Category Archives: Tents
Vango Banshee 200
The Vango Banshee 200 is a best selling tent and part of Vangos core tent line. The tent is a 2 person lightweight and compact tent, suitable for many uses including hiking or overseas travel. The tent is 2.14 kg in weight, packing down to a size of 45 x 15 cm and is a …
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Robens 3 x 3 Trail Tarp
When I visited the Outdoor Show Robens was the only Tent manufacturer on show. It was disappointing that not more of the tent companies had chosen to show their latest 2013 tents at the show. But Robens had a great stand. Today though I thought I would write about Tarps not Tents. Last year I …
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Robens Viper 2 Tent
The Robens Viper 2 Tent sleeps as the name suggests 2 people. The inner sleeping compartment has a floor space of 220cm by 130cm at the widest points. The porch of the tent is another 90cm long giving ample space for gear storage. The Viper is semi Geodesic with three poles all crisscrossing. Semi Geodesic …
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North Face 2 Metre Dome Tent
The North Face 2 Metre Dome Tent is an impressive tent by all accounts. It is a massive Geodesic Base camp tent that sleeps up to 8 people. Specifically designed for long periods in the mountains this tent would make a comfortable safe haven. The Dome shape is extremely durable and efficient in the tough …
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Vango Tent Kit - Spare Parts for your Tent
Ever unpacked your tent and and realised you’re missing a part, or the ground is too firm to get the pegs in? What you need is the Vango tent kit. The Vango Tent Kit contains A Hammer - This is a fairly lightweight plastic hammer but will give you that essential power to knock in …
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66 ways to put up a Tarpaulin Shelter
A Tarpaulin Shelter can be a useful thing to have when your camping. If your practicing true bushcraft it might be all you have for shelter and cover, or even if you have a tent you might want a tarp as a dining cover, or just something dry to sit under. We found this infographic …
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Gelert Rocky 2 Tent
The Gelert Rocky 2 Tent comes with an RRP of £59.99 so this isn’t a highly technical all weathers tent. Often though thats not what you need, here at Procamping we reckon the Rocky 2 could make the perfect festival tent or a tent for first time / fair weather campers. The Gelert Rocky 2 …
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The Tent Commandments
Ok so we’re not convinced by the name “Tent Commandments” but this infographic from Outdoor World Direct is a great guide to some basic tent and camping essentials. The 10 Rules are - Pitch Before Play - Perhaps the most important rule, it’s so tempting when you arrive at a site to go off exploring …
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Cool and Quirky Tents
Originally I wanted to title this post novelty tents, but some of these tents are so technically engineered (like the Field Candy Tents) that they don’t deserve the title “Novelty”. So here are 5 cool and quirky tents! When we started our search for the most novel and unusual tents out there we knew we …
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Terra Nova Laser Competition 1 Tent
The Terra Nova Laser Competition Tent is a classic 1 person tent design. The Fly and inner pitch together so it is easy to put up in all weathers in just 7 minutes! This is a superlite weight tent, the standard packed weight is just 0.93Kg, however the tent is compatible with the Terra Nova …
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