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Tent Recommendation
Asked by M.R. from San Francisco
on July 20, 2009
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We've decided to finally take our kids camping (2&4) and are looking for any tent recommendations. We are looking for a two room tent that will accommodate a pack-n-pl...
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- My advice is, stay in a hotel! LOL Just kidding, we went camping a few years ago and we bought the biggest tent at Target. It's like the Taj Mahal of tents, it's ab...
- We are going camping this weekend. I have an almost 4 yr old and a 5 month old. I am borrowing a tent from a friend so we can try it out. I will let you know what kind...
- Hi M., We camp with our three kids regularly (age 2,4 & 6) and we have an inexpensive, large tent from Target. I wouldn't recommend it. It has poured down rain on u...
Looking for a Tent
Asked by K.O. from Chicago
on August 21, 2009
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Hi all,
We're planning our first camping trip with our soon to be 3 year old. I wanted to buy a nice tent since we currently only have a two person tent. It will pr...
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- we just bought a tent from Sam's club (Coleman).We went camping a few weeks ago, and we love the tent.It's huge but easy to put together.It has a ceiling light, with r...
- K., How fun to go camping, you open a whole new world to your kids! I'm pretty sure there are some sales on now, I think Cabella's is a great place to start for qua...
- We bought a large tent last year - although maybe not as large as what you mean - after doing some research (and having to return a tent that was cheaply made - make s...
Family Tent Recommendations
Asked by D.M. from Denver
on July 20, 2010
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Looking to go camping as a family and start a tradition.... so plan to use it often. I haven't camped in 10 years! I am totally unsure of what tent to buy. We have ...
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- We have the REI Base 6 and loooove it. http://www.rei.com/product/777755 It's pretty basic as far as tents go. I'm not a fan of 2 room tents (but I also don't have...
- Hi- We love camping too! We started with our first son was 6 months have camped frequently (3-4 times a year) since then. We bought an 8 person tent for our famil...
- Ok, we try to go camping at least once a year and we have kind of big tent (hubby calls it the taj mahal) but what's cool about it is that it has a smaller tent connec...
Trying to Find a Tent for a Family of 5
Asked by N.L. from Kalamazoo
on June 12, 2009
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I was wondering if any of you had any ideas for a nice dependable tent. I have been searching online and looking at reviews everything is so two sided. I would reali...
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- we have always bought Coleman tents and loved them! Set up is very easy! We've tried other brands, but always have leaking/water issues - Eddie Bauer was the worst!!...
- We have a Coleman tent. It is called a cabin tent. We love it and are a family of five.
- Look at www.campmor.com. A few years back we purchased a Swiss Army tent, it's a 10 x 20 cabin. Early this year my mom purchased a cabin that is the same square foot...
Camping Out-- Beginner Needing Suggestions for Tent
Asked by F.M. from Portland
on March 27, 2009
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Hi, there--
I am a single mother who would love to camp this summer with my child. We love the outdoors! The problem is I don't know where to start. I think we will...
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- BiMart and other places have 75% off sales on all their tents every late August. You could get a great tent for $20 or so. We have a Coleman and love it. Maybe do th...
- Take a look at your local Fred Meyer store. They have a fairly good selection of tents in a variety of sizes beginning at very affordable prices. Good on ya for ca...
- A good quality tent is VERY important, it is where your home will be away from home. Look for a rain cover and that will haev enough room for you AND most of your gear...
Tent Camping with 6.5 Month Old
Asked by T.B. from Los Angeles
on April 11, 2008
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We are planning a tent (don't have one yet but would love suggestions on which one to purchase) camping trip to Morro Bay over Memorial Day weekend with our 6.5 month ...
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- Hi T.! I don't think it is a bad idea to go camping. I have a 4.5 month old now and we are planning on camping this July. This is our first baby too and I have hear...
- We took my son tent camping for the first time at 6 months. It was a blast! I would take a 6 or 8 man tent and a pack n play. Bring warm layers of clothes for bab...
- there is a lot of danger out there nd she is to small to take care of her self. I would not do it yet.
Tent Camping with Little Ones
Asked by T.W. from Detroit
on May 10, 2009
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I wanted to know what fellow campers use for their children to sleep in when you are camping. My 4 year old has a air mattress with attached sleeping bag, but I'm not...
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- We have gone camping every year of my life and my kids lives so far :-) For a week at a time... Until they are about 3 I still take the pack and play for the little...
- If your 2 year old is still in a crib I would reccomend the pack-n-play. When we last camped our then 2 year old slept in it fine. She was using a toddler bed at the t...
- Last year when we went camping in a tent with a then 4 yr old boy and 2 yr old girl, we used an air mattress (Coleman brand I think) that was large enough for our whol...
Camping...?
Asked by P.E. from Los Angeles
on December 31, 2009
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My husband and I are thinking of planning a few camping trips this spring for us and our son (now 16 mo). We will need to purchase some gear = tent, sleeping bags, et...
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- I also grew up in a non camping family. My ex-husbands family writes mountain man/ dutch oven cook books, so I was in for the time of my life the first time we went ca...
- My experience: when I was very young my family camped somewhat regularly; then I didn't for a long time; now my husband and I do when we have the chance. We've taken ...
- P.: I love camping with my kids but it is work. The first time I took my 3 year old alone and wow that was crazy. But after a couple of times we got the hang of it ...
Going Camping--- Know Nothing About Tents-- Any Recommendations?
Asked by F.M. from Portland
on June 30, 2010
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Hi-- we are planning on going camping later this summer. I know almost nothing about tents, but they are on sale everywhere right now for some pretty good prices. I on...
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- I love everything Field and Stream, they make some really great products. I'm pretty confident that every tent I've ever owned was made by them. All tents now are made...
- You say you only need room for 3 - so make sure you get a six person or greater tent. I wouldn't go past 10-person tent. Just remember that whatever the number is, t...
- We have the Columbia Cougar Flats II which is amazing in a downpour and high winds (have experienced both!) They have it at Cabela's website under dome tents (it's a c...
So We'll Be Taking Our First Big Family Camping Trip
Asked by L.M. from New York
on January 11, 2012
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Hi all! This summer we're taking our first big camping trip with the kids to Acadia National park in Maine. We're going in August. The girls will be 5 and 6 and the ba...
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- When we camp it's all about SIMPLE regarding the toys...i.e. beach ball, frisbee, jump rope, easy to clean and hard to lose. Anything with lots of little pieces, I wo...
- I used to be a "Holiday Inn" camper but we started camping about 5 or 6 years ago and now I'm a camping junkie. We absolutetly love it and go 3 or 4 times each summer....
- Get more baby wipes than you ever thought you would need. They are good for everything in campgrounds without facilities. Many toilets do not have soap or anything t...
