CAMPERS 101

Where and when to use seam sealer:
A seam without a shiny coating is an "untaped" seam and, consequentially, is more susceptible to leakage during heavy rain. We highly recommend setting up your tent and seam sealing all untaped seams before you embark on your camping trip. Use a seam sealer compound (tube or bottle type) that appl... READ

Choosing the right size tent:
Tents are commonly advertised as two-man, four-man, six-man and so on. That rating practice and accompanying diagram on the packaging will depict the maximum number of persons you can comfortably bed down for the night, assuming that you travel light or store your gear elsewhere. While this rating ... READ

How to easily remove tent stakes:
Stakes should be removed from the ground by using another stake, hammer, or a stake puller - never by pulling on the tent. Avoid staking your tent so tight that it stretches the fabric. Over stretching may cause stake loops to wear, and can also cause "grinning" of the tent seams, allowing them to ... READ