I was in the kitchen making tuna salad for today’s lunches this morning when my son came in and asked out of the blue if he could have a backpacking tent.I had no idea why on earth he’d want a backpacking tent, so before I actually gave him a response, I asked why he wanted one.He said that he and some of his friends were thinking about taking a backpacking trip for a week... Read More
Backpacking tents emphasize light weight, compactness and ease of assembly. Extra features are carefully designed to minimize the weight. Backpacking tents are perfect multi-purpose shelters. While they sleep two to four people comfortably, they are noticeably compact, lightweight, and are designed to maximise thermal efficiency while minimizing overall weight
In three weeks my husband, son and some of their friends are going on a weeklong backpacking trip.What I didn’t realize until last night is that they are planning on camping, and I didn’t realize that they needed a backpacking tent to take with them.Last night one of the other men who are going along called to say that they’d received the backpacking tent that they’d... Read More
This summer I’ve been trying to put together a trip up to the Pacific Northwest so I can show my friends one of the coolest hikes out there. Starting already in the higher mountainous terrain, the trail switches back and forth past small waterfalls and tall Evergreens for a few miles. By the time you reach the top exhaustion quickly dissipates in the wake of a magnificent... Read More
I am truly an outdoors kind of girl. I love to camp, hike and fish! I have been known to take risks and push myself mentally and physically for a good hike. I always know that I will be fine on a strenuous hike because I own the best backpacking tent that money can buy.
I purchased my backpacking tent last year before I was set to head out on one of the most difficult hikes... Read More
My brother has hiked on trails most of his life. He loves the long day hiking trails with friends and many were very strenuous. It kept him in tip-top shape, though. He got out of hiking the trails for awhile and ventured on to other things. Now, some years later, he is back on the trails again. He was invited recently to go on a backpacking hike for one or two nights.... Read More
This past autumn, I had the chance to go on a backpacking trip with a few friends. We toured one of the smaller canyons in northern Arizona for several days. It was a great trip: sunny weather, beautiful scenery, and good friends. Although I love to go hiking, and have gone on many traditional camping trips, this was my first experience with a backpacking tent. When I was... Read More
Backpacking is a challenging way to enjoy the outdoors with hiking and camping all in one shot. The challenge actually begins with packing everything you will need for the trip in a backpack. And then keeping it at a weight that you are able to carry around for a good amount of time. That is where a compact and lightweight backpacking tent comes into play.
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