RV Camping on South African Farms: Tips and Tricks RV camping is a great way to explore the beautiful landscapes of South Africa, and what better way to do it than on a farm? South African farms offer a unique camping experience that allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the hospitality of …
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Camping on South African Farms There is no better way to experience the beauty of South Africa than by camping in one of the country’s many farm camping sites. South Africa is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes and breathtaking natural wonders in the world. From stunning mountain ranges to vast savannahs, South …
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Maxcons – Camping Goods Centurion Maxcons Camping and Outdoor is the ultimate specialist camping accessories provider in South Africa. Maxcons has its origin in the invention of the Max-Peg around which the initial business was built. Since then the company has become a specialist small camping accessory provider. From heavy-duty tent pegs to silver reflective …
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Maxcons Canvas Cleaner is effective and affordable. What can I use to clean my tent is one of the questions campers often ask. Maxcons Canvas Cleaner is a specially formulated canvas cleaner that Maxcons provide. We were privileged to meet with Jan Muller at Yellow Sands in April 2023. When he broke camp, he cleaned …
Reflective tent canvas is typically made by applying a reflective coating of tiny glass beads or aluminium powder mixed with a binder to a standard tent canvas material. Reflective tent canvas and ripstop are used to reflect the rays of the sun and keep tents and caravan tents cool in hot weather. The process of …
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Tension and compression are the two elements of the Maxcons spring tent peg and in this article we will explain how Maxcons tent pegs use tension and compression in their springs. Maxcons makes a spring steel tent peg that is attached to a spring setup that creates both types of springs by a mechanism that …
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INTRODUCTION Screw technology which is used in creating screw-in tent pegs is a type of fastener technology that uses a helical thread to hold objects together or anchor them to a surface. The screw comprises two parts: the threaded shaft and the head. The shaft is a long, thin cylinder with a helical thread wrapped …
Top camping spots in South Africa Where to camp in South Africa can be a tough decision because the country is blessed with an abundance of natural beauty, from rugged coastlines and majestic mountains to vast savannas and lush forests. It’s no surprise then, that it’s also home to some of the best camping spots …
In this article What are the advantages of a rooftop tent? How many people can sleep in a rooftop tent? Are rooftop tents safe? Can you put a rooftop tent on a factory roof rack? Do rooftop tents use more fuel? How long do rooftop tents last? What are the disadvantages of rooftop tents? How …
A camping windbreaker, windbreak or Lapa is a fence that campers put up to shield their caravans and tents from strong winds and gusts. Windbreakers break the force of the wind and gusts inside the fence or enclosure. It also provides privacy for campers who want that. Windbreakers or windcheaters are jackets that people wear, …