the start of the festival season, a new survey reveals that many of us don’t have a clue about how to pitch a tent.

One in five of those questioned weren’t even sure what the term ‘pitch’ means. More than a quarter were unaware of what a guy-rope is, while a third hadn’t even heard of a bed roll.

So, are we in danger of losing the age-old art of camping altogether? And is it too late to learn the skills required to survive for four…

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The Glastonbury Festival Blog: Remove Metallica from Glastonbury…

The Glastonbury Festival Blog: Remove Metallica from Glastonbury…
THIS week’s blog entry was supposed to be all about the bits I was looking forward to at the festival. But this week there was another Metallica-based Glastonbury scandal rearing its head, and after biting my tongue for a bit, I feel I can’t really ignore it.

No, not the ‘Mogwai told NME that Metallica were unbelievably bad, and Metallica responded by asking Metal Hammer who Mogwai were’ scandal. The other one.

It turns out that James Hetfield, the growling frontman I waxed lyrical about…

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