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16.
July
2020.
IT IS TIME TO GO CAMPING WITH KELTY

 

 

 

  Press Information - 16thJuly 2020 

IT IS TIME TO CAMP! - KELTY'S RANGE OF INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TRIP 

From the 4th July, campsites have been given the greenlight to re-open, and there has already been a flurry of bookings since the announcement, with the first campers already taking to the road.  To make the most of your trip, Kelty, the leading brand of outdoor and camping equipment, has a selection of versatile products that are reliable, durable, offer great value for money and will ensure your camping trip goes without a hitch. 

 

The Kelty Bestie Blanket, SRP £20, is a MUST HAVE for every trip - it can be used to wrap around during a chilly night around the campfire, a trip to the beach, picnic, festivals and as an extra layer on top of your sleeping bag or to wrap the kids in the car when they fall sleep.

  • 4 NEW colours
  • Cosy, Cloudloft insulation for lightweight warmth
  • Soft-brushed fabrics on both sides
  • Sized for lounging around the campfire—or anywhere
  • Stuff it and keep it in the car - sack included

The Kelty Cosmic Down SRP £128, is ideal for 3-season camping and backpacking. It is a lightweight and cosy sleeping bag which features a water-resistant insulation and a handy pocket for your phone or torch.

  • Environmental & health friendly PFC-Free DWR and 600 fill Dridown
  • Soft but durable 20D Nylon taffeta shell
  • 50D Polyester taffeta liner
  • 60 in. dual-slider, locking zipper with anti-snag design
  • Keep the cold out and the heat in with draft collar & comfort hood
  • Stuff it when you're on the go-sack included
  • PFC-Free DWR coating is better for you and the environment

 

The Kelty Lowdown Chair, SRP £50, is perfect to take to the park, and can also be used for fishing, camping or chilling around in your garden. A lower base means you're not towering over, and a relaxed, slightly reclined design means you're about to get your fill of chill. It scores extra points for a durable steel frame; insulated drink holders and a roll-tote carry bag. 

 

 

To ensure you have a good night sleep, a good quality tent with room to manoeuvre is a must. The brand new

Kelty Dirt Motel 3 - SRP £320https://www.kelty.com/dirt-motel-3/  is lightweight, features an ultra-spacious interior, plus a compact hubbed aluminium pole set for easy packing and lightning-fast setup. And the Kelty Stargazing Fly™ provides 100 billion reasons to stay up just a bit longer.

Features:

  • Open-feeling 2-door, 2-vestibule design with tons of storage
  • Stargazing Fly™ that can be open/closed from inside the tent
  • Lightweight yet durable Sil-Nylon fabric construction
  • Easy, sturdy DAC Pressfit™ hubbed pole set, plus brow pole
  • Oversized doors and super-spacious interior

 

If you prefer to travel light, the Kelty Late Start 2 (SRP £135)https://www.kelty.com/late-start-2/ is the ideal tent for backpacking. With colour-coded attachment points and handy pole sleeves, the two-person Kelty Late Start 2P tent is a breeze to set up.

Features:

  • Fast and easy set up with Kelty Quick-Corner Technology 
  • Rugged and roomy design for 1P, 2P or 4P 
  • 1-door, 1-vestible design
  • Full coverage waterproof rain fly
  • Big-time interior living space created with pre-bent poles

 

image001.jpg@01D5DB77This camping friendly cuddle couch will let you and your loved one get cosy in the outdoors, and is great to use the rest of yearat festivals, as well as in your back-garden garden...the possibilities are endless! 

 

Retailing at SRP £90, theKeltyLow Loveseatis great for chilling out and relaxing in comfort in the outdoors.Features include:

 

  • Durable steel frame construction
  • 2 x adjustable insulated drinks holders
  • Adjustable arm rests
  • Padded roll-tote storage for take-anywhere convenience

 It is available in Deep Lake, Canyon Brown and Tapestry colourways.

 

The Kelty GYST System is perfect to organise all your camping plates, food and drinks. It is a brilliant collapsible storage system designed to help you organise your trips outdoors. There are three different sizes to choose from depending on your needs.

The Kelty Lil G (SRP £20) is ideal to pack condiments and food. Features include:

  • Webbing shoulder straps
  • Large open space for storage
  • Front slash pocket
  • Durable, water-resistant fabrics work great
  • 0.39kg / 36x 35 x 18cm

 

The Kelty Original G (SRP £40) fits larger items like a picnic blanket and balls and games. Features include:

  • Structural steel frame construction easily collapses when empty
  • Webbing shoulder straps
  • Side handles
  • Durable, water-resistant fabrics work great
  • 1.27kg / 36 x 48 x 37 cm

Kelty's Folding Cooler (SRP £75 - £90) is the perfect space saver for your outdoor adventure. They are available in 25L and 45L. This lightweight, soft-sided cooler has been redesigned to provide with improved insulation, more cup holders and festival-ready colours. But the best feature is that it collapses when not needed to give you extra space on your tent, caravan or on your journey back home.

  • Ice retention: 36+ hours
  • Comes in two sizes (45L and 25L)
  • Superior insulation for cold beers
  • Collapses for easy storage when not in use with semi-rigid sides
  • 45L holds 70 cans of beer; 25L holds 40 cans of beer (ice not included)
  • Easy carry handles and 4 strategically placed cup holders

 

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For more information on MCS visitwww.mcspr.co.ukor contact Priya Mistry Keall or Marta Williams at MCS PR E:priya@mcspr.co.uk marta@mcspr.co.ukT: 0161 437 4634.

Notes to editors:

About Kelty - ‘Playing hard since 1952: Kelty Pack was born out of a genuine love for the outdoors. For Dick Kelty getting outside was a physical need - and as a result, every single thing he made was handcrafted to make the backcountry feel as accessible and comfortable as his own backyard. As the originator of the modern external frame pack, Kelty has always been dedicated to connecting all kinds of folks with the wonders of the wilderness and encouraging play in its most natural form'