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August 30, 2010

Nomad Ténéré Expedition Camping Tent

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Made for the motorcycle traveler, the Nomad Ténéré Expedition Camping Tent will shelter both you and your bike. A two-person, three-season tent, the Ténéré is easy to set up and take down. Using just three poles, this Nomad camping tent is made from coated ripstop nylon with a polyester floor, and comes with 30 square feet of interior room. It only weighs 13 lbs. when packed and is perfect for motorcycle rallies and solo camping trips. Get one for $399. Nomad.

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August 25, 2010

Coleman Weathermaster 4 Camping Tent

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Laughing in the face of rain and wind, the Coleman Weathermaster 4 Camping Tent stands up to the elements to ensure that bad weather doesn’t dampen your camping experience. Boasting the exclusive WeatherTec System the Weathermaster will keep you dry, guaranteed. This four-person, two-room Coleman camping tent is supported by strong steel and fiberglass frame and its cabin structure is heavier and stronger, making it ideal for extended stay camping. Other features include control airflow with Variflo adjustable ventilation, vented Cool-Air port, privacy vent window, interior gear pocket, electrical access port and reverse angle windows. Get sheltered for $229.99. Coleman.

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August 19, 2010

MSR Carbon Reflex 3 Camping Tent 2010

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New for 2010, the MSR Carbon Reflex 3 Camping Tent offers a lightweight, no-compromise design. Boasting a large amount of living space, the Reflex 3 tips the scales at 4 lbs 7 oz. Equipped with a factory-taped bathtub floor, two-doors and vestibules and a reliable waterproof coating, this MSR camping tent gives you and two of your friends a superb outdoor shelter. It also offers reliable protection, thanks to its carbon fiber poles and welded reinforcements minimize weight without compromising strength. Get sheltered for $599.95. MSR.

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August 5, 2010

Alite Design In-Law Outlaw Camping Tent

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Remember all those hot summers on the road with mom and dad? The Alite Design In-Law Outlaw Camping Tent brings back the feel of the 1970s RV with a retro-inspired tent that’s easy to assemble and take down. Able to shelter two people, the In-Law Outlaw combines a fun retro aesthetic with a simple structure design. Made of lightweight nylon fabric, this Alite Designs Camping Tent’s roomy interior can fit a queen-size air mattress, and comes equipped with 4 large interior pockets, a clothesline, stakes, a 2-layer built-in mesh attic and waterproof rainfly. Go retro for $239. Alite Designs.

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July 27, 2010

Kelsyus oGo 4 Camping Tent

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Are you one of those campers who just can’t wait to get out there and start having fun? Then the Kelsyus oGo 4 Camping Tent is for you! All it takes one simple motion, and the oGo 4 is set up – all in less than 60 seconds. Able to sleep four people comfortable in its square 7 by 7 foot design, this Kelsyus camping tent has plenty of room for extras like magazine holders and a frame for hanging lights and gear. It comes with three mesh windows, a removable rain fly and a hands-free carry bag – all this and it only weighs 27 pounds! Pick one up for $249.95. Kelsyus.

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July 14, 2010

REI Arete ASL 3 Camping Tent

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Winter, spring, summer and fall, the REI Arete ASL 3 Camping Tent covers them all. Filling the gap between the limited seasonality of ultralight tents and the robustness of 4-season tents, the Arete ASL (All Season Light) 3 has it all. Equipped with high-strength pole architecture, lightweight materials, a fully sealable interior and roomy floor plan, this REI camping tent combines them all to bring you a low-weight, weather-worthy shelter. Thanks to its large, multi-diameter DAC Featherlight NSL Combi poles, you’ll get more interior volume and structural stability, and its dual AirLift rainfly vents channel wind to increase tent's strength. Get covered for $329. REI.

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July 5, 2010

Liberty Mountain Psyclone Tent Pegs

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The Liberty Mountain Psyclone Tent Pegs are as easy to use as one, two… well, there’s no need for three because it works in just two steps! To use the Psyclone tent pegs, all you do is twist to insert and plant. You don’t even need a hammer, making them that much easier to install. And when its time to leave the campground, these Liberty Mountain tent pegs are just as easy to remove, just twist them in the opposite direction. And, with their patented thread design, the Psyclone Tent Pegs work in almost any type of soil condition, even sand and snow. These tent pegs sell for $1.20 each. Liberty Mountain.

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June 29, 2010

Sierra Designs Veranda 4 Camping Tent

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Spend a weekend relaxing out on the veranda with Sierra Designs’ Veranda 4 Camping Tent. A three-season, four-person shelter, the Veranda 4 showcases new geometry that makes it a strong and roomy home away from home. Equipped with an innovative eye-pole vestibule, this Sierra Designs camping tent can hold all your gear. Other features include a mesh and fly fabric window in the vestibule, Jake’s Foot pole attachment, SuperSeal floor, patented stash door, two doors, panorama window and DAC twist clip. Get sheltered for $549.95. Sierra Designs.

