You’d be surprised at how seamlessly this tent can be set up. Color-coding is one of the best ways to pitch a tent, as it helps even the most amateur of campers. When using such a large capacity tent, we think it’s important to look for a set up that is straightforward and not over-complicated. This is important in case you need to pitch it at night-time, or in bad weather. The declared capacity is “9 to 10” people. But the floor area is only 140 ft² (13 m²), so again this can work perhaps in the case of a group at a summer festival when the tent is used only to spend the night on the floor. But for real camping, you should downgrade this to 5 people or so. Please read more in my full review. Tent setup should be as simple as possible. It shouldn’t take more than two people and 30 minutes to put up a tent. Accessories

A. It depends on how often you use the tent. The more it is out in the sun and elements, the more it will be bleached from the sun’s UV rays and become brittle. Expect to get at least 100 nights in a tent over its lifetime. If you spend five nights a year in it, that works out to 20 years. So the base is the same size as in some other tents of this brand, but they have added a full fly that also offers a relatively small vestibule. The tent has two doors and two rooms, plus several large windows. The Prairie Breeze 9 is a tent with bonuses, it comes with a fanand LED lighting system. As you realize, this is the most typical cabin that you can imagine with almost vertical walls. The structureis a 2-room type with a removable divider. Camping is far more fun when you have someone sharing the experience with you. But with a family-size tent, you can camp in groups, whether you’re traveling with your in-laws, your spouse and kids, your favorite friends or a combination of all of the above. With tents readily available to sleep two or more families, you can turn your camping excursion into an outing to remember. Yes, the door is our first favorite feature. Hinged doors are one of the most convenient things when camping in a large structure with more people. We love it because it makes it so easy to get in and out. With regular zipper fabric doors that aren’t rigid, it can become frustrating to constantly zip and unzip to open and close.The heat isn’t the only thing that can make camping challenging. You’ll need to be prepared for stormy weather, including rain and strong winds. Many tents are built using material that resists water, but you’ll also need to pay close attention to how sturdy the tent is. Your tent poles should be able to remain standing in reasonably strong winds. You’ll also find air vents become especially important when it’s raining outside. The interior is really quite roomy and airy, and even when you split it in half with the curtain divider, it’s still enormous. Based on its size, we think you can easily fit a queen airbed, a single mattress, a cot, and still have room left for bags and other gear. Functional Features With the immense popularity of this tent, we had to see for ourselves why it’s rated so highly. It appears to be a reliable choice for safe and comfortable family and group camping.

Nylon and polyester fabrics gradually break down from long-term exposure to the sun. Don’t leave the tent standing in your yard for long periods. FAQ

What you have here is an extended dome tent with the main dome supported by two poles and two extensions with one loop pole each. This is why it is not freestanding. The fly is almost full coverage type, only the door is without the cover, but it is waterproof. Bushnell Shield Series 9 Person Instant Cabin Tent 15 x 9 Bushnell Shield Series 9 Person Instant Cabin Tent 15 x 9. It is supported with a strong steel frame that is pre-attached to the tent, so this all is easy to use because of its telescopic poles. Only the fly is added separately. The official setup time is 2 minutes only.