With summer just around the corner, that means hitting the beach for some fun in the sun. However, while some of us might like soaking up the rays while feeling the sand between our toes, we should avoid the harsh UV rays or the potential for sunburn that comes along… Read more »
“There’s no safe or healthy way to get a tan. A tan does not protect your skin from the sun’s harmful effects.”Sunscreen and sun safety – NHS (www.nhs.uk) Even in the UK on a cloudy day the sun can cause damage. Use a sunblock or sunscreen of at least factor… Read more »
If your sunburn is severe, accompanied by blistering, or if you experience symptoms like fever, chills, or dizziness, it’s essential to seek medical attention. Severe sunburn may require professional care to ensure proper treatment and prevent complications. Get out of the sun: As soon as you notice sunburn, it’s crucial… Read more »
Every piece of plastic that you remove from the marine environment is no longer a danger to the animals that still live there. Every piece of litter you pick up off the beach or street will not enter the waterways and end up in the sea. Every item prevented from… Read more »
A well-stocked first aid kit is crucial for both home and travel, ensuring prompt treatment of minor injuries and immediate care in unexpected situations until professional medical assistance is available.
Summer’s almost here, and that means beach days are on the horizon. Stay sun-smart with hassle-free pop-up beach shelters, your perfect companion for carefree coastal fun.
If you are looking for a unique day out, the UK Pro Surf Tour sees the UK’s best surfers travelling the length and breadth of the country – from Cornwall to as far north as Thurso in Scotland – in search of the best waves. The tour takes place between April… Read more »
Pitch your tent where the shade is first thing in the morning, your tent will start to heat up as soon as the sun hits it in the morning. All tents will get hot in direct sunlight, synthetic fabrics, polyester etc., tend to get hotter than natural materials. Cotton tents… Read more »
If you are looking for ideas for your next camping trip, the Independent has written a recent article on, Camping in the UK: the best sites and wild spots to pitch your tent. With ideas for wild camping, the UK’s best treehouses to City breaks under canvas it is worth… Read more »
Best Tents Blacks – Blacks Choice Awards 2016: Tents Published in 2016, Blacks picked out a selection of their best tents from their Spring and Summer selection. The headings of their awards include Inflatable, Family, Luxury, Large, Weekend Trips, Festival, Backpacking and Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards. Below are some of the tents that Blacks selected and… Read more »
