Eureka Equinox 6 Family Tent

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The Bottom Line

The Eureka Equinox 6 is an ideal tent for the family willing to pay a little more for reliable quality.



Pros

• Easy to set up and plenty of head room.
• Sturdy in the wind and great ventilation.
• Factory waterproofing.

Cons

• Vestibule costs extra.
• Crowded with 6 people.

Description

• A 10' x 11'8" 3-season hexagonal tent, which sleeps six.
• Features factory taped and sealed seams.
• Includes full rainfly, double-wall construction, and plenty of ventilation.

• The floor is made out of oxford nylon.
• The walls and rainfly are made out of nylon taffeta.
• The screens are no-see-um mesh.

Guide Review - Eureka Equinox 6 Family Tent

The Eureka Equinox 6 is best known for its ability to withstand strong winds. Add to that the full rainfly and factory sealed seams, and you have a tent ready for most any weather. This tent's self-supporting design makes it easy for one person to set up. The tent has one large door and large windows on each of the remaining sides, which makes for great ventilation. The near verticle walls give this tent a roomy feeling. The Eureka Equinox 6 weighs in at around 19 pounds. The family looking to add a quality tent to their camping gear list will appreciate the Eureka Equinox 6.