ALPS Mountaineering Meramac 4 Person Camping Tent

The ALPS Mountaineering Meramac Tent is a free standing 2-pole designs with shock corded fiberglass with aluminum ferrules. The ferrules are the "connectors" that hold the poles together and ALPS uses aluminum, rather than steel, because aluminum can never rust. The fiberglass poles are also normally one size larger than normal to offer you a sturdier, stronger tent. They use lightweight but strong polyester fabrics. The side walls are uncoated so the tent can "breathe" under the urethane coated