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WIN a Gelert X Treme Lite 1200 Sleeping Bag!

WIN a Gelert X Treme Lite 1200 Sleeping Bag!

Need a new sleeping bag? Leading outdoor clothing retailers, Outdoor Look, are offering this fantastic Gelert sleeping bag to one lucky winner.

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Modnique Daily Sales Outdoor Gadgets Special

Modnique Daily Sales Outdoor Gadgets Special

Daily Deals site Modnique is having a camping special today offering up to 55% off outdoor brands including Humvee, Uzi and Smith & Wesson.

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Top Camping tips by Top Camping sites for cheapflights

Top Camping tips by Top Camping sites for cheapflights

The UK’s leading flights comparison site, cheapflights.co.uk have asked us to contribute a tip for their post “Top Camping tips by Top Camping sites” take a look at their blog to see our tip on Festival Camping!

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20% money off voucher for Blacks and Millets TODAY ONLY!

20% money off voucher for Blacks and Millets TODAY ONLY!

We have an amazing voucher for Blacks and Millets. Simply enter the codes inside to receive 20% off your checkout cost (excluding GPS and gift vouchers).

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Vango launches new website

Vango launches new website

It's February and our first camping news of the year. Typically a slow month in the world of camping it seems like early spring shoots of news are beginning to show through.

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Pitchup.com introduces ‘Pitch and pub’ proximity search

Pitchup.com introduces ‘Pitch and pub’ proximity search

Pitchup.com introduce a new pitch and pub search, camping gadgets for summer in New Zealand and the new Vango Eco range.

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Vango announce final of photo competition

Vango announce final of photo competition

This week we have two pieces of Vango News, a little toot of our own trumpet and some tents for fairies.

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The Campr 100 is LIVE!

The Campr 100 is LIVE!

The switch has been flicked and The Campr 100 is finally live!

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Campr 100 Delayed!

Campr 100 Delayed!

Update! A trip to Paris (not camping alas) has paused Campr 100 dev for a couple of days. Bare with us! Just a quick note to say the Campr 100 has been delayed for a day due to high winds, some kind (probably not swine) of flu and the rigors of putting together the Best [...]

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Vango Ultralite 100 Tested – Outdoors Magic

Vango Ultralite 100 Tested – Outdoors Magic

The Vango Ultralite 100 reviewed, tent cities and camping mistakes.

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The Abri Socio by Yanko Design

The Abri Socio by Yanko Design

We take a look a unique concept in shared camping and bring you news from the International Caravan and Motorhome show.

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DSquared2 go camping Chic

DSquared2 go camping Chic

Camping gets a makeover, CCC celebrates 40 years and Country House Hideout brings Victorian style to family holidays.

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South Devon Walking Festival

South Devon Walking Festival

South Devon Walking Festival Put your best foot forward for the South Devon Walking Festival. From October 2-11 the festival has a programme of over 50 walks throughout South Devon. I’m intrigued by the idea of eating free on the ‘wild food walks’ but beware! The South West Coast path can cause ‘vertigo’. New York [...]

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Launching the Campr 100, the best campsites in the UK in 2009

Launching the Campr 100, the best campsites in the UK in 2009

What were your favourite campsites of 2009? Did you find a hidden gem you'd love to share or did a big commercial site give you a dream holiday? Launching November 1st 2009, the Campr 100 will be a permanent directory of the best campsites in the UK and Ireland, simply nominate your favorite sites to win a stay at your pick of the Campr 100.

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Win a Fantastic State-of-the-Art Tent with Pitchup.com

Win a Fantastic State-of-the-Art Tent with Pitchup.com

Win a Fantastic State-of-the-Art Tent- Pitchup Pitchup.com (see our review) got in touch to say they have a Vango Verona 8DLX to give away. Simply write a review for a site you have stayed at and you’ll be entered into the prize draw. We hear the odss of winning are pretty good so get reviewing! [...]

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Camp out in Antartica – About.com

Camp out in Antartica – About.com

A quick hello via the news section to say it’s good to be back from a week camping in Arcachon, we have some great posts lined up including the (inevitable) guide to camping in France, some new equipment reviews and more! Camp out in Antartica – About.com After finding it a little chilly in the [...]

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Camping Coffee Maker is One More Thing to Carry On

Camping Coffee Maker is One More Thing to Carry On

Our weekly trawl of the best camping news from around the web has thrown up the usual mix of  Olympics campsites, 1970s campsite excavations and coffee makers. If you have any camping ‘tipoffs’ get in touch: info@campr.co.uk Camping Coffee Maker is One More Thing to Carry – Wired The Flip-n-Drip from Brunton brings one more [...]

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Vango Photography Competition

Vango Photography Competition

28/08/09 - We round up the weeks camping news.

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