Learn About Vaping

Since the introduction of TPD legislation, the vaping world has been turned on its head. Manufacturers and developers have rushed to meet these new requirements, and retailers like ourselves have had to adjust to ensure compliance. Learn how the PlusNic nicotine booster helps bring back vaper's choice.

On 20th May 2016, the Tobacco Products Directive 2014/14/EU (TPD) came into force. Almost a year down the line, the effects of this legislation on the individual vaper and the industry as a whole are beginning to be felt.  While this might seem confusing, there’s no need to be alarmed – we’ve created this simple guide to the TPD legislation to keep you up to speed.

Learn about Amy's story with this Vape Mountain Case Study. For many years, Amy's father was a twenty-cigarettes-a-day smoker, until he finally managed to kick the habit by transitioning from traditional cigarettes to their electronic version. Learn more about their story here, and how vaping has allowed him to follow his dreams!

If you've just gotten into vaping, it can seem as though there is so much to learn. What does VG/PG mean? Which is the right strength for you? What the hell does sub-ohm mean? Making your way though the jungle of jargon can be a nightmare – luckily, Vape Mountain pokes above the canopy to give you the straight facts. First thing is first – how do you even refill an e-cigarette?

Father's Day is round the corner - probably the annual celebration which is hardest to buy gifts for. What on earth do you get the man who has tons of ties, shed-loads of socks and a million mugs? There's likely dads all over the country drinking from the same novelty printed father's day mugs, year after year - I mean, how many times can one man be told he's "the best dad ever"?!

Last Sunday’s Horizon on BBC Two focused on e-cigarettes, so it's time to check out if this episode got its facts right amid the lies and stigma surrounding vaping.

Dilly-ding, dilly-dong – it's time for Vaping and Smoking to go head to head and fight for the hearts, minds and lungs of the general population. In one corner, a bitter old prizefighter clutching to the last remnants of his popularity; in the other, a young up-and-comer, ready to take on the world. Who's going to win? Read our infographic and find out!

So you’ve got a Visa Electron card. How many times have you been told “Sorry, we don’t accept Electron”? Too many!

Fortunately, this won’t be one of those times - here at Vape Mountain we’re more than happy to accept Visa Electron cards.

In the Vape Mountain glossary, sub-ohm vaping is defined as “a popular but controversial trend within the world of vaping” which involves “the process of tampering with your electronic cigarette, pushing the limit of the battery and altering its resistance level to enable bigger vapour clouds.” 

That’s sub-ohming in a nutshell. But we’re guessing, if you’ve come to this page, you want to know more. So let’s crack open that nutshell, spill out the contents and get to the bottom of what it is that’s so appealing – and dangerous - about sub-ohm vaping.