Camp chairs, wet boots, and a cooler all end up in the sleeping area of a standard dome tent. This tunnel tent separates the two: a sleeping cabin at one end, an attached screen room at the other for gear, meals, and bug-free sitting. Three capacities are offered, at 6, 8, and 10 person, so a weekend with the kids and a two-family trip both get a fit.
You get a long tunnel profile rather than a tall box, which means wind hits the narrow end and slides over the top instead of pushing against a flat wall. Stake the guy lines out along the length and the shape holds. The screen room keeps mosquitoes off the table while you cook, and when the sun drops you can zip through into the sleeping cabin without stepping back outside.
The rainfly goes over the top and sheds a shower rather than letting it soak into the canopy, and the water-resistant shell handles typical overnight damp. Pick from blue, brown, dark blue, green, or orange depending on whether you want to spot your pitch across a busy campground or blend into the treeline. Set it up on flat ground, stake every point, and let it dry fully before you pack it away.
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