Tag Archives: Awnings

Poles Apart

11 Jun Our Pyramid Awning

In our last post I explained how we spent the best part of 3 hours erecting our Pyramid Corisican awning for the first time.

This task was hampered by the fact that we had two poles missing.

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The Leyburn Rally Strikes a Chord

7 Jun Our Fleetwood Colchester Van with it's Pyramid Corsican Awning

When they’re deciding what clobber to pack, the ever changing English weather must confuse the hell out of foreign tourists who visit our shores.

By way of an illustration as to what I mean, take last weekend for instance: June 3rd – 5th, which was when we were away again in our van at a YDCC organised rally situated in a freshly mown field at Cow Close Barn, which itself is just outside the pretty town of Leyburn in North Yorkshire (Map Link). (more…)

Time for a New Awning

30 Apr A Pyramid Corsican Caravan Awning in Blue

With the purchase of our new van just a few weeks ago we had inadvertently set ourselves up with another problem.

I say ‘inadvertently’ but in reality that’s not quite true as it’s something we were expecting to do and that is; purchase a new awning for our now 23ft, van. (more…)