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How You Can Acquire A Tent To Take Hiking With You

It is important to purchase the right kind of tent for your hiking trips. Tents for hiking and family tents have their differences. The weight of the hiking tent is the very first factor that I consider when I purchase one. Since you will be carrying your tent on your back for a period of time its best to keep your camping gear as light as possible. This article will provide you with the information about the factors that you need to consider.

When picking a family tent its best to accommodate for extra people. Take for example if there are four persons involved in the trip, bringing a 6-person tent is ideal to give more space and comfort. In the case of a hiking trip, which we would be walking a good distance, I would bring a 4 man tent for the 4 person situation. Why I do this is because I'm trying to minimize the amount of weight the group is going to have to carry. When looking at hiking tents its best to find the lightest one that fits your needs and budget.

Aside from the weight factor you must consider also the weather conditions. You want one that has good, if not the best weather resistance capability. Think about all the places you might travel and what kind of weather you could expect there. Weather conditions depend on the season but you will be looking for a tent that can handle heavy rain, winds, and other weather conditions depending on the area you will be visiting. The ventilation of the tent that you will be purchasing is another factor.

There are tents that offer privacy while light in weight and have good weather resistance, however they are a bit costly. If you can stay in your budget I would definitely suggest getting a hiking tent that has some privacy. This is particularly beneficial if you want your kids in another room so you and wife can still cuddle.

Hiking tents are available in many different variations. Remember the weight of the tent must be considered first. Next look for one with a good weather rating while keeping privacy as a option in mind. There are other features as well that you can choose to have like the kind of materials. Hopefully I was able to provide you with the information that you need so you can purchase the right tent.

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Eureka 110304 Tetragon 9 Tent (Sleeps 45) $213.78 The Tetragon series are extraspacious 2pole rectangular three season tents that feature side windows for venting hanging gear loft organizer and 2 mesh pockets. Bathtub floor protects against splashing rain. Brimmed door and window for enhanced ventilation and weather protection for the front door. Twin track side opening door (2 for 1210). Tetragon 1210 has 2 rooms with removable divider. Sleeps: 2 (5) 3 (7) 4 (8) 45 (9) 8 (1210). Weight: 5 lbs. 13 oz. (5) 6 lbs. 10 oz. (7) 8 lbs. 6 oz. (8) 11 lbs. 10 oz. (9) 17 lbs. 11 oz. (1210). Size: 84 x 60 x 48 35 sq ft (5) 84 x 84 x 52 49 sq ft (7) 102 x 90 x 60 63.75 sq ft (8) 108 x 108 x72 81 sq ft (9) 144 x 120 x 76 120 sq ft (1210). Vestibules: n/a. Poles: 2 Fiberglass. Wall: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm coated/uncoated. Fly: 75D StormShield polyester 800mm. Floor: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm. Mesh: 50D noseeum. Doors: 1 (5 7 8 9) 2 (1210). Windows: 2 (5 7 8 9) 6 (1210). Storage: 2 pockets (5 8); Gear loft included.

Eureka 110302 Tetragon 7 Tent (Sleeps 3) $137.71 The Tetragon series are extraspacious 2pole rectangular three season tents that feature side windows for venting hanging gear loft organizer and 2 mesh pockets. Bathtub floor protects against splashing rain. Brimmed door and window for enhanced ventilation and weather protection for the front door. Twin track side opening door (2 for 1210). Tetragon 1210 has 2 rooms with removable divider. Sleeps: 2 (5) 3 (7) 4 (8) 45 (9) 8 (1210). Weight: 5 lbs. 13 oz. (5) 6 lbs. 10 oz. (7) 8 lbs. 6 oz. (8) 11 lbs. 10 oz. (9) 17 lbs. 11 oz. (1210). Size: 84 x 60 x 48 35 sq ft (5) 84 x 84 x 52 49 sq ft (7) 102 x 90 x 60 63.75 sq ft (8) 108 x 108 x72 81 sq ft (9) 144 x 120 x 76 120 sq ft (1210). Vestibules: n/a. Poles: 2 Fiberglass. Wall: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm coated/uncoated. Fly: 75D StormShield polyester 800mm. Floor: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm. Mesh: 50D noseeum. Doors: 1 (5 7 8 9) 2 (1210). Windows: 2 (5 7 8 9) 6 (1210). Storage: 2 pockets (5 8); Gear loft included.

