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How to Care a Tent
Tent Care During Setup Look for an established campsite. This key Leave No Trace principle should lead you to setup spots that are smooth, level and relatively free of vegetation. After that, you only need to clear away debris ( twigs, small rocks) that could poke a hole in your tent floor. Use a footprint. A footprint protects your tent floor from abrasion and provides a clean surface where you can pack up your tent. Go slow with the poles. Don’t whip a pole around, trying to snap its shockcorded sections into place. You can chip a section and weaken the pole—or...