THE RIGHT WAY TO PUT UP A TENT

Top tips that will make sure you’ll always be a happy camper

01 Location, location, location The first thing to do is pick the perfect spot for your tent. If you’ve got an allocated plot on a campsite, then it should already be sheltered and flat, but if not, make sure you get a spot that’s as level as possible, sheltered from the wind – next to a hedge is always a good idea – and with no trees or power lines overhead. If the spot is exposed, try to make sure you have the wind behind you so that it doesn’t blow through the tent, and always pitch it at least ten metres away from any open fires or barbecues to avoid any stray sparks landing on the tent’s material. 02 Get yourself organised So you’ve picked the perfect spot; now…

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