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Meet Sid, Coach and Founder of The Royal Navy Skeleton Team!

by Puddle May 25, 2023 in News 0 comments
Part of our commitment to customers at Snugpak is to create products that work in all environments and activities. For example, a sport that we have had the pleasure of crafting kits for is the sport of Skeleton Racing. Skeleton racing is a high-adrenaline winter sport. Athletes use a bobsleigh track at speeds exceeding 120km per hour. We began working with The Royal Navy Skeleton team in 2003, providing the team with kits and essentials for when they are racing, particularly during their tours abroad to cold countries, such as Norway, where the team was this year.  We sat down the Sid Lawrence, the coach, and founder of the RNST, to discuss his time coaching the team and the team’s favourite Snugpak gear.  Tell us about your time at Royal Navy Skeleton Team, where it began, and how you got involved. I started the RNST in 1994. After serving in the Navy for 11 years, I wanted to get involved more with the sporting side of the Royal Navy, so I began the Royal Navy Skeleton Team. After a few years of successfully building the team, I decided to form the Royal Navy Women’s Skeleton Racing team. I feel it […] Read more!

Snugpak Outdoor Camping Essentials for Beginners

by Puddle April 12, 2023 in News 0 comments
Here at Snugpak, we love to hear people have taken up camping for the first time. As a beginner in the world of outdoor camping, it may seem overwhelming, and you may not be sure what to bring with you. We have compiled a list of Snugpak outdoor camping essentials for your first camping trip. Tents Possibly the most obvious item you’ll need to invest in is a tent. When purchasing a tent, you will need to make sure you choose something durable, waterproof and able to withstand any weather conditions. We have multiple different tents available. These performance tents are versatile, 100% water and windproof, lightweight and are available for solo travellers, duos and trios. Sleeping Bags A crucial item you will need to bring along to your camping trip is a sleeping bag. When looking for a sleeping bag, you’re going to want something that is durable and can keep you warm through the night. The Navigator sleeping bag is a great introduction to Snugpak sleeping bags. Not only are they comfortable, with a super soft lining that’s soft to the touch, but they are insulated for chilly nights and have a water-resistant outer fabric. Rucksacks To hold […] Read more!
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