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This massive, 10×10 fully enclosed canopy packs down small and only weighs 13 pounds. It’s the ultimate mosquito net that is also lightweight and compact enough to hitch a ride on any adventure trip. We looked for features like double-stitched seams, weather taping, steel, robust fabrics, and fewer moving parts. The Eureka Tagalong is lightweight… Continue reading OHT Day 3: The Biggest Climb, Herrod’s Creek, A Boar Sighting

The cap-like roofs on both models provided far less shade than we wanted, especially in the beating desert sun. The mesh walls do have a ribbon of polyester at the foot, but even carefully staked they can leave gaps at the ground; if bug protection is your main ozark trail canopy concern, these tents would… Continue reading OHT Day 3: The Biggest Climb, Herrod’s Creek, A Boar Sighting

Don’t be fooled; this is one of the most important aspects to consider, as it determines the amount of sweat and frustration a model will induce upon its owner. One thing we learned over our months of testing is that a heavy tent with a poor carrying case can be a real challenge. The canopy… Continue reading OHT Day 3: The Biggest Climb, Herrod’s Creek, A Boar Sighting