Self Erecting Tents – Someone Looking For?

Somebody asked about tents that you throw up into the air and they set themselves up! I can’t remember which group asked. What are your opinions about self erecting tents? Answer: My advice is forget the self erecting tents! While it may seem like a novel idea, the (bunjee-like cords) on the inside of the […]

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What is the Best Lightweight Backpacking Tent?

Any one had in experience with back pack tents that are small and lightweight if so any recommendations? Come this spring I am gonna go for three days in the Great Smokey Mountains. Just wondering what someone who has backpack camped would recommend that and a good lightweight pack? For I have always camped and […]

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