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Re: Pop-up tents

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I like a bit of space and height as well as a quick and easy setup. About 2 years ago I bought a Natural Instinct Turbo tent form Outdoor Wharehouse and I absolutely love it. It is quick and easy to setup (within 2 minutes without the flysheet - if I just stay/sleep for the night I dont even bother with that) and about the same time for packing up. I couldn't find a youtube vid of the Natural Instinct I but a similar tent is the Black Wolf tent (from Aus) of which I post a link below. A bit pricey, but with all the benefits - a bargain. My sister bought one as well and she easily pitches it by herself and she is only about 60Kg's and 1.65m tall !!



Ps. I subsequently bought a second one for when I stay a bit longer at one place to act as a storage and other ....
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Re: Pop-up tents

Post by Kagiso II »

also have that one Jan -- BUT I chose the one with the extra room extension .. [the 240 Plus] and with that extension, makes folding up & stowing an absolute teef bitch But the UP is just as quick.

hier kan jy die 'extension' sien:
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