How to choose an outdoor camping tent |
| Time: 2019-06-20 View: 1010 Burst: |
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Tents, as one of the most important items for camping, especially for novice campers, there are definitely many questions about choosing a tent. Faced with the numerous types of tents in the market, I don't know how to start. Let's get to know outdoor camping tents together. Firstly, we need to understand what types of camping tents are available? Triangle tent: The front and back are supported by herringbone iron pipes, with a crossbar in the middle connecting them. The inner tent can be supported and the outer tent can be installed. This is the most common early tent style. Dome shaped tent (also known as yurt style): Adopting double pole cross support, it is relatively easy to disassemble and assemble, and is currently the most popular style on the market. Hexagonal tent: It adopts three or four pole cross support, and some also adopt six pole design, emphasizing the stability of the tent. It is a common style of "mountain type" tents. Boat shaped tent: After being propped up, it looks like a small boat that has been buckled back, and can be divided into two or three different support methods. Generally, the middle is for the bedroom, and the two ends are for the hall shed. In design, attention is paid to windproof streamline, and it is also one of the common tent styles. Ridge shaped tent: Shaped like an independent small tiled house, usually supported by four pillars at four corners, and supported by a ridge shaped structural roof. This type of tent is generally tall and bulky, suitable for drivers or relatively fixed outdoor camping, so it is called a car mounted tent. Generally suitable for multiple people, you can refer to BAREBONES' family tents. 2. What are the different structures and uses of different tents? The structure of the tent includes a single room structure and a hall canopy structure. The space of a single room structure is only designed for sleeping, with a focus on reducing volume and weight. The tent with a hall like structure is equipped with a door canopy in addition to the sleeping space. In addition to being superior in wind and rain protection, it also provides space for the presence of equipment. In order to adapt to different temperature environments, tents are divided into different structures such as single layer, double layer, and triple layer. What are the different uses of tents made of different fabrics? Materials can be divided into fabrics, linings, substrates, braces, etc. Generally speaking, fabrics of different grades have different densities, resulting in different tensile strength and waterproof pressure. Camping and mountaineering tents generally use lightweight polyester, nylon, and polyester cotton breathable fabrics. The advantage of polyester cotton is its good moisture absorption, while the disadvantage is its susceptibility to mold; The advantage of polyester and nylon is that they are easy to care for. Some inner curtains are made of large mesh fabric, which has the advantage of good breathability while the disadvantage is that the light is too transparent. In summer, using only the inner tent can clearly see the inside from the outside, making it easy to get out of bed. How to choose a tent in different environments? Selection of tent types. If it is a harsh environment, you should choose a seasonal tent that can resist wind, rain, and has a relatively high intensity. For regular camping and tourism, you can choose a three season tent. Selection of tent structure. According to the purpose of the tent, if it is used for sleeping, a single room should be used, and if more space is needed, a hall canopy style should be used. Choose tents with different levels based on the temperature environment. Summary: What factors should be considered when choosing a tent? 1. Choose an internal tent to strive for good breathability. 2. When choosing an external tent, strive for high waterproofing. You can blow the fabric with your mouth to test its breathability. Generally speaking, if the breathability is poor, the waterproofing will be very good. 3. It is best to choose one with a door shed, or consider a slightly larger size. A larger space is more conducive to activities and avoids feeling oppressive. 4. When choosing a base material, attention should be paid to its waterproofing and wear resistance. It is inevitable to encounter rainy weather outdoors. Choose a tent with high waterproofing to avoid the troubles of rainy weather. 5. Choosing a brace requires high strength and good resilience, which can better ensure safety when encountering harsh weather and environments. 6. Choosing a tent with front and rear doors is more conducive to ventilation and ensures air circulation inside the tent. 7. It is best to choose a tent with a double layer structure or higher for camping. matters needing attention When choosing, it is generally based on factors such as the climate and environment of one's camping trip. |
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