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Camping Tips & Ideas
Are my poles covered under warranty?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To on 27th April 2018
You’ve got your new tent out at the campsite, tipped it all out of the bag and you’re hurriedly putting all the poles together to thread through the sleeves. You’ve got a pole all the way through the sleeve without ripping it, got one of the Ring and Pins in one end, now for the […]
When should I re-proof my Tent?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To on 20th April 2018
All new polyester tents, caravan awnings and driveaway awnings come with pre applied waterproofing on the fabric. The amount of waterproofing is officially defined by the Hydrostatic Head rating it has been given. In simple terms the higher the HH rating, the longer your tent should stay waterproof for before it needs re-proofing. The protective […]
Small Garden? Where to dry my Tent?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To on 13th April 2018
So, you’ve packed your new tent away after it’s first outing, and guess what, it rained for the whole duration of operation tent pack down! You’re going to have to dry it out in your back garden when you get home…..But what if you don’t have a back garden, or your new Air Tent is […]
How to wash your sleeping bag
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To on 23rd March 2018
It’s that time of year again. The tent has been brought out from the shed for a bit of an airing, you’ve hunted around the garage for the camping accessories and realise you’re going to have to buy yet another set of pots and pans ( from World of Camping of course ) because the […]
Replacing an Air Tent Beam
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / How To on 2nd March 2018
The arrival of the inflatable tent over the last few years has been a complete revelation for many campers. For some people, part of the joy of camping is partly to do with piecing together fibreglass poles and if necessary dealing with the odd broken or fractured pole when the wind gets up or if […]
Sledges-An essential for the loft!
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / Great Deals & Offers / News & Reviews on 19th December 2017
We hope and wish for it all winter, when it arrives it always takes us by surprise and then we complain about the chaos it causes! Snow! We’ve had a smattering across parts of the country lately and by all accounts it’s looking likely we’ll get more before winter is up. It’s at this point […]
Use Camping Equipment For Xmas Guests
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / How To on 29th November 2017
It’s Chriiiiiiiiisssssstttttttmmmaaaaaaaaaasss! Noddy Screams out of the radio……….which means only one thing….soon your house will soon be full of loved ones and perhaps a few strangers waiting to eat you out of house and home. Believe it or not, some of the stress can easily be relieved with a few choice purchases of camping equipment […]
Can a Caravan awning be used on a Motorhome?
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / FAQs / How To / Motorhomes & Caravans on 26th October 2017
The main difference between a caravan awning and a drive–away (motorhome awning) is the ability to leave the awning standing when there is no vehicle for the awning to be attached to, whereas a drive-away awning can be left pitched at the campsite unattached to a vehicle much like a tent. Since caravans tend to […]
Camping Equipment at Xmas
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / Great Deals & Offers on 7th December 2016
The pandemonium brought on by Black Friday and Cyber Monday proves that Christmas shopping online is more popular than ever, but it’s easy to draw a blank as to where to look to get good ideas and the best deals. The best online shops have a wide variety of exciting things which aren’t so easily […]
Camping in Cornwall
Posted in Camping Tips & Ideas / News & Reviews on 23rd November 2016
The South West of England is an amazing place to pitch your tent, blow up your airbeds, unpack your rucksack, kick your shoes off, rest your feet and relax under the shimmering Sun (or raincloud!). Some of the main reasons I believe people come and camp in Cornwall is because of the coastal walks, the […]
