The tent protects against wind and rain, We feel cozy and warm inside it. External tent cover, called tropics, it must be made of strong and impregnated material, which will withstand even heavy rains and gusty winds. The tropics should be stretched accordingly. Tent proper – differently – may be less tight than a tropics; must be made of airy, but ensuring good thermal insulation of the material, and equipped with ventilation holes. A floor made of impregnated material is sewn from below, which protects the tent against wetting.
DESIGN
Many different types of tents are known, The construction of most of them, however, is based on the structure of a typical triangular tent. It rises on the mast, and it is attached to the ground with herring and heels stuck by special pins. Stability is provided by distracting links, which stretch the walls of the bedroom, attached to the ground with herring. Bedroom, So the tent is the right one, It is often covered with an impregnated tropics.
Triangular tent
This most popular type of tent is suitable for camping almost everywhere – From mountain slopes to the garden at the house. The front mast is so high enough, To be able to get freely and leave the tent with an impregnated tropics -the bedroom is lifted. It should be stretched well, To make the walls a heavily tense zipper over the entire height of the tent allows you to close the semi -vestibule at night, and open them, for example, while cooking. Adjustable pulling links ensure stability of masts and adequate stress of the bedroom walls. A small vestibule can be used as a kitchen and backpacks. The rear mast is shorter than the front, thanks to which the back of the tent, usually set against the wind, He puts him less resistance
The tropics is stretched above the bedroom and attached to the ground with herring stretching loops made of wide and strong rubber. In a warm climate you can do without a bedroom, Of course, apart from winter, a heavily impregnated floor isolates the interior of the tent from moisture.
Choice
We meet many types of tents, But they are all a variety of several basic types. 0 this, what tent will you choose, The purpose of your trip should decide, field and climate conditions. You should also take into account the size of the tent and its weight, remembering, that if you don't travel by car, You will have to carry it on your own back. In the only one, it is sleeping comfortably, but it often bothers it cold in it. A double tent is definitely more cozy. Therefore, when deciding on a small tent, it is better to choose two.
Two -person tent
A triangular two -person tent in the shape of a narrowing wedge is light, It also doesn't take up much space in the backpack, However, it provides convenient rest for two people and a place for cooking and storing food under the tropics.
Three -person tent
In this dome -shaped tent, there is enough space for storing equipment, as well as for convenience for three people. Three flexible masts make, that its construction is very resistant to gusty winds.
Four -person tent
Four people fill the interior of this tent thoroughly. In such a tent, pay attention to proper ventilation and the arrangement of the inventory of individuals.
