ridge tent

It was a tiny room, shaped rather like a ridge tent.

I had a 4 berth Eurohike ridge tent for years.

Most of these are single-skin designs, with optional fly sheets for the ridge tents.

A pup tent is a small version of a ridge tent intended for 2 or 3 people.

A ridge tent or "wall tent" can sleep 5 to 8 people or more.

Ridge tents have a steeply sloping roof so the whole height is rarely usable.

Some ridge tent poles are springs to 'snap' pole sections together.

Ridge tents are often used by hunters and outfitters as they will accommodate several persons, their equipment and related gear.

We camped in a ridge tent at the edge of town one summer (naturally managing to avoid the theatre - didn't have the money or temperament for that).

RIDGE TENTS Ridge pole for added strength (optional).

In the early 1960s, simple dew condensers made from sheets of polyethylene supported on a simple frame resembling a ridge tent were used in Israel to irrigate plants.

He burst through the narrow gap between the projection units and sprinted the final fifty yards to the still-glowing light, which turned out to be a field lamp at the entrance to a ridge tent.

It was a mountain gorilla, or perhaps I should say a gorilla mountain, standing propped up on its front knuckles so that it assumed the shape of a large and muscular sloping ridge tent.

They're too busy making calculations: canvas, double-fly ridge tents cost $80; you can fit 350 of them, rolled up, on a Boeing 737; plastic sheets cost $6 apiece and use almost no space at all.

There are a couple of second prizes of Ios geodesic tents, two-person backpacking models worth £99 each while four winners will take away our third prizes of Tinos sloping ridge tents.