At a lot of festivals, camping is an option: It’s affordable, flexible, and most importantly, sociable! Camping with your friends and family can be great fun and create lasting memories. Having the right tent is very important to make the…
We all know that the great outdoors can make us feel better and lighten our mood; even if it’s just for a short walk. Spending a few days camping and exploring is a hobby for many but did you realise…
Terra Nova Equipment, holder of the Guinness World Record for the lightest tent, has become employee owned. Husband and wife team, Andy Utting and Carolyn Budding, have run the business for 22 years. They recently transferred their ownership to an…
Whether you’re a solo camper or a family of 6, camping in the Peak District can be a memorable adventure. The Peak District has plenty of outdoor activities to offer, ranging from hikes, biking, climbing and canoeing. We’re here to…
Wild camping is continuing to become a popular hobby in the UK for many. However, wild camping isn’t as easy as just buying a tent and heading out into the wilderness to have your first wild camping adventure. We have…
Solo camping can be an exciting and unforgettable adventure, but if you’re a beginner, it can also be very daunting. What should I take? How basic do I go? Have I packed everything? We know the struggle, so, we’ve compiled…
Terra Nova and Wild Country tents are now back in stock and available to purchase online or through official retailers. With an enviable awards collection, brands Terra Nova and Wild Country, have developed some of the best tents on the…
Award-winning outdoor manufacturer, Terra Nova Equipment, are thrilled to announce the launch of a brand new website to help elevate the brands Terra Nova, Wild Country and Extremities. The redesign was long overdue and replaces the outdated old website with…
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we spoke with Grace Kelly (or Grace’s Adventures as you might know her) on her outdoor journey and what challenges she has faced, as a solo female adventurer in the great outdoors. Who is Grace…
Terra Nova Equipment is horrified to see the devastation in Ukraine and has been looking into ways to help. Partnering with local businesses and organisations, we have been gathering boxes of supplies to send over to help in this growing…
What is a bivi bag? A bivi bag was developed as a basic solo shelter to protect users from the elements. They were used predominantly by mountaineers who were willing to compromise comfort for reduced weight and pack size. To…
Terra Nova Equipment Ltd sits on the edge of the Peak District in Clay Cross and considers the Peaks a second home. So, when it was bought to our attention that Derbyshire County Council appear to have carried out some…
We know the feeling, you’ve had a long day of exploring, it comes to getting your head down and you struggle to get to sleep in a tent. With years of expertise in camping, we have collated a list of…
If you’re off on long camping trips or expeditions where your tent will have prolonged use, you need to be prepared, so read on. Terra Nova has a long heritage of producing best-in-class tents designed specifically for long-term expedition and…
Bothy Bags are an essential piece of kit and everyone should carry one with them when exploring the outdoors. Whether you’re a mountain leader, casual weekend hiker or starting out as an outdoor adventurer, there should always be a Bothy…
Extended cycling activities such as bike packing and cycle touring really take your cycling experience to the next level. They allow you to truly immerse yourself in the outdoors. Although, it’s not always straightforward. Cycle touring journeys can range from…
Extremities have launched a new range of reflective gloves and hats and they’re perfect for improving visibility in low light conditions. They protect you from the elements and are a must-have accessory during the winter months. Reflective hats and gloves…
If you are looking for some tent pitching tips, Terra Nova and Wild Country are experts. Their tents are built to last, but only if they are cared for correctly. Here are some top tent pitching tips to keep your…
If you’re interested in camping with the family but don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Camping is an excellent way to get some fresh air and spend time outdoors with your family. However, camping may…
If you’ve ever been in a rush to get out of the door to walk your dog, especially in winter, you’ll probably have forgotten something at some point. We’ve put together a winter dog walking checklist so you’ll never forget…
We caught up with Dave Housley, Product Developer behind the Laser Compact All Season 2 tent from Terra Nova. Dave is the Product Development Manager behind the Terra Nova and Wild Country range of tents. With over 30 years of experience…
Inflatable Family Tents We’ve designed and developed a range of inflatable family tents that complement the existing Wild Country and Terra Nova ranges. Using the expertise that stems back over 35 years, this range has been thoughtfully created with you…
Poles require maintenance and care to perform at their best Modern Aluminium Alloy tent poles are designed to be work perfectly with the latest generation of lightweight performance tents. Whilst we use the optimum tent poles for each model the…
Terra Nova Equipment has teamed up with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust to encourage people to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. Derbyshire Wildlife Trust have over 40 nature reserves throughout the county and strive not only to protect wildlife and…
At Terra Nova Equipment we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service. Our award winning tents are designed in Derbyshire and are backed up by over 35 years experience and expertise. Our great customer service and tent repair service help…
Reflective clothing is important, not just when out riding, but around the yard and field too. The most common times for a horse owner to be caught in low light conditions are on dark or overcast days, during dawn and…
Since it is the end of Wool Week we wanted to share how our 100% British Wool Beanies are made! To celebrate Wool Week we took a trip to the factory where our 100% British Wool Beanies are made to…
Summer Is Here! The camping season is here. If you’re looking for inspiration of what tent to take with you and where to go, here are our top picks for tents and suggestions for the world’s best camping destinations. With…
One of Terra Nova Equipment’s good friends, Nigel Vardy (aka. Mr Frostbite) is a proud ambassador of both Terra Nova and Extremities. He recently took some Terra Nova backpacks and cycling packs with him during the popular JoBerg2C mountain bike race in South Africa. Now back in the UK, Nigel…
See our recommended route, gear and tips guide for your bikepacking and cycle touring adventures. Extended cycling activities such as bikepacking and cycle touring really take your cycling experience to the next level, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in…
Over the Christmas period it’s fair to say we’ve not been short of treats and temptations. Now, with the Quality Streets emptied and the Roses boxes long gone, it’s time to start the year off right with some positive resolutions.…
With so many hats and gloves to choose from in the Extremities range, we thought we’d ask our staff to share their favourite styles. If you are looking for recommendations for the best winter gloves and hats, here are our…
At Extremities we LOVE gloves and we can reuse and recycle them for a variety of different uses and activities! We wanted to share with you some cool, quirky and alternative ways to use old and spare gloves. So… here…
