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As part of our new Twitter campaign to get to know our customers, we asked what your favourite campsite activity was, and the results are an even split! We’re pretty surprised that there was an even split in the answers, but we aren’t surprised in what you chose as your answers!Roasting Marshmallows and HikingOur Twitter poll revealed that 50% of you love roasting marshmallows …
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Guy Lines are an essential part of your camping experience. They’re what keeps your tent or awning stable on the ground and support your tent during windy, rainy weather. They are also crucial to adding a lot of strength to your tent or awning frame, allowing it to withstand the weight of snow or heavy rain. Guy lines are normally located on the corners of your tent/awning …
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There are so many different ways to enjoy the great outdoors when you go on holiday. Whether it’s camping in a tent, caravanning, campervanning, wild camping or glamping. We wanted to know which activity the OLPRO community preferred the most with our latest Twitter poll.CampingWe found that 52.9% of our customers preferred camping the most. There really is nothing like pitchin …
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OLPRO named as winner of the Queen's Award for Enterprise - International Trade 2021 We are so proud to announce we have been named as the winner of the Queen's Award for Enterprise – International Trade 2021. In the last 12 months OLPRO’s increased international sales has enabled the business to double the number of staff it employs. We have seen an increased de …
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We’ve launched a new campaign on our Twitter where we want to know all about your camping experiences! We’re always keen to know all about what you like and don’t like about camping, what you prefer to do whilst camping and what you don’t. It might even help us with creating new products for you in the future! . Last week we launched our first Twitter poll asking you: Wh …
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For those that are new to camping, it can be pretty tricky getting your head around the camping lingo, so we’re here to help you with a ‘technical’ camping terms blog! A A-frame – A basic tent shape, the cross section forms the shape of an ‘A’ Awning – An Awning is a secondary covering attached t the exterior of a Campervan, Caravan or Motorhome B Berth – A de …
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