Re: [at-l] I"M GOING NUTS!

["Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>]

Hey somebody - anybody:  who's the Campmoor tent salesman who plays angel at 
the NJ turnpike crossing of the AT?  He's a good guy.  Bet you could call 
him for advice w/no obligation to buy.  jpj


>From: John O <johno@mail.monmouth.com>
>To: at-l@backcountry.net
>Subject: [at-l] I"M GOING NUTS!
>Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 17:38:19 -0600
>
>
> >every time i think i find the tent i want to buy i read a review which
> >changes my mind, now i have no idea what to get!  can someone help me?
> >i want a 3 season, 2 man, 5 lbs or under,  tent that is of good
> >quality.  i finally narrowed it down to the marmot nutshell (packed
> >weight 5lbs 12 oz, min 4lbs 10 oz, 30.3 sq feet, 6.3sq feet vestibule)
> >but then i read 2-3 reviews of people saying that it's kind of small for
> >2 people or it's a 1.5 man tent and the vestibule is kind of small.
> >does anyone have any suggestions of what tent i should get or if they
> >have it if it is sufficient?  it would be used for weekend to week long
> >hikes on the northern sections of the AT around NY and CT.  thx.
>
>Just to add to your dilemma check out the Stephensons tent.  A 2 person
>tent will weigh 2 lbs 15 oz and its a 4 season double walled tent.  It has
>42 sq ft of living space.  Here's their site if your interested?
>http://www.warmlite.com/
>John O
>        http://www.monmouth.com/~johno/index.html
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