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The pop-up pitcher: Vango Classic Instant 300 Most pop-up tents have the structural rigidity of a breadstick. Not this quick-pitch canopy: thanks to umbrella-like frames on either side, it’s rapid to ...

Easy to set up and pack away ... At the first sign of rain, it took only a few seconds—and a quick hand stuck outside the tent—to unfurl the fly and secure it for a dry night’s sleep.

The materials of the tent held up well in wet, snowy conditions. Even with snow on top of the tent and sticking to the sides, the materials kept us dry. There was some stretch of the fabric ...

However, once you get the hang of it (and it’s not rocket science) it’s a very quick tent to put up. The flysheet is made with Oltech Repro 210T RPS fabric, a robust ripstop material spun from ...

Plastic tent stakes are best for soft ground but may not stand up to long-term use and harsh conditions like hard ground, heavy hammering or torrential wind and storms. To use a tent stake ...

While roughing it in minimal tents on misshapen ground is the norm ... my clothing for performance on this trip (sweat-wicking, quick-drying, lightweight and sun-protective).

Adult festival-goers cooled down at the mister provided in Tent City and children tried colonial ... boards and getting to hang the wash cloths up on a clothesline outside," Hazell said.