On taking it down this morning, I found a bent section in the pole (picture enclosed), gutted, when I thought the tent was so good. It is defiantly Green not khaki as in the picture but this is not a worry as I am happy with the colour. Our helpful guide will give you the advice you'll need to head out for a camping holiday here in the UK! A great tent for the money, it’s been on a few trips now throughout the Scottish Highlands and I’ve had it in snow, rain and hot weather, dealt with each very well!

The insect proof net strip at the top of this door is also a very usefull inovation especially in conjunction with the built in ground sheet between the inner and fly, makeing a more practical space for gear storage. The very large storm porch is adjustable and allows the fly door to remain open for maximum ventilation without permitting rain ingress. If you have used this product please leave a review, or your comments for other visitors, many thanks! Doesn’t mean it’s not decent value for what it is, design issues notwithstanding, although I’m not sure an RRP of 180 quid was ever realistic. Chose this solo backpacking tent for the higher arch and large porch, for cooking/chilling out with some shelter - ground mat in porch is a bonus.

The back of the tent has no connector/toggle so it droops down a little making the sleeping compartment less spacious.

A well-chosen tent will allow you and your family to live and sleep relatively comfortably in almost any environment. Instead of using hooks to secure the inner tent to the baseof the outer I think that clips should of been used so you could pitch the tent all in one Great Little tent for one person - I found only one slight problem with the design. The OEX Bobcat 1-person Tent is a lightweight and compact shelter for solo campers, that is ideal for bike tours, multi-day treks, expeditions and wild camping. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Obviously, room is sacrificed in the sleeping area - as a 5'6" slim female I felt I had enough space, but anyone above 5'10" might feel cramped.

Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience.I have used a tracking pole and some extra lines to hold out the door as a cover to the vestibule, this works very well if you have a tracking pole or extra pole to use. The option of putting the tent up ,inner and fly together for speed ,or fly first (when two smaller pack sizes are required) could be a big advantage in some situations. The OEX Bobcat 1-person Tent is a lightweight and compact shelter for solo campers, for bike packing, multi-day treks, expeditions and wild camping. They should also be securely packaged in a sealed box, to ensure the contents are protected during transit.

My feet touch the end and I have to actively make sure my head is as far up the sleeping area as possible to give myself room. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. The tent is big enough for one person and I also managed to keep my 80L rucksack, hiking boots and other bits and bobs inside the tent since there is a storage area between the outside fly sheet and the inner compartment. the pole is definitely quite hard to get in to the second loop but this gets better the more you pitch it, instead of forcing it try getting more fabric pushed along the pole and it should work on the second attempt.Once the refund has been processed by us it can take 3-5 working days depending on your payment provider. HH sold it for me, I've read post that this is very small if your over 6 foot but I am 5,6 and this fulfils my needs, the sleeping area is perfect but the porch is massive. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.