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Top Christmas Gift Ideas for Outdoor Enthusiasts with OLPROChristmas is the perfect time to show your loved ones how much you care, and for those who love the great outdoors, nothing beats the gift of quality camping gear. Whether your family and friends are seasoned adventurers or casual campers, OLPRO offers an incredible range of outdoor products to make their campi …
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How To: Guy Lines 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 y …
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How To: Pick Your Best Family Tent (7-8 Person)When you're looking to buy a new family tent, there are a few things you should think about first.Firstly, you need to look at your budget.The cheapest family tent that OLPRO make is the Wichenford Poled. The Wichenford 3.0 is our largest Poled tent and is well suited for going away with a large family or a big group of friends. Th …
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How To Pick The Perfect Awning.When you're looking to buy a new awning, there are a few things you should think about first. The main question is: do you have a campervan, a caravan or a motorhome? If you have a campervan your options are: - Inflatable Awnings: Cubo Breeze Maypole Loopo Breeze Cocoon Breeze California Breeze Uno Breeze Hive Inflatable Lunar Inflata …
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How to pitch your tent in high windsPlan aheadAs the saying goes, ‘failure to plan is planning to fail’. So, adhere to the old adage and make sure you’re paying attention to weather forecasts. High winds will often herald some incoming big and ugly meteorological event.Look upIt seems almost ridiculously obvious, but pitching near trees is remarkably dangerous in high winds – l …
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How to avoid condensation in your tent or awning | OLPROAnyone can suffer from condensation in tents and it's not uncommon.On many occasions, people have woken up to see a pool of water in their tent thinking it’s a leak, but in fact it’s a pesky case of condensation. As OLPRO tents are made from high specification waterproof materials (the fabric is 5,000 H/H), condensation wi …
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