| People the world over love camping out in a | | | | apart. Will this size be adequate during a |
| marvelous setting in a tent. Think about it | | | | stretch of bad weather? Does this give you |
| for a moment. The hoot of an owl at night, | | | | enough space to sleep? A set up likes this |
| the crickets serenading you. It is such a | | | | on how you will feel. Record and take the |
| departure from your regular, busy life. If | | | | measurements when you go shopping. |
| you are one who can't wait for the next | | | | |
| camping trip, you would know the basic | | | | Consider Weight Of Tent |
| camping tent is a key to your enjoyment. This | | | | |
| article will explain how to find a tent just | | | | The carrying weight and packed size are also |
| right for you and your family. | | | | of concern to most outdoor enthusiasts. The |
| | | | classic 3 season family camping tents that |
| Understand Your Basic Requirements | | | | accommodate two to three people usually weigh |
| | | | four to nine pounds. You can find that info |
| Anyone in the market for a camping tent will | | | | on the tent's hang tag. The given weight |
| be well served to keep some things in mind in | | | | should include tent body, the stuff sack, the |
| what your family would want in a new one. At | | | | rain fly and the poles. Small, light solo |
| the top of your list is a tent with the | | | | tents [often termed a bivy sack] is no more |
| following: strength, watertight, storm proof | | | | than a thin waterproof fabric shell and |
| and one that is very durable. You always | | | | weighs no more than a pound or two complete. |
| want those qualities and it doesn't matter if | | | | These are an alternative to traditional |
| you and your family camp out in the Sahara | | | | camping tent systems for minimalist campers |
| Desert or above the Arctic watershed. Always | | | | and climbers. Ordinary family camping tents |
| remember the first priority in a tent is | | | | are upwards of 20 pounds in weight. Your |
| shelter. Do your homework. All it takes is a | | | | typical 4 season camping tents are some 10 to |
| heavy wind or a strong downpour to find the | | | | 20 percent heavier than the 3-season design. |
| difference between a quality tent and the | | | | |
| cheap one made for the fast sale at your | | | | Once you are at your camping ground the tent |
| discount warehouse. | | | | you buy will serve as home away from home for |
| | | | you. Once you understand what you need and |
| Understand Size Of Tent | | | | what is available to buy, you can make an |
| | | | informed choice. Use the internet to find the |
| An excellent method to figure out necessary | | | | necessary info and understand each feature. |
| tent size requires a mock camping tent set up | | | | You may find the perfect deal for you. |
| in a room in your house. Create a layout of | | | | |
| all you need on the floor. Use chairs for | | | | Then you always camp out in places like |
| the four corners of the "tent" then drape | | | | Nanoose Creek Campground in Nanoose Bay, |
| blankets on top of the chairs to create your | | | | British Columbia or Nipawin and District |
| height. At this point you can now get inside | | | | Regional Park in Nipawin,Saskatchewan in |
| to determine how you will feel with the size | | | | Canada. Or maybe Miami-Dade County Campground |
| set up. Try higher chairs. Set them farther | | | | in Miami, Florida in the USA. |