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June 21, 2010

Mont-Bell Thunder Dome 2 Camping Tent

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Easy to set up and roomy, the Mont-Bell Thunder Dome 2 Camping Tent is a light, freestanding 3-season tent that’s perfect for longer backcountry adventures. Made with an ultralight mesh, the Thunder Dome 2 gives you plenty of interior woos and keeps the air moving within, which comes in handy in the summer. Equipped with an innovative pole design system, this Mont-Bell camping tent offers lots of head room and its big vestibule lets you store your gear. Other features include Fas-tec buckle, two inner pockets and reflective guyline. The Thunder Dome 2 sells for $299. Mont-Bell.

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June 14, 2010

Mountain Hardwear Skyledge 3 Camping Tent 2010

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Offering time-tested design and construction, the Mountain Hardwear Skyledge 3 Camping Tent 2010 is even lighter, thanks to updated superlight fabrics. A roomy, freestanding, three-season shelter, the Skyledge 3 is made for the serious backcountry user. Made with Evolution Tension Arch Technology, this Mountain Hardwear camping tent’s low-stretch fabric panels and pole connection arcs reinforce the pole geometry, making sure it stands up to the harshest weather conditions. There’s plenty of room for all your gear, thanks to its two vestibules that also offer personalized entry and exit. Other features include Atlas Scandium UL poles, molded grommet tabs, fly hook attachments and 1/4" webbing further. Get into one for $425. Mountain Hardwear.

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June 9, 2010

Marmot Haven 2P Camping Tent

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Hassle-free and super light, the Marmot Haven 2P Camping Tent is ideal for outdoor adventures. Equipped with a unique pole structure, the Haven 2P offers increased stability and indoor space. When you want to lighten your load, this Marmot camping tent comes with a removable floor, great for those times when you don’t need a full tent. For fresh air flow, the Haven 2P has perimeter venting and large zip open ceiling vents, and getting in and out of the tent is easy, thanks to its large D type door complete with jingle-free nylon zipper pulls. Get into one for $199. Marmot.

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June 1, 2010

GoLite Arcadia 3 Camping Tent

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Rugged yet ultra-light, the GoLite Arcadia 3 Camping Tent is the definition of backcountry versatility. With plenty of room for 3 campers, the Arcadia 3 comes equipped with front and rear doors with awning vents and an optional vestibule. To optimize ground-level airflow, this GoLite camping tent is made with a No-See-Um Mesh body that works with adjustable-coverage flysheet. It also comes with color-coded, variable-diameter DAC Featherlite NSL poles with proprietary Green Anodizing that minimizes processing and recycles harsh chemicals, reducing consumption by up to 90%. The Arcadia 3 sells for $500. GoLite.

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May 20, 2010

Big Agnes Lynx Pass 2 Camping Tent

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Hit the trails well-prepared with the Big Agnes Lynx Pass 2 Camping Tent. A three-season, freestanding, backpacking tent, the Lynx Pass 2 is easy to set up, thanks to its DAC lightweight pole system with press fit connectors and lightweight hubs, and features eco-friendly anodizing. Made with durable nylon and polyester rip-stop, this Big Agnes camping tent keeps you warm and dry, and keeps the bugs outside – where they belong. Other features include reflective guyline and stakeouts, extra large oval door, storm flaps on vestibule door zippers, interior mesh pockets and gear loft loops. Get into one for $199.95. Big Agnes.

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May 12, 2010

Eureka Chrysalis Camping Tent/Hammock

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Sleep while suspended between two trees in the Eureka Chrysalis Camping Tent/Hammock. Great for forest or on uneven ground, the Chrysalis has plenty of interior room – enough for all your gear! Boasting a patented 2 pole covered hammock design, this Eureka camping tent offers the comfort of a hammock and the functionality of a solo tent. Fast and easy to set up, the Chrysalis comes equipped with wide web straps and buckles that secure it to two trees or other stable structures without harming them. Other features include side entry wall flaps that allow easy entry/exit from both sides of the tent, two full mesh panels and two built-in vents. Eureka.

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May 4, 2010

Eureka Equinox 6 Camping Tent

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There’s plenty of room for everyone in the Eureka Equinox 6 Camping Tent. Offering exceptional stability and protection, the Equinox 6 is extra sturdy against wind and foul weather. This Eureka camping tent is a 6 pole hexagonal design with umbrella hub and comes equipped with a shockcorded, self-supporting 5/8" pre-bent aluminum frame for extra stability. Once inside, you’ll love its roomy interior space, thanks to its near vertical walls, and its twin-track, side opening door lets you come and go easily. Other features include a 75D StormShield polyester full coverage fly, heavy duty 210D nylon oxford bathtub floor and large, zippered windows. Invite the whole gang for $409.90. Eureka.

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