Tents

A tent is a shelter, consisting of sheets of fabric or other material draped over or attached to a frame of poles and/or ropes. Some tent styles are free-standing, while others are Visit Site attached to the ground using guy ropes tied to stakes (pegs). Tents were first used as portable homes by nomadic peoples, but today, their main application is for recreational camping. Current tents are as usual unnatural of fire-retardant material.

Tents extension in greatness from those barely large enough for separate individual to bunk habit in up to gargantuan (circus) tents apt of seating thousands of people. The bulk of this article is concerned with recreational camping using tents green thumb of sleeping from 1 up to about 10 people. Deficient tents are discussed in a distributed section below.