Competition now closed Thanks to everyone who enteredd our competition to win a camping kit, courtesy of Argos.
The competition has now closed and winners will be announced shortly.
Watch this space for our next competition being launched in the next few days! For competition details, clickhere
Vango supports epic global eco-expedition in aid of Combat Stress
Hailing from Cheshire, Kevin Shannon, 23, aims to circumnavigate the globe using only human and natural power, emitting zero emissions in the process. The expedition will involve him cycling 40,000 miles across five continents and sailing 10,000 miles across both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans over the next three years.
In support of this groundbreaking expedition Vango has donated a Spirit 200 tent from their Mountain Lite range. The Spirit model utilises the latest fabric and pole technologies in a trusted and reliable formula alongside a patented Tension Band System, TBS ® Pro providing a strong and durable tent to stay up in all conditions. Read more
Tents stolen from St Ives scouts Thieves could force scouts in St Ives to miss out on camping trips this summer unless some kind-hearted folk turn the tables and carry out a good deed for the group.
Members of the St Ives Gateway Scout Group have had £500 of their camping equipment stolen. Anyone able to offer tents to the scout camp or donations towards new tents, should phone Mr Vickery on 07891 101216.Read more
New Range from Vango The Vango tents collection has seen a vast overhaul over the last two to three years. Tents can now be expanded using canopies or made more comfortable using carpets whilst the footprint groundsheets available for each model will ensure the tent is protected from adverse weather conditions or rockier terrains.Find out more
Camping tips -Weekly tips for a comfortable trip:
#13 Have any thing you might need in the middle of the night (torch, loo roll, extra clothes, shoes) somewhere handy. Nothin will endear you to your camp-mates less than waking them at 3am during your emergency loo run. Missed last week's tip? Find ithere