REI’s Base Camp tent is the best-designed, best-built six-person tent I’ve ever used. It also proved itself one of the most waterproof large tents in our testing. It’s a traditional dome tent design, with two crossed poles and two side poles. The tent floor is high-quality 150-denier (150D) polyester, while the sides are a combination of mesh and 40D nylon. There’s loads of storage pockets, double doors, great vents, and huge windows, making it comfortable even in summer heat. It’s also one of the few…
