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They DO have smaller tents, but in my opinion they don’t offer a lot. I want to find the biggest differences between these brands so you know what to expect when shopping for a tent for your next outdoor adventure. In fact, even though this tent is one of the highest-rated and most popular ozark… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

My husband and I decided to head to the Texas coast for our 10yr old’s first camping trip. I LOVE the room first of all , and the looks were very eye pleasing too. We set the tent up in the yard, only took us about 15min. When something says “waterproof” it does not mean… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

Note that these tents are strictly meant for car camping; the Base Camp 4 and the Base Camp 6 weigh 16 and 21 pounds, respectively, so you won’t want to carry either one very far. Both come with storage sacks that you sling over one shoulder. The separate fly, which covers the upper half of… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

The frame is powder coated aluminum and steel with push button locking on the frame and height adjustments. The heavy 400D polyester top provides 99% UV protection and is water and fire resistant. There are 4 walls included and one of the walls has a zipper in the center for easy access under the canopy.… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

Unlike the typical stroller, wagons allow two kids to face each other, to climb in and out easily, and to feel like they’re a bigger part of the action. Over the past decade, more and more families have started to use wagons as a way to pull kids around—and stroller companies have noticed. Companies like… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

A classic polyester dome tent, the Mineral King 3 uses two high-quality pre-bent aluminum poles, which maximize head and shoulder space, making this tent feel less cramped than other dome tents we tested. Two large doors provide easy entry and exit, and a vestibule—that’s camping speak for “mudroom”—outside each door adds significant sheltered storage. The… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry

We don’t find that to be a noteworthy drawback as the nylon handles and shoulder strap work just fine in carrying the tent. The legs are locked into place with old school metal push button locks, something you won’t see on many modern pop up tents now-a-days. These push locks get very difficult to use… Continue reading Best Tent Camping: Missouri and the Ozarks: Your Car-Camping Guide to Scenic .. Steve Henry