GEAR

What matters, what doesn’t, and where to rent first.

Which tent?General types — check weight and weather ratings
Car campingRoomy & heavy
Most versatileBackpackingLight & compact
4-seasonBuilt for snow
Weight Heavy Light Medium
Room to stand
Handles snow & wind Partial
Good for beginners Partial
Price $ $$ $$$

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