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redpoint5 · 09-07-2016, 04:38 AM

I don't get the value of a tent on wheels when you can just buy a regular tent.

I've got a 10 person tent you can stand up in that sets up in 2 minutes, and I bought it new for $40. Sure, it weighs 25 lbs, but then it wasn't meant for backpacking.

09-07-2016, 04:38 AM	#668 (permalink)
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