10 Years of Excellence and Counting
We wanted to share some of our most notable achievements so we've put together this page of our memorable highlights. SoulPad has grown a lot over our short history and we've reached an age where we need to write things down before they get forgotten!
We'll continue adding to this as time passes (most recent events first).
Flame-Retardant Tents Now On Sale
Made with our in-house developed material these tents perform like SoulPads but with flame retardancy built in.
February 2019We Developed Our Own Flame-Retardant Canvas
It took us a while because we wanted to get it right. This canvas looks and feels like our others, but it's flame retardant to CPAI-84 and ISO6941 standards.
August 2018SoulPad Voted #1 Family Tent
BBC1's "Shop Well for Less" featured the SoulPad 5000-ease. Teams scored all contending tents on style, ease of pitching, space and waterproofing.
March 2017
We launched the SoulPad 5000 hybrid-G-XL
Our latest model with integrated porch, mosquito mesh doors and extra space.
Read more January 2017
Russell Brand orders a SoulPad.
He of many words chooses SoulPad for a bit of garden action.
Read more November 2016SoulPad Inc. is born
Spreading far and wide, our new sister company sets up in the good ol' US of A.
September 2016The Daily Telegraph takes a peek inside
And we're rated in the Telegraph's best family tents article as the 'cool and cosy option'.
Read more June 2016Chris Packham takes delivery of a SoulPad
We like Chris. That's no secret around here. He admits he's not a nylon guy.
Read more September 2015Legend Dan Snow chooses SoulPad
Legendary Historian, TV Presenter, Writer and father of two hits the festival scene in his SoulPad 4000-ease.
Read more September 2015G'Day Australia
SoulPad Pty launches in Sydney to bring comfy camping to Australia.
September 2014SoulPads on the High Street
SoulPad tents become available on the UK high street as retailer Cotswold Outdoor shares our high quality, high value ethos.
Read more April 2014SoulPads on Telly!
Our first TV appearance on Starlings, Series 2 Episode 2. It's the 'glamping' episode of course.
Read more July 2013Yes, Craig, Another One
After a successful tour of UK festivals in his first SoulPad, he needs a new one. Some excuse about it being lost, or something.
Read more July 2013Mumsnetters rate SoulPad in their top 5 family tents
"Simply the best tent ever, can't recommend it highly enough." Said one. We're stoked.
Read more May 2013Sara Cox gets Soul!
I think Mr & Mrs Rufus Hound put in a good word about us.
Summer 2013Wayne & Jerry Go Wild for 6 Months
Wayne bravely takes his dog Jerry for company on a 6 month trip around Scotland to raise funds for Shelter. Of course, he chooses a SoulPad as his temporary home.
Read more February 2013Rufus Hound Orders a SoulPad
Mr & Mrs Hound said it so well - "We constructed our magical tent in no time!! Thank you so-We LOVE it!!"
Read more August 2012SoulPad Showroom opens
What better way to demonstrate SoulPad joy all year round than to set up some SoulPads indoors?
Read more April 2012Craig Charles wants the SoulPad experience
Craig Charles took delivery of his first (and not last) SoulPad.
Read more July 2011Professional warehousing begins
With our offices bulging at the seams we have to move our stock to dedicated premises.
January 2011We sponsor Festinho!
Our first ever sponsorship of a UK festival. Ahhh, Festinho!
Read more August 2010SoulPad begins appearing in the national press
And it's the Sunday Times - what a place to start!
Read more June 20101st SoulPad Wedding
We're delighted to play a part in Claire and Jonathan's wedding.
Read more January 2009SoulPad-hybrid launched
We took the first steps at integrating a zip-on/off groundsheet. Such a good idea it's been much-copied ever since.
January 2008Here comes the Tribe!
We launch the SoulPad 5000-tribe; more like a tipi but fewer poles.
September 2007SoulPad Begins
Yes, our first sale. We remember it well.
March 2006
Glamping' appears in English use.
It makes us feel a bit 'icky' to begin with.
Sometime in 2005
