Magazine

The winter 2012 magazine (BN 194) is a great mix of travel features, news from BN’s clubs, members of all kinds telling us how they enjoy their naturism and a look forward to a busy programme of events 2013 - including a bigger Blackpool weekend and the return of British Naturism to Alton Towers! Young blogger Becky Stanworth tells us how discovering naturism has changed her life and how she has coped with the interest of other people - both good and bad. The Rev Bob Horrocks, chairman of the C

The autumn 2012 magazine (BN 193) is so busy that you wouldn’t possibly imagine it follows one of the wettest summers in modern history! We look back on a season of Big Days Out events which had naturists all over the country determined to enjoy themselves despite the gloom. Nudefest 2012 led the way, with a week of smiles and laughter; if you haven’t heard already, there is some important news about a change of dates for Nudefest 2013. The Channel 5 documentary about Birmingham’s Clover Hot

The summer 2012 magazine (BN 192) continues to reflect the positive mood around British Naturism these days. We look back on three hugely successful events; the BN Blackpool weekend, our Members’ Holiday to El Portus and the first BN National Convention. Commercial manager Andrew Welch assesses the state of the BN nation and reports on the progress made on many fronts in recent months, while Malcolm Boura writes what he describes as ‘probably the most optimistic of my articles in a lon

The spring 2012 magazine (BN 191) is possibly one of the most exciting editions in years! We have a three-page special on the Channel 4 documentary, My Daughter the Teenage Nudist, which was broadcast in January to an audience of around two million and led to a lot of attention in BN and Naturism; we have three pages of news and action from the Young British Naturists, including full details of all their events throughout the coming year and we meet Emma Stokes, one of the driving forces be

The summer 2011 edition (BN 188) is packed with great news, features and travel reports from the world of naturism. We have the first, very important, details of how to book for this year's BN Alton Towers Naturist Weekend. More than ever before, we need your help to make sure this event stays at the forefront of BN's Big Days Out calendar, so don't delay - book NOW! We look back to BN's big weekend in Blackpool and forward to the first-ever week-long Nudefest at Newperran in Cornwall, while t

The autumn 2011 edition (BN 189) is packed with great news, features and travel reports from the world of naturism. We look back to the biggest and busiest Nudefest ever, with all the action and some great pictures from a terrific week, as well as reporting on the first Great British Skinny Dip weekend. Wouldn't it be great to think that GBSD could grow to be just as successful and popular as Nudefest and bring just as many new faces into naturism? Talking of new adventures, Clive Edwards repo

How to contribute to the Magazine The best way to make a submission is to use the email address magazine@bn.org.uk. Alternatively, please send items to BN head office (address here), preferably on CD. Microsoft Word is the preferred format for written pieces. Please ensure that digital photographs are 150dpi or larger. Please send pictures separately and not within your text document. As a last resort, please send your contribution on paper, typed if you can. Printed photographs are also ac

The winter 2011 edition (BN 190) is packed with great news, features and travel reports from the world of naturism. Next year promises to be a very important 12 months in the life of British Naturism. As we report from the 2011 annual meeting, some changes to our structure will not only help BN’s finances but also hopefully enable us to market ourselves better, especially in London and the South-East. We have our first-ever national convention coming soon, as well. As we reveal in BN 190, this