Eureka 110301 Tetragon 5 Tent (Sleeps 2) $110.15 The Tetragon series are extraspacious 2pole rectangular three season tents that feature side windows for venting hanging gear loft organizer and 2 mesh pockets. Bathtub floor protects against splashing rain. Brimmed door and window for enhanced ventilation and weather protection for the front door. Twin track side opening door (2 for 1210). Tetragon 1210 has 2 rooms with removable divider. Sleeps: 2 (5) 3 (7) 4 (8) 45 (9) 8 (1210). Weight: 5 lbs. 13 oz. (5) 6 lbs. 10 oz. (7) 8 lbs. 6 oz. (8) 11 lbs. 10 oz. (9) 17 lbs. 11 oz. (1210). Size: 84 x 60 x 48 35 sq ft (5) 84 x 84 x 52 49 sq ft (7) 102 x 90 x 60 63.75 sq ft (8) 108 x 108 x72 81 sq ft (9) 144 x 120 x 76 120 sq ft (1210). Vestibules: n/a. Poles: 2 Fiberglass. Wall: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm coated/uncoated. Fly: 75D StormShield polyester 800mm. Floor: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm. Mesh: 50D noseeum. Doors: 1 (5 7 8 9) 2 (1210). Windows: 2 (5 7 8 9) 6 (1210). Storage: 2 pockets (5 8); Gear loft included.

Eureka 110303 Tetragon 8 Tent (Sleeps 4) $172.23 The Tetragon series are extraspacious 2pole rectangular three season tents that feature side windows for venting hanging gear loft organizer and 2 mesh pockets. Bathtub floor protects against splashing rain. Brimmed door and window for enhanced ventilation and weather protection for the front door. Twin track side opening door (2 for 1210). Tetragon 1210 has 2 rooms with removable divider. Sleeps: 2 (5) 3 (7) 4 (8) 45 (9) 8 (1210). Weight: 5 lbs. 13 oz. (5) 6 lbs. 10 oz. (7) 8 lbs. 6 oz. (8) 11 lbs. 10 oz. (9) 17 lbs. 11 oz. (1210). Size: 84 x 60 x 48 35 sq ft (5) 84 x 84 x 52 49 sq ft (7) 102 x 90 x 60 63.75 sq ft (8) 108 x 108 x72 81 sq ft (9) 144 x 120 x 76 120 sq ft (1210). Vestibules: n/a. Poles: 2 Fiberglass. Wall: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm coated/uncoated. Fly: 75D StormShield polyester 800mm. Floor: 75D polyester taffeta 800mm. Mesh: 50D noseeum. Doors: 1 (5 7 8 9) 2 (1210). Windows: 2 (5 7 8 9) 6 (1210). Storage: 2 pockets (5 8); Gear loft included.

Eureka 110277 Apex 2XT Backpacking Tent (Sleeps 2) $175.49 Versatile 3 season fiberglass 2 pole dome tents are ideal for those less demanding adventures. Unique fly design offers protected wet weather performance or can be rotated 180 degrees for easier tent access in fair conditions. Zippered window in doors open for excellent visibility and controlled ventilation. Freestanding fiberglass frame with clips and post and grommet assembly makes setup easy. Gear loft included (2XT/3XT). Sleeps: 2 (2/2XT) 3 (3XT). Weight: 4 lbs. 8 oz. (2) 6 lbs. 5 oz. (2XT) 8 lbs. 4 oz. (3XT). Size: 89 x 59 x 43 36.5 sq ft (2/2XT); 90 x 78 x 51 48.75 sq ft (3XT). Vestibules: 2 13.93 sq ft + 13.93 sq ft (2XT/3XT). Poles: 2 Fiberglass. Wall Fly and Floor: 75D 190T polyester taffeta 800 mm coated. Mesh: 40D noseeum. Doors: 2 (2) 2 with high/low venting (2XT/3XT). Windows: 2. Storage: 2 (2) or 4 pockets (2XT/3XT) 4 gear loft loops and 1 flashlight loop.

Sportz SUV Tent $319.99 Roomy 9’ x 9’ tent sleeps 4-5 people;Over 7’ of headroom in the center and 6’ at the corners; Attach to your vehicle to use the cargo area for storage or additional sleeping spaces;Transform the vehicle tent into a ground tent by fully removing the vehicle sleeve;Steel and fiberglass pole structure;GoBe Dry ultimate rain protection system;Tape seamed rain fly with a 6’ x 6’ awning for shade;2 inside gear pockets for storing items;2 large entrance doors;2 no-see-um mesh windows

Gigatent FT 021 Mt. Kinsman 17 x 12 Family tent sleeps 8 $327.59 A huge 3 room tent with an attached screen room. Straight walls in the center room increases interior volume. 2 Combo rooms provide additional screen or sleeping space. Large windows in the tent walls combined with huge roof vents help keep the tent comfy on rainy days. 1 large twin track door in the center room and 2 inverted T doors in the end rooms allow multiple access points. Sewn in room dividers keep tempers down and kids separated. A screen room attached to the fly provides a bug free environment for sitting and enjoying the outdoors.

Gigatent FT 049 Prospect Rock 10 x 8 Family tent sleeps 45 $193.05 The Prospect Rocks steel and fiberglass frame creates an amazing amount of interior space with an 81 inch center height and 64 inch walls you will be able to get up and walk around. The 8 windows and mesh roof panels give this tent an airy feeling and help keep condensation to a minimum. The windows have storm flaps which can be zipped shut to keep out wind blown rain or to add privacy and 2 large doors provide easy entry and exit to the tent. Attach the included room divider and make this tent into 2 5x8 rooms each with it s own door and 4 windows. There are pockets along the walls to keep small items off the floor. A bathtub floor means no ground level seams to leak. A zippered duffle bag style storage bag pole bag stake bag tent stakes extra guy lines are all included.

Gigatent FT 054 Bear Mountain 10 X10 10 x 10 Family tent sleeps 45 $193.05 The Bear Mtn. 10x10 is a large roomy free standing cabin tent with 4 huge windows for unlimited views and unbeatable ventilation but can be shut to keep out windblown rain. The straight walls increase interior space and allow freedom of movement without having to stoop or bend over. The rainfly has 2 poles which create awnings over each window to allow the windows to be left open in all but the worst weather. The awning in the front protects the doorway from water dripping directly into the tent. Pockets sewn into the tent help keep small items off the floor. A bathtub floor means no ground level seams to leak. A zippered duffle bag style storage bag pole bag stake bag tent stakes extra guy lines are all included

Gigatent FT 022 Mt.Barren 18 x 12 Family tent sleeps 10 $308.88 This large free standing design is stable and its straight sides allow for increased interior space. 2 rooms 1 sleeping and one Combo along with 2 removable dividers gives this tent versatility and comfort. There are 2 offset doors on the sides which provide entry into the tent. The Combo Room can be used as either a floored screen room or extra sleeping space. The huge windows in the walls and the roof vents help keeps moisture to a minimum.

COLEMAN 2000007830 Camping Waterproof 4 Instant Tent $190.66 Instant Tent 4Ideal for weekend car campers extended camping trips scout troops and summer camp.. Sets up in less than 60 seconds. No assembly required poles are preattached to tent. Every tent seam is fully taped. No need for a rain fly. Heavy duty fabric. 2X the thickness of standard tent fabric 150D material. Footprint: 8 x7 . Center height: 59 . Doors: 1. Sleeps: 4 people. Inner tent: Polyester taffeta 150D Polyester mesh 68D. Floor: Polyethylene 1000D. Poles: 16mm and 20mm steel. Product : COLEMAN INSTANT TENT 4. Manufacturer : COLEMAN. Manufacturer Part No : 2000007830. UPC : 76501073539

Gigatent FT 016 White Cap Mountain 15 x 9 Family tent sleeps 6 $175.49 This modified dome provides easy set up and 1 large living space. A large twin track door with a window as well as 3 widows in the tent walls and 2 roof vents vent moisture. A welcome mat and 2 foot lockers at the door keep the interior floor free of dirt and debris.

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Gigatent FT 019 Mt. Springer 15 x 10 Family tent sleeps 10 $251.54 A large free standing cabin style tent with 2 rooms. With straight walls an 80 center height and a removable room divider gives this tent plenty of interior space. The Combo room in front can be used as a floored screen room or as a sleeping room with large windows. 2 twin track doors on the sides of the Combo room provide entry options. The fuller cut rainfly provides superior rain protection while allowing the windows in the sleeping room to be open. The large windows combined with the large roof vents help to minimize condensation.

Gigatent FT 004 Wildcat Mountain 12 x 15 Family tent sleeps 8 $308.88 This large free standing 3 room tent with is almost vertical walls has an amazing amount of leaving space inside. The front combo room has 2 large closable windows and can be used as a floored screen room or sleeping space. It is separated from the rear room by a sewn in divider with 2 large D shapes doors. The rear room can be divided using a removable curtain. There are 2 cantilevered windows in the side walls in the rear room as well as 2 large windows in the rear wall the rain fly has 4 large clear panels to allow light in the tent. The large windows combined with the mesh roof prevent condensation buildup.

Campright 110990 Portable Pop Up Tent $142.94 The CampRight Pop Up Tent provides you with camping in an instant. The same design functionality used for windshield shade screens has now been brought to the tent world with amazing results. Set up a tent in one minute s time with no poles to monkey around with. Perfect for the kids while you are truck tent campingthey can even set it up themselves. . Tent Dimensions: 90 L x 72 W x 42 H. Folds down to a 25 diameter circlecarry bag is included. Fiberglass frame allows for lightweight tent at 4.75 lbs. Two Windows and one door with noseeummesh and storm covers. Tent fabric is water resistant with sealed seams no rain fly is necessary. Floor material of the tent is also water resistant; the use of a ground tarp is optional. Sleeps 2 adults

Eureka Tessel 2 Tent $309.9 The Tessel series'unique pole structure creates an industry-leading highinternal- volume tent with strength & stability for excellent livability. Features: Full Coverage Fly: The full coverage fly creates 2 large vestibules which can be configured in multiple ways, including Hi/Low venting and, when used with trekking poles, an awning. Frame: The frame consists of DAC molded hubs and DAC Pressfit poles that create a novel, box-style shape, which not only provides strength and stability, but also generous internal volume and livability within a small footprint. Vents: Two vents in the fly enhance ventilation inside. Interior Pockets: Interior pockets keep essentials close at hand. Doors: Both side-opening, twin-track doors are hi/low venting to enhance ventilation, allowing cool air to enter at the bottom and warm air to escape from the top. Shockcorded Frame: The free standing and shockcorded frame attaches to the tent body with clips and post & grommet assembly for a fast set up. Bathtub Floor: The tent features a tensioned perimeter seam bathtub floor. Specs: Sleeps 2 Floor Size 7' x 4' 2" Pack Size 5" x 26" Min Weight 5 lbs 13 oz Seasons 3 Tent Area 29.17 sq. ft. Center Height 3' 6" Frame 9 mm & 11 mm DAC Pressfit aluminum, post & grommet Vents 2 plus mesh roof Doors 2 with hi/low venting Windows: 2 Vestibules: 2 Vestibule Area14 sq ft (front) /14 sq ft (back) Gear Loft Loops: 2 Flashlight Loop: 2 Storage Pockets: 6 Materials: Wall 68D 190T polyester ripstop Fly 68D 190T polyester ripstop, 2000 mm coated Floor 75D 190T polyester taffeta, 2000 mm coated Mesh 20D no-see-um Trekking Poles pictured with tent are NOT INCLUDED

Eureka Tetragon 1610 Tent $279.99 If you hate the claustrophobic feel you get in most tents, look to Eureka's Tetragon1610. This 9-Person, 3-Season Tent has elbow room on a grand scale. This mansion of a tent can be divided into three rooms, each with its own door, or it can be one gigantic shelter. Eureka gave the Tetragon 1610 a mud mat so you, or your kids, don't get mud all over the sleeping bags, and skylights let you see the stars when the crickets come out to sing. Eureka included four big flat panel screens to aid in cross ventilation, to keep you cool, and to prevent condensation. Features: - 4 pole rectangular dome tent with 2 side rooms - Durable, freestanding, shockcorded fiberglass frame and ring and pin attachments - Main twin-track side opening door has protective overhead brim and zipper cover - Extra weather proof design features a bathtub floor that wraps up sides of tent, keeping seams high above the ground and water outside - Hanging gear loft and 2 interior storage pockets keep essential items handy - 4 vents enhance air circulation for added comfort Specifications: Sleeps: 9 Floor Size: 16' x 10' Pack Size: N/A Min Weight: 18 lbs. 7 oz. Seasons: 3 Tent Area: 139.8 sq. ft. Center Height: 6' 4" Frame: 11 mm fiberglass Vents: 4 Doors: 3 Windows: 4 Gear Loft: Included Fabric: Wall: 75D polyester taffeta, 800mm coated/uncoated Fly: 75D StormShield polyester, 800mm Floor: 75D polyester taffeta, 800mm Mesh: 50D no-see-um

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