Innovation

Innovative ideas
for the campsite

Developments in outdoor living can take many forms, says JOHN TRAYNOR. It’s all in the detail...


Innovative ideas for the campsite

By JOHN TRAYNOR
Posted on 06 January 2017

Generally speaking, innovation is regarded not only as desirable but a must when it comes to developing camping gear. Sadly, true innovation is not common despite claims in some quarters that progress is ‘revolutionary’. Rather than painted on a huge canvas, such as the introduction of Gore-Tex 40 years ago, innovation at the moment is in the detail, rather like miniature portraits. That’s no bad thing in uncertain economic times and most manufacturers’ claims now centre on performance, quality and value rather than sweeping changes.

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