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Choosing a Tent
Choosing the right
tent for you
Decide on the size of the tent you will need and then think about where you want
to use your tent and the conditions it is likely to face, no matter how extreme.
All of our tents can be used with confidence in a wide range of conditions, though
each has been designed to perform best in specific situations. To help you select
the correct tent, we categorise each in terms of its suitability.
2 SEASON FAMILY AND GROUP CAMPING - Spacious and well thought out accommodation
for 4 to 14 people in separate bedrooms sized to fit airbeds. All the tents in this
range feature a large, well vented, living area with an integral awning. Suitable
for low level use only
3 SEASON CAMPING AND HOLIDAY - Strong, stable designs with space for 2 to 5 people
in most weathers with a sheltered site advisable in poor conditions. A large porch
area and easy pitching typify these tents.
3 SEASON BACKPACKING - Lightweight and super lightweight designs with a small packed
size. Suitable for upland use, but may require a sheltered site in moderately strong
winds.
4 SEASON BACKPACKING - Strong, lightweight designs, with some snow shedding ability.
Suitable for year-round use in most conditions, but may requiring a sheltered site
in high winds.
4 SEASON MOUNTAIN - Strong, stable designs suitable for extended use in severe weather
conditions, will withstand heavy snow-loading and strong winds.
HIGH ALTITUDE - Lightweight, stable, single skin designs suitable for high mountain
use and polar expeditions.