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Plan 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 – largely for reasons that don’t n …
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Anyone 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 will often be the biggest battle in keeping your tent dry. …
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To celebrate the re-opening of campsites following lockdown, we're launching a calendar competition where you could win £100 OLPRO vouchers and feature in our OLPRO calendar for 2021.To take part, you simply have to email jack@olpro.co.uk with your best photo that features OLPRO products, before the 4th August deadline.The photo could be taken during your next camping holiday, …
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OLPRO have launched an international partnership with France-based Cabanon, allowing OLPRO to supply Cabanon tents in the UK.OLPRO will now be supplying 7 new ranges of Cabanon tents which are all 100% cotton canvas, waterproof and feature breathable and lightweight designs. All of Cabanon’s tents are included within OLPRO’s 2 Year Warranty for all tents and awnings.Cabanon hav …
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With the government easing the lockdown rules and allowing campsites to re-open from the 4th July, many of us will be rejoicing at the idea of pitching our tent again. However, as with most aspects of everyday life now, things are certainly going to be different. Campsites in the UK will have to follow strict guidelines set by the government in order to ensure social distancing …
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OLPRO has implemented a new augmented reality service that enables you to see how tents, campervan and caravan awnings would fit in your own garden.The feature, provided by size.link allows users to see OLPRO’s products through their phone in real size. This is particularly useful for people who are looking to use their products in the garden while socially distancing, but are …
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