![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Weighing in at 23.4kg it’s mid-range when it comes to weight but it’s been tested in a wind tunnel at speeds of up to 192km per hour. It’s breathable inside too and doesn’t feel as close or hot as some less breathable fabrics do. It’s very on trend with its tipi shape but the modern polycotton fabric – a mix of polyester and cotton – and alloy poles mean it’s easier to erect and take down than traditional bell tents with their millions of guy ropes. The large front porch stores boots, wellies and jackets without them encroaching on the living space while the windows allow a lot of natural light – not to mention the fact the curtain closures make you feel “at home”. It’s the most expensive on the list but you get plenty of space for your buck. While it can sleep up to 10, sleeping four or five makes this tipi tent an incredibly comfortable and spacious family option. While if you’re bikepacking, then lightweight and inflatable might be more up your street.įortunately, we’ve done the hard work (and a lot of pitching) so you’ll know when you get your tent pegs out that you’ve made the right choice for you and the kids. If it’s glamping trips you want to go on, you may need a tent that has space and a hole for a wood-burning stove chimney. If you’re taking the kids to Glasto, for example, wheels on the bag or a lightweight tent are going to be a bigger priority than mosquito netting on the windows. Next, think about how far you’re going to have to travel with it. But if you’re heading to Eurocamp for a fortnight, the last thing you want to do is spend hours on your hands and knees because the model you chose was more for overnight and wild camping than a home-away-from-home. If you’re looking for somewhere to lay your head after long walks or a day at a festival, head height won’t be such an issue for you. If this has made you want to plan a family camping trip and enjoy some time in the great outdoors, a tent that can sleep the whole clan is, of course, a must-have.īut where to start? What you want will depend on how you’re going to use it. The sun has finally started to shine and there are plenty of bank holidays to look forward to. ![]()
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