In Hollywood, a “tentpole” refers to the movie so profitable, it supports all the less commercial projects that might actually win an Oscar. In the real woods, it’s the slightly redundant name of a ...

Suspended tents are one of the big trends to sweep through the camping scene lately, with a range of shelters available that hoist adventurers into the air and away from the creepy crawlies, the cold, ...

The weather is getting warmer, and that means many of us are starting to think about our summer holidays. Over recent years, more and more people have been discovering the joys of camping. If you're ...

Ultralight backpacking specialist Hyperlite Mountain Gear has introduced one of its most impressive packable shelters ever. Much like the 1.5-lb (680-g) Samaya Radical 1, the Hyperlite Mid 1 relies on ...

The Fitzroy ($699; www.biblertents.com) is quite the tent extremely strong and weatherproof. It’s really an expedition/mountaineering tent for places where conditions are apt to be extreme and weight ...