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Camping fans and nature lovers are spoilt for choice at the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2016: from 23-28 February, the latest camping products featuring the most advanced technology and forward-thinking designs will be on display at the NEC Birmingham.
Leading camping brands will have an array of tents, accessories and gadgets to entice visitors planning their next rendezvous with the great outdoors.
Head over to the Vango stand to view a range of new models and options, including sun canopies, front awnings, and a segmented space for all family needs. Use of the latest AirBeam® technology allows for rapid pitching in any environment. Additions include panoramic views and air-filled stronger “SuperBeams” in the Rhapsody 800XL, right through to the king-size bedrooms and built-in extension in the Rivendale 800XL.
Not to be outdone, Coleman displays its first FastPitch™ Air tents, Valdes 4 and Valdes 6XL, which use inflatable pole technology. Special features like Hinged Doors and Blackout Bedrooms™ add comfort to the camping experience by keeping daylight away and ensuring optimal temperatures inside the tents throughout.
Outdoor Revolution is launching its new Inspiral 5.2: thanks to the firm’s Dynamic Speed Valve and Intelligent Frame Relief Valve, the Inspiral 5.2 is ready in under two minutes. Also on the stand, the larger Airedale 6.0 features five Oxygen air frames, along with barn-style main doors.
Outwell’s popular family tents, the Montana, Nevada and Vermont, are on its stand in a number of variants. The firm is also developing three ‘inflatable’ technologies, Advanced Air, Rigid Air and Smart Air, examples of which will be seen on Outwell’s latest awnings, for both caravans and motorhomes.
Quest Leisure proposes a wireless Quest Pathfinder Remote Control Roof Tent, pre-assembled on its own aluminium mounting frame, at the push of a button, the tent is up in less than a minute, making setting up camp an utterly enjoyable experience, without hassle.
More ‘flexible friend’ options are provided by trailer tents and folding campers: French manufacturer Trigano Trailer Tents launches the ALPHA (sporting a large bed and interior space), Galleon (excellent space and value-for-money) and a new Odyssée which offers users direct access to the storage compartment inside the trailer.
Camperlands Ltd is introducing the all-new two-berth Campmaster, an inflatable trailer tent available with cotton or acrylic canvas (an option on all its models). Gobur leads the way in the manufacture of folding caravans, with a strong line-up of nine Carousel models.
To find out more come to the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show from the 23 until the 28 of February 2016 at the Birmingham NEC with tents, caravans and motorhome models from leading UK and European manufacturers displayed under one roof. The show is organised by NCC Events (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the industry trade body NCC (National Caravan Council) and is supported by The Caravan Club and The Camping and Caravanning Club.
