About this episode

Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn discuss various tents suitable for different outdoor adventures.

Not all tents are built for the same adventure. In this episode, Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn break down tents they've trusted over years of hunting, backpacking, camping, and backcountry travel. They cover different models, styles, material compositions, and best applications for each. Bombproof four-season freestanding tents to ultralight trekking-pole-erected single-wall shelters, get the info you need for your next stay in the great outdoors.

People in this episode

Host: Mark Boardman

Guest: Ryan Muckenhirn

Topics covered

• tents
• backpacking
• hunting
• camping
• outdoor gear
• adventure

Keywords

• tents
• backpacking
• hunting
• camping
• outdoor gear
• four-season tents
• ultralight shelters

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vortex Optics

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