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Has anyone used a 2 person pup tent without the poles? It looks like someone could string a guideline through both ends of the end and use that guideline to support the tent rather than poles. Reason for this? Be able to reduce the size of the tent down as much as it can without the poles...

Examples of tents kept in a bug out bag. I am not endorsing or recommending any brandname, make or model. This is about examples only. Wenzel starlite tent - I bought my wenzel starlite tent sometime in the mid-1990s. At 20 years old and after dozens of camping trips it does not have a...

I'd like to restrict my inquiry to strictly "tents" (not campers or camper shells). I've got an F-150 and I'm not really asking this in the vain of a BOV use, but more along the lines of a weekend camping or hunting trip-type thing. I'm thinking one of these things would at least allow ya to...

Take your tent and equipment out into the wilderness away from a lot of everyday life and spend a few days? I got into a talk with an old friend today about this, she said that with the way the world/country is right now she will never go out in the wilderness camping again for fear of some...

So I have been looking at possible compact shelter options for a BOB. Would anyone recommend somthing by Eagles Nest Outfitters or even some of the 2 second models by Quechua

If you wanted a three or four season tent to keep in a vehicle or trailer in case you had to bug out. What brand or type of tent would you own. For two to three people.

Anyone in the military or otherwise know anything about these. Looks interesting. http://military.eurekatents.com/tents/mgpts.cfm

Just purchased a Men's Light Year XP 40 Degree Regular sleeping bag from "The Clymb". REI sells this for $85 (usually $120)...

I was hoping to get some thoughts on what you think about quality tents and sleeping bags. What do you look for when purchasing these items? Are there durable, all season types?

Some wonderful person decided that they no longer wanted this tent and let me have for the amazing price of free. I love people who give me great free stuff! Cabela's Outback Lodge I received the 10x10 version which will make a perfect fishing/hunting base camp. So keep your eye out people...

I am looking to learn how to make my own shelter. I am also looking for a tent or other shelter that is light weight, can stand up to abuse, and can fit two people. I am 6'3 235 pounds so I need a somewhat larger shelter. The shelter must be water and wind proof. I want something that will hold...

So i have been looking into getting a msr tent and i have made a choice between this one: http://cascadedesigns.com/msr/tents/fast-and-light-tents/hubba/product and this one: http://cascadedesigns.com/msr/tents/fast-and-light-tents/hubba-hp/product i really like the second one as an all...

Does something like this exist? -3-season tent, needs to be fairly rain-proof around these parts with good ventilation for the heat -large enough to fit a family of four plus a dog or two (2 growing boys and a 6' tall dad make me think we need to go with a 6-person for comfort). -sturdy (our...

i have started to look into hammock tents, as the terrain i am in certainly merits this type of cover. how many utilize these and are they worth the money. also how are they compared to a standard tent setup?

After about 15 years of use, I decided it was time to retire my Wenzel Starlight tent. The replacement had to be light-weight, fit into an medium alice pack, easy to strap to the top or bottom of a pack, easy to setup, easy to take down, good for hot weather camping, bug proof,,,,,, just the...

I went to a yard sale today and found a Coleman 7x7 Sundome tent for $10.00,,,new,,,still in bag,,,lady said they bought it to go camping last year and never got around to going,,,just needed to get rid of some things,,I have never used this type tent,,,any one have any dealings with this...

I'm looking for a tent, needs to be light (5-8 lbs.) and at least 2+ or 3 person. I was thinking about a MSR mutha hubba or a Mountain hardware trango or taurine. any thoughts or experiences or other suggestions welcome.It needs to be waterproof and survive wind.

I am looking to buy a high-quality tent that would be big enough for four adults. I am planning on camping during summer time (not sure if that makes a difference). My plan is to keep it for a long time (forever if possible), so I am prepared to spend money on a quality product. Thanks in...