Tenting and Tent Related Articles

Top Five Brands in Camping Tents

Bill — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:09:30 -0700

When shopping for a tent for camping it pays to consider the reputation of the manufacturer.

Compare some of the brand names that many people will recognize as leaders in quality; Coleman, Kelty, LL Bean North Face and Sierra Design.

The rise in popularity of canopies and party tents

Bill — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:06:08 -0700

Most people think of camping when they think of tents.

Now that people are trying to avoid over exposure to the sun it is becoming more common for people to use tents and canopies in their backyards. They allow folks to enjoy their open space of a backyard to the fullest, regardless of how hot the sun is beating down.

Tips on picking a spot to pitch your tent

Bill — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:54:37 -0700

After hours of hiking or paddling you have made it to your camping destination. Its time to setup camp. Picking the right location for your tent is most likely the biggest decision that you will have to make. Even in designated camping areas the place where you pitch the tent can make all the difference in the world.

Tips on how to buy a tent for camping

Bill — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:34:06 -0700

There are many things to consider when buying a tent. First you must decide how often you will use the tent. If you camp once or twice a year perhaps you don't need to take out a second mortgage to get the latest in tenting technology...

Finding a Backpacking Tent

Bill — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:02:30 -0700

Finding a light and effective tent has always been an issue for backpackers. The newer, lighter nylon tents today mean that you should never have to debate on if you should take a tent or risk sleeping out under the stars.