Mobile-free wild camps are helping to reduce screen time and boost mental health, participants say.
A group that runs wild camps for young people has banned mobile phones because they are a "barrier" to enjoying the great outdoors.
"We do all sorts of outdoor activities and without that pull to their phone, you see better engagement, better reflection." "Within a few days on the wild camps, the young people were applying some of the skills they had learned," he added.
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