Coleman Instant Camping Tent with 1-Minute Setup

Overview

Coleman's instant tent line covers 4, 6, 8 and 10 person sizes with pre-attached poles that the brand states set up in about one minute, built with WeatherTec sealed seams and double-thick Polyguard 2X fabric.

The pre-attached pole system is the actual product here, not a marketing claim to look past: poles stay connected to the tent body so setup is closer to unfolding a frame than threading poles through sleeves. WeatherTec welded corners and inverted seams are Coleman's standard approach to keeping water out at the two weakest points of any tent, the floor corners and the seams.

• 4/6/8/10 person size options
• 1 minute pre-attached pole setup
• WeatherTec sealed seams
• 1-year limited warranty

Who it's for

Campers who want the fastest possible setup and are willing to trade some packed weight for that convenience fit this well. Buyers chasing the lightest possible pack for backpacking should look at pole-and-sleeve backpacking tents instead.

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Performance notes

WeatherTec welded corners and inverted seams are designed to stop water intrusion at the tent's typical failure points, while an integrated rainfly is shaped to improve airflow rather than just block rain. The double-thick Polyguard 2X fabric is Coleman's durability layer meant to hold up season after season, and the whole tent is backed by a 1-year limited warranty.

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