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Get Cooking Outside This Pancake DayPancake day, or shrove Tuesday, is a day that indicates the start of Lent. Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter were people would traditionally fast. We traditionally eat pancakes on this day as it was the last day before Lent that people could use up items such as eggs and flour before fasting, and making pancakes was perfect for this.Th …
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Festival season is almost upon us which means it’s time to start thinking about all the essentials you need, all the tips and tricks to ensure you have the best time and the must-haves you simply cannot go without!Invest in a GOOD Portable chargerAlthough most festivals have charging lockers, it’s a good idea to take a good quality portable charger in case they’re full, o …
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Mental Health awareness has become an incredibly important topic in recent years. With the introduction of Doctors prescribing the outdoors as a way of bettering a person’s mental health, it’s ever more important that we talk about how the outdoors benefits mental health.Our friends over at the Camping and Caravanning Club partnered up with Liverpool John Moores Universit …
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Daniel Walton, Managing Director, and Co-Founder of Worcester-based company OLPRO, has been shortlisted for a Business Desk Leadership Award. Specifically, The Company Leader (up to 100 employees) award.Daniel co-founded OLPRO in 2011 when he noticed a lack of innovation and creativity within the outdoor leisure industry.OLPRO is a strong camping brand working within E-comm …
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As avid outdoor lovers, we’ve tried and tested a lot of kit, and whilst we’re biased and love all of our OLPRO products equally, we also have some favourites from Regatta that we find come in handy for all of our outdoor activities… 3m Family Gazebo: The Regatta 3m Family Gazebo is the perfect gazebo to protect you from the elements. Perfect for those beach trips, pi …
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Our OLPRO 2023 Calendar is finally here! Last summer we asked our customers to send in their best photos of our OLPRO products. After much deliberation, we managed to narrow it down to 24 stunning images, then took these to the public to vote for their favourite twelve. The winner and the runners-up were selected to feature in the 2023 calendar. This year we decided to tak …
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