How to choose Camping Tent

Camping Tents Guide

In purchasing equipment for the outdoors, always use the same thought process. How often are you going to upgrade your equipment based on the new radical improvements that the manufacturer will come out with? How long before your existing equipment will become obsolete and you will have to replace it? How long will it be before you have a disadvantage with your existing equipment? When the time came to choose a tent, you decided that you would choose the best tent that you could afford based on the use of the tent.

The quality of your experience outdoors is greatly dependent on your choice of the right tent. That is why there is such a large selection to choose from... and I, might add, a tough decision. There are 4 basic components to a tent: the poles, the body of the tent, the rain fly and a tarp (ground cloth or footprint to extend the life of a tent's floor - optional).

Decide on what you will mostly use the tent for and what features you would need based on the type of camping you expect to do. There are many tent features to consider when choosing a tent and all the options available are important.

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