'We were in an Arctic Marriott, even if the socks we dried from a clothesline run overhead made it smell more like a hog pit'
Photo: courtesy of the author Tents are sleeping quarters, not living quarters. They’ll protect you from the elements, but they are not concerned with your comfort. Once you move into any position that isn’t strictly horizontal, tents can feel like a middle seat in basic economy.
Kifaru 8-Man Tipi We used a 12-person teepee, but if you have a smaller group and aren’t carrying a lot of gear, the 8-person version is even lighter and less expensive. There are downsides, of course. Because of their height and width, teepees can be susceptible to wind failure. We had to stage an emergency 4 a.m. takedown when sustained 70-mph winds nearly blew our shelter into Canada. But this was more a function of user error — idiots camping on a highly exposed ridge because we wanted to “wake up with a nice view” — than it was anything wrong with the teepee. And you’ll want to avoid packing it into areas that have no big, flat spaces.
$37 at Amazon Buy $37 at Amazon Buy Coleman Quad Pro 800l LED Lantern $88 One of the first things John sets up at any campsite is this lantern, which uses eight LED panels to provide a 360-degree ring of light. The panels are removable, serving as their own smaller lanterns, or they can be used as flashlights.
$39 at Amazon Buy $39 at Amazon Buy Coast 21484 DX318 Double Lock Folder Knife John recommends this knife for its versatility and sharpness. “I’ve used mine to slice everything from tomatoes to steak to kindling, and it’s been like the proverbial hot knife through butter every time,” he says.
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