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Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy

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Pros

  • Easy setup (6)
  • Fly works well (6)
  • Sturdy (6)
  • Comfortable (5)
  • Waterproof (5)
  • 2 doors (1)
  • Great carry bag (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Lots of head room (1)
  • Minimal poles (1)
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Cons

  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Little too airy (1)
  • Must use fly for privacy (1)
  • No window covers (1)
  • Not fully seam-sealed (1)
  • Poor floor design (1)

Best Uses

  • Car camping (6)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Family camping (1)
  • Road trip (1)
 
 
 

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The Alps Mountaineering Meramac is a freestanding 6-person, 2-door tent for fun family camping trips.

Specification Description
Model 5621219
Average packaged weight 16 lbs. 14 oz.
Canopy fabric Nylon taffeta
Doors 2
Floor area 100 square feet
Floor dimensions 10 x 10 feet
Floor fabric Coated nylon taffeta
Number of poles 2 + 1 for rainfly
Packed size 8.5 x 26 inches
Peak height 6 feet
Pole diameter 11 millimeters
Pole material Fiberglass
Rainfly fabric Coated nylon taffeta
Sleeping capacity 6
Suggested use Family camping

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Last update: Oct 26, 2009

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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy Review

Survived a Pacific Northwest Road Trip!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • 2 doors
  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fly Works Well
  • Great Carry Bag
  • More »

    Cons

  • Must use fly for privacy
  • No window covers

    Best Uses

  • Beach
  • Car Camping
  • Road Trip
 

"We did a 3 week road trip and we camped about 9 nights... the tent was easy to set up. only 2 poles for the tent and one more for the rain fly. It rained a few nights, and we didn't get wet at all... in fact one night I stood up in the tent and felt a giant puddle underneath, but we were dry inside …"  Read Full Review »

Sweet campout in Russian Gulch near mendocino, ca

Sweet campout in Russian Gulch near mendocino, ca
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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 6 2009
Jewyl
San Diego, CA
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[9 of 9 customers found this review helpful]

Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy Review

Quick set up and roomy!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fly Works Well
  • Good construction
  • Sturdy

    Cons

  • Little too Airy

    Best Uses

  • Car Camping
 

"Goes up quick. Good Design except even with rain fly, you get lots of air from the vents around the tent at the bottom of the fly. Only a summer/warm weather tent. Very good value though! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 20 2009
Larry
Boise, ID
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[2 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy Review

Mother Nature does not care about logos

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fly Works Well
  • Sturdy
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Car Camping
 

"First camp trip of the year was literally a wash. The wife and I are avid backpackers. We have tackled adventures in the Yukon, Alaska, Glacier NP and Patagonia. The addition of children has compromised our backcountry adventures a bit, but we still enjoy a car camp and light hikes with the kids. Wi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 5 2009
Max - Salmon Bay Photography
Seattle, WA
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Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy Review

Great family tent!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fly Works Well
  • Sturdy
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Car Camping
  • Family camping
 

"My wife and I took the Meramac 6 Tent on our very first family car camping trip to a state park with kids ages 11, 9, and 4. Very pleased with the ease of setup and the overall design of the tent. A cold front meant temps got down in the mid-40's -- condensation did not form inside the tent but a l …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 26 2009
yeamac
Houston, TX
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Alps Mountaineering Meramac 6 Tent - Special Buy Review

Good Basic Tent

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fly Works Well
  • Sturdy
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • Heavy

    Best Uses

  • Car Camping
 

"Needed a family tent and was drawn to the value offered. Was apprehensive of the water repelling claims. The first weekend we took it camping there was a major thunderstorm with significant rain, and the tent performed great. Everyone and everything remained dry. Would like to find the footprint …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 31 2009
Granite State of Mind
Portsmouth, NH
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