All Entries in the "Loving Outdoors News" Category
When thank you is not enough…
As you’ll know we have recently astroturfed a whole motorhome in the name of marketing and philanthorpy. The GUV (Grassed Up Van) will be driving around the UK giving advice and tips on all things outdoors whilst trying to raise a bit of money for our charity Loving Earth. It has been a crazy two [...]
Quentin Talks Kite-Surfing
Hi everybody, let’s talk about Kite-Surfing. So first of all, as the name suggests, this sport combines surfing with kite flying. The aim is to surf across water propelled by the wind. This sport first became popular in 1984 thanks to Dominique and Bruno Legaignoux when these two French brothers developed their own kite and [...]
We’ve bought an Astro-campervan
In a nutshell Loving Outdoors Founder Scott Woodhead says; “As you know over the last month we have been teasing you with details on Twitter and Facebook about a secret plan we have been working on. Well the time has come to unveil it. We have bought a campervan which we’re in the process of [...]
The Loving Outdoors Africa Diary
Click here to see the pictures taken from the visit In 24 hours I will be in Africa- Malawi to be precise. The trip was planned 8 months ago and is part of our Loving Earth strategy, aimed at giving time and financial assistance to causes around the world. The plan is to get [...]
We now deliver to 24 countries
We now offer delivery to a set number of countries outside the UK. There is a flat rate delivery charge of £19.99, items should be received within 1-7 days. We will be improving this service over the coming months to include faster delivery times, lower postage costs, currency and language conversions on the website and [...]
Lichfield Tents: An Overview
Time-honoured stalwarts of the outdoor scene, Lichfield, are back with some superb great value new tents that’ll please festival goers and families alike. The phrase ‘Entry level tent’ usually brings to mind long sleepless, sodden sleeping bags and baggy flysheets flapping in the breeze. Not so with Lichfield’s Cullen range which with a great quality [...]
British adders under threat.
Although never having seen one in the wild, the thought of adders disappearing from the countryside did make me sadder. Perhaps it’s because I like rooting for the underdog, or maybe because I’m an evil person, I have a keen sympathy for snakes. Demonized in the bible, the history of the snake has been one [...]
New Outwell Range- Camping Solutions at Unbeatable Prices.
Multi award-winning Outwell represent the vanguard of outdoor equipment and are responsible for many important innovations now considered as standard for modern tent design. Their website, teeming with images of beaming children and proud parents, is keen to establish them as a family brand, but behind their idyllic facade, Outwell offer a range of camping [...]
Ten things you didn’t know about the Loving Outdoors team…
1. Loving Outdoors Founder, Scott, was inspired to start the business after being involved in a car crash that left him with a broken back (still broken!) 2. The embodiment of good customer service in work, Tom spends much of his spare time listening to hard-edged guitar rock. 3. When not writing mildly amusing blogs [...]
A Typical Day As The Founder Of Loving Outdoors
Building the biggest outdoor retailer in Europe by 2015 isn’t going to be a walk in the park, more like a hike on a hill. But I know we can do it, because we are on track already. Much like a trusty sat nav, we have entered our destination and as long as we follow [...]
