Levelling your caravan

CARAVANNERS REALLY ARE an inventive lot. Whether it’s because we spend hours relaxing in our vans and have the time to think about how something could make life easier, I don’t know. But what is a fact is that much of the touring kit we take for granted has come from the minds of other caravanners.

One such invention is the inflatable LocknLevel caravan levelling system. Like so many things, its basic principle is so simple, yet it’s very clever.

I remember years ago seeing recovery companies righting overturned lorries using little more than steadying ropes and big inflatable airbags. Surely, if these things will lift 40-tonne lorries, two tonnes of caravan