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Hey, we hear you’re a vaper - what’s your preferred PG ratio? Do you use Propylene Glycol? Do you think its viscosity is too thin? What? You don’t even know what Propylene Glycol is? Well why didn’t you say so!

Here. Right here. Vape Mountain. How may we help you?

The personal vaporiser takes three main forms - the e-cigarette, the vape pen and the vape mod. The former two are named so on account of their shape and size: the e-cig resembles a traditional cigarette, whilst the vape pen is chunkier and pen-shaped. Pretty self-explanatory.

But what the fog is a mod?! Read on to learn more about the mysterious mod and find out whether it’s the right vape for you!

We’ve got vaper’s tongue...in a jar on our desk. We’re kidding (or are we?), but you should still be afraid of this blight on all vapers!

So, you've heard the phrase 'cloud chasing' bandied about in certain circles. You might have images in your head of jumping out of planes, but unlike loose cannon Johnny Utah we don't roll like that here at Vape Mountain. In fact, we don't roll at all, because we've found a better alternative. But enough of that, you asked about cloud chasing, so listen up.

Now, I've already told you what PG is, but the other main ingredient in e-liquid, VG, is still a mystery. What does VG stand for? What is it made of? How is it different to PG? What's in the box? Worry not, all (well, most of) your questions will be answered.

Dancing is to dance, eating is to eat and vaping, you guessed it, is to vape!

Simply put, vaping is the act of using a vape – a vapourising device in which the user inhales flavoured heated liquid vapour, often to simulate the effects of smoking. But what does it actually mean to vape? 

PG - you've probably heard it mentioned in vaping circles, but you might not know exactly what it is, and how it relates to vaping. And no, it doesn't mean you need your parents to accompany you every time you vape. PG is, as many of you know, an ingredient in e-liquid, and is one of the most important ingredients along with VG. Read on to get a more detailed idea of what's actually in the stuff you're vaping.

I mean, what doesn’t these days, right? Every time you open your paper it seems like something else is trying to kill you, if it’s not your dinner, it’s that after-work glass of wine that was apparently supposed to be good for you only last week. This fluctuation of “is it bad/is it good?” applies just as much to e-cigarettes and vaporisers, the simple answer is...