Which pop-up tents are best? Camping is great fun, but setting up your tent can be a hassle, especially if you’re inexperienced, arrive at the campsite after dark, or simply don’t have much time.

Instant tents are designed for quick and easy setup. They either come with a preassembled collapsed system or a zero-pole, pop-up design. Both of which help maximize efficiency. With thorough testing ...

Tent camping has come a long way in recent years. Nowadays, setting up pop-up tents can provide immediate shelter in just a few minutes. Most poles that give the tent structural support are sewn right ...

There is nothing better—in my humble opinion—than a day at the beach with a full cooler, a charged speaker, and a comfortable chair. Parking it for the day in the sun hanging with friends and family ...

Our guide to the best pop-up tents on the market. There’s a mix of types here from options that spring open from the bag, to ...

I’ll be honest: I’ve heard of pop-up tents, but never really gave them much thought. If I’m being real, I felt they were a bit hokey and heavy. Plus, I’m an avid backpacker, so they didn’t really fit ...

There was a time when the best pop-up tents didn’t turn the heads of experienced campers. Yes, they magically sprung to life when liberated from their packs, making pitching them super fast, as well ...

When I add up the number of nights I’ve slept in tents in my lifetime, it is well over a thousand days. My gear shed has no less than a dozen tents, and each one has its own purpose. Some are ...

While you can’t control the weather, you *can* control how ya prepare for it. And if it looks like rain is in the forecast, then a pop-up tent canopy can save you (and your cute ’fit) from a v bad ...