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Once again, it's time for us to reward the best of the best... the new camping kit that's made the biggest impression on us over the last 12 months and the products we think will improve your camping life this year

The Camping Awards are the most prestigious and important in the UK family camping market. And this year's awards are the biggest and best we've ever done.

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Around the campfire - readers' photo competition

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We love to see photographs of your camping adventures. Send us your favourite camping snaps and you could win a great prize from Coleman!

Our latest winning picture comes from Camping magazine reader, Chris Bennett, whose camping snap wins him a Coleman Cozy Double sleeping bag worth £149.99.

Congratulations to Chris and thank you for sharing this happy photograph.

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