How to choose a good camping tent?

Learn how to choose a car camping tent. This article with video covers capacity, seasonality, features and optional accessories. read more

A good family camping style tent should be solidly durable and well-made to withstand rough use; comfortable to ensure a positive camping experience; versatile to meet the needs of a wide variety of camping situations and experiences; and fun, a very subjective, know-it-when-you-see-it kind of criteria. read more

Tent Doors. When choosing your tent, think about the number of doors you need as well as their shape and orientation. If you're camping with your family, multiple doors help you avoid climbing over each other for midnight bathroom breaks. Cabin-style tents tend to shine in this area. Also note how easy or noisy the doors are to zip open and shut. read more

How to Choose a Tent Four Methods: Selecting a Type of Tent Choosing a Size and Shape Including the Best Features Looking for Quality Materials Community Q&A Camping can be a really fun activity, whether you’re with a large group at the local campground or on a backpacking trip with your spouse. read more