Coleman Cobra Backpacking Tent, Black, Blue, 3 Person

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Entrance: don't really like- 2 entrances was fine but I found it a bit awkward to get into, sort of low and at a bit of an angle and having to wiggle through the porch section- maybe I'm getting old but I'd look for a different design in future. Polycotton is a more natural fabric for camping, as it is breathable, far more durable material, reducing the effects of condensation. The Cobra is intuitive to pitch with colour-coded poles, with mesh sleeves for added protection from the elements, and reducing the noise felt from the windier conditions, with guylines and triangular adjusters. They help us to identify popular products and understand your browsing habits so we can display relevant adverts to you. This is a reasonable weight if you’re going on an overnight camping trip but may be baulked at if you’re a serious thru-hiker.

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I pulled my sleeping bag tighter to cover my chin and listened to the sound of the storm passing over. Cheaper even than many of the good value tents to be found on Ali Express – although, in fairness, those tents tend to come in at a much lower weight. I was about halfway through my week-long hike along the Hadrian’s Wall Path – an ancient wall built by the Romans 1,900 years ago. If you’re interested in other for extreme conditions then we recommend this roundup by SurvivalArtist.It can be used in frosty and even snowy conditions, gathered the user has all appropriate cold-weather gear such as a down sleeping bag, insulated sleeping mat, foil ground layer, hat, gloves, and thermals. The Universal Tarp isn't really designed for a side-entry tent, but it works pretty well to give extra shade and/or rain protection. The floor space for the tent is 257 cm length x 125 cm width for the inner module at the widest point. There are a lot lighter tents out there, but cost hundreds of pounds more and lets face it, how far do you carry your gear, More than 2 miles? This is somewhat limiting if there is a lot of vegetation, trees, or uneven ground in the intended camping area.

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I haven’t ever found this to be an issue (I’m bang-on 6 feet tall) – in fact I think you’d have to be pretty damn tall to be headbutting the canvas in this thing. In any case, if you’re worried about your equipment, just be aware that there isn’t much space to keep everything inside the inner module with you, particularly if there are two of you sleeping there.But the tent shouldn’t be relied upon in isolation to keep you warm during a night’s camping in sub-zero temperatures. Room for 2 may be a stretch, but it’s certainly doable if you both pack light and make good use of the vestibules. Berth – This shows the number of people that the tent can sleep within the inner tents of a model of tent, in line with the industry standard. Even when stuck into hard, rocky ground, the pegs gain purchase, and I’ve never had an issue with any snapping or getting bent.