Will holding a stick in a wood

My basecamp

Will, Fingringhoe Wick, Essex

Den-building in the woods with his granddad makes Will feel like he is part of a survival game: nature is one big adventure, and he even uses a penknife to cut twigs to build with.

Will holding a stick in a wood

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