Setup

Avoid bent legs and mildew. Learn the correct button sequence, storage rules, and one-person method from a seasoned outdoor gear tester.

A step-by-step guide to building a solid, code-compliant tent platform. Get the right lumber specs, foundation grid, and anchoring method for a permanent, level base.

Learn the right way to pitch a tent, from choosing the correct grommet for the weather to securing it in high winds. Avoid common mistakes with this expert guide.

Surface Pro “tent mode” is a screen position, not a shelter. I’m a tent expert & I’ll show you what you actually need for outdoor computing.