| Lightweight Ozark Trail Tents or Heavy Duty | | | | some hiking to find your ultimate camping |
| Kelty Tents? | | | | destination then you will want to keep things as |
| You have finally decided that it is time to take | | | | light as possible and may want to think about |
| your family camping; you did some research on | | | | getting a simple tarp tent or possibly something |
| the various camping sites available. The next thing | | | | like the Ozark Trail 9’x8’ Dome Tent |
| that you need to decide is how much you and | | | | which is very resilient and protects against the |
| your family want to "rough it". Are you going to | | | | elements pretty well for a low-cost, lightweight |
| stay in one of the Northwest Territory Tents | | | | tent. |
| or Ozark Trail tents that are available or are you | | | | |
| going to take your family camping vacation in | | | | If you're the type of camper who likes to rough |
| style and rent a motor home? Too much luxury | | | | it at a campground type environment then you |
| living for you? Want to experience camping at its | | | | will not be so worried about the weight of your |
| finest? Then you are the type of person who | | | | tent. Instead you will most likely be more |
| wants to take their family camping vacation the | | | | concerned with the size of the tent you choose, |
| right way, camping in a tent such as a Northwest | | | | a two man tent will usually be to small and |
| Territory tent. | | | | uncomfortable for two adults and all their gear, |
| | | | | although a two man tent is typically perfect for |
| The first thing you will need to do before you | | | | kids who need or want their own tent. Those |
| start off your family camping vacation is to | | | | who are experienced with camping will tell you |
| choose the types of tents you will need. What | | | | that you'll want to look for at least 30 square |
| type of weather conditions can you expect during | | | | feet of floor space minimum, per person. It is |
| your family camping vacation? Will you want a 4 | | | | suggested that you take the number of people a |
| season Kelty tent or will you only need a | | | | tent says is its capacity is and divide that number |
| lightweight Northwest Territory tent? Being | | | | by 2. If you have children who will be with you on |
| prepared is always advised, you should expect to | | | | your camping vacation then you may want to |
| encounter all types of weather on your camping | | | | look for a large model tent such as the Wenzel |
| trip. There are three season and four season | | | | Sycamore 3 Room Family Dome tent. You'll want |
| tents available for you to purchase, such as | | | | to have a much larger area inside your tent when |
| Ozark Trail tents and Northwest Territory tents. | | | | their will be children sharing the tent, especially as |
| Four season tents are typically heavier than three | | | | you may experience some nasty weather that |
| season tents and provide a lot more protection. | | | | may leave you with the children stuck inside the |
| Four season tents also usually have more poles | | | | tent for long periods of time. You will want to |
| than a typical 3 season tent, this is to help a | | | | bring some board games or other things for your |
| heavier tent, such as a Kelty tent, withstand any | | | | children to do to keep them occupied. Additionally |
| wind and snow fall that you may encounter. Of | | | | a larger tent will give you plenty of room to store |
| course, most of us are fair weather campers and | | | | equipment if nasty weather strikes. |
| take our family camping vacations during times | | | | Following this simple advice and taking into |
| when three season tent will work just fine for | | | | consideration your family camping needs will help |
| keeping your family safe and warm. So, now, | | | | you make an informed decision and make your |
| what style of tent do you want? | | | | next family camping vacation something to |
| | | | | remember. Whether you prefer lightweight |
| What style of tent you want may depend on | | | | Northwest Territory tents or the heavier duty 4 |
| how much backpacking you're going to do during | | | | season Kelty tents you know you can now make |
| your family camping vacation. If you plan to do | | | | the right choice. |