Just as a touch of sweet can come with a bucket-load Of sour, an otherwise wonderful camping trip can have its misadventures and disasters. Stuff like burning your hand on a hot grid, or, even worse, singeing the hairs on your arm while trying to-get the fire going with a cap of petrol. (Just be grateful there's still something left of your eyebrows…)
I remember a camping accident 20 years ago in Mozambique when a leaking gas cylinder had dire consequences for a South African family. Closer to home, I heard about a towing mirror that hit a pedestrian, throwing the victim under the wheels of the