Manufacturers
There are so many tent manufacturers that it would be impossible to list them all. This list is a little Australian centric, but will become more international over time.
I am thinking of including the following (if I ever get time):
Manufacturer | Country | Website | Tent range that includes... |
ALPS Mountaineering | http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/ | Lightweight, 2, 3-season and camping tents | |
Big Agnes | USA | http://www.bigagnes.com/ | Ultralight, 2, 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
Black Diamond | USA (Utah) | http://blackdiamondequipment.com/ | 4-season tents |
Blackwolf | Australia | http://www.blackwolf.com.au/ | Family (car) camping tents |
Brooks-Range | USA (California) | http://www.brooks-range.com/ | Specialist mountaineering tents |
Canvas Camp | Belgium | http://www.canvascamp.com/ | Canvas bell tents |
Coleman | USA | http://www.coleman.com/ | Family and hiking tents |
Eureka! | USA (NY) | http://www.eurekatent.com/ | Large range of tents |
Exped | Switzerland | http://www.exped.com/ | 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
Hilleberg | Sweden | http://www.hilleberg.com/ | 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
Karrimor | UK | http://www.karrimor.com/ | Bivi Bags |
Macpac | Originally NZ, now owned by UK company | http://www.macpac.com.au/ | Alpine, trekking and camping tents |
Marmot | USA (Colorado) | http://marmot.com/ | 2, 3, 4-season tents |
Mont | Australia | http://www.mont.com.au/ | 3, 4-season tents, tarps and biivies |
Mountain Hardwear | USA (California) | http://www.mountainhardwear.com/ | 2, 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
MSR (Cascade designs) | USA (Washington) | http://www.cascadedesigns.com/ | Tarps, 2, 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
NEMO | UK | http://www.nemoequipment.com/ | Ultralight, camping and backpacking tents |
Outdoor Expedition | Australia | Via retailers only | Hiking tents |
Rab | UK | http://rab.equipment/ww/ | Mountaineering bivi tents |
REI | USA | http://www.rei.com/ | 2, 3, 4-season tents |
Salewa | Originally Germany now Italy | http://www.salewa.com/ | 2, 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
Sierra Designs | USA (Colorado) | http://www.sierradesigns.com/ | Ultralight, 2, 3, 4-season backpacking tents |
Six Moon Designs | USA (Oregon) | https://www.sixmoondesigns.com/ | Tarps and ultralight backpacking tents |
Tarptent | USA (California) | https://www.tarptent.com/ | Lightweight innovative tents |
Terra Nova | UK | http://www.terra-nova.co.uk/ | Ultralight, 2, 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
The North Face | USA (California) | https://thenorthface.com.au/ | 3, 4-season and expedition tents |
Vango | UK | http://www.vango.co.uk/ | Family (car) camping tents |
Wilderness Equipment | