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Adventuridge 6 Main Airtent
Posted by Rickster42 on 30/07/2023

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on 30/7/2023

Hi all Just purchased an airtent which was originally sold by the Aldi group but one of the bladders is ripped and cannot be repaired. Does anyone know where we can buy a replacement Many thanks....

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Latest advice when packing up in the rain
Posted by Tammer on 11/06/2023

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Last reply Virsec
on 27/7/2023

I had a good weekend at Scone Palace campsite with great weather. We left today but it had been raining on and off from 4 am. It was chucking it down as we packed up. The weather is curren....

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Tent damage to inner fly sheet
Posted by Gcall on 17/07/2023

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Last reply DeborahTurner
on 25/7/2023

Hi, we borrowed a friends tent last weekend and on the first morning I noticed some patchiness could be seen on the inner material of the fly sheet (through the bedroom fabric). I didn’t worry about i....

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Rain rain rain
Posted by Endoscopy2008 on 23/07/2023

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Last reply 664DaveS
on 24/7/2023

Anyone camping in north Cornwall just now, due to come on Thursday traveling 7 hours. Want to know what sites are like for water, we are in a tent....

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Sleeping system for heavier guys
Posted by Thefatcamperuk on 12/02/2023

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Last reply martinmeatpie
on 24/7/2023

Hello, I have a Therm-a-Rest Mondo King 3D and a Nemo forte 20 sleeping bag. I sleep on my back but find the Mondo really causes it pain the rough the night and it forces me to try sleep on my si....

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Front Porch
Posted by Venidgom on 19/07/2023

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Last reply Venidgom
on 19/7/2023

Hi, I’m looking for a front porch extension for a Vango Langley 600XL. Does anyone know if any other styles would fit? ....

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Modern Vintage Frame Tents
Posted by iowkiss on 30/11/2020

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Last reply Dreamangel196006
on 18/7/2023

Hi all! I am looking for a modern vintage frame tent! What I mean is a tent in the 'old' way but newly manufactured, or perhaps a used new vintage frame tent. Am I making any sense??br....

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Berghaus air 6 porch
Posted by The Yorkshire clan on 03/07/2023

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Last reply tonyjoyce
on 06/7/2023

Does anyone else have problems with the fitting of the porch to the air tent? We’ve tried fitting it to the front as well as the back of the tent but still have gaps in the side of the porch where it ....

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cat litter in portable toilet query
Posted by scotsjamie on 11/07/2013

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Last reply hartfordxxl100
on 24/6/2023

hi, sorry for the rather strange title but i didnt want to make it too vague, my question is ive seen some posts suggesting using a bucket as an emergency toilet in the night and using cat litter to a....

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Blackout bedroom for Belltent. DIY
Posted by BRYANMITCH on 21/06/2023

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Last reply starcraft
on 22/6/2023

Has anybody tried to create their own blackout bedroom for a belltent? I know they are available to buy and I have heard of using garden weed membrane over the inner tent. But have you tried to possib....

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Porch door
Posted by JLines on 19/06/2023

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Last reply taafe75
on 19/6/2023

I have a Vango Lomond 500, a tunnel tent with an open front. So far the weather has been kind but after seeing some set ups last week I wondered about a porch door. Vango don't do one for ....

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Opinions on the modern tent (in general)
Posted by jjbar on 30/04/2023

8 Replies
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Last reply bridgeywidge
on 09/6/2023

Hey all, so I'm writing a dissertation, It'd be really great to get some help & some thoughts! I'm interested in how tents have been repositioned from being basic shelter to....

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Camping hook up
Posted by rangerjim on 03/06/2023

4 Replies
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Last reply marg6
on 04/6/2023

Hi can anyone help? I have caravan mains hook up cable but im wanting to start camping again is there something I can buy with a rcd that will plug into the hook up lead that will accommodate 3 plug s....

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Cinch hub
Posted by Caci on 28/05/2023

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Last reply doortje
on 29/5/2023

Does anyone know if these will link up with a Decathlon Quechua 2 seconds (3 man) pop up tent ? Thanks https://cinchpopuptents.com/shop/product/hub/ https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p....

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Campingaz
Posted by Coggles on 19/05/2023

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Last reply suns
on 22/5/2023

Hi all We have a campingaz double burner and 907 cylinder bought second hand. The gas canister was half full when we acquired it. Only used for one trip so far so we still have quite a bit ....

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New tents
Posted by Phil Gamble on 21/05/2023

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Last reply Phil Gamble
on 21/5/2023

Any information on sea to summit Alto tr2 tent. ....

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Pole Tent v Air Tent
Posted by The Ruttys on 12/09/2022

18 Replies
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Last reply lidds0
on 15/5/2023

hello, sorry if this has been asked before.. getting back into camping after a long time away, this time with 4 kids and 3 dogs in tow. one of my kids has learing difficulties and uses a sp....

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Ants in trailer tent
Posted by simon26 on 08/05/2023

5 Replies
987 Views

Last reply Fiona W
on 08/5/2023

Hi all hoping for some advice, Just back from weekend in trailer tent and we managed to camp on top of an ants nest which meant loads of the friendly creatures everywhere. When packing away....

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Outsell beachcrest
Posted by Tessenta on 02/05/2023

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873 Views

Last reply Tessenta
on 03/5/2023

Hello I have purchased a outwell beachcrest tailgate awning for my berlingo As yet I have not erected it yet. Can’t wait to use it, has anyone else use one and any tips would be appreci....

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Campingaz Party Grill 400
Posted by AirTentNewbie on 25/04/2023

3 Replies
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Last reply iank01
on 27/4/2023

Hi fellow campers , We have just purchased a Campingaz Party Grill 400 and would like to ask, does anyone own ones of these and do you use ONLY Camp....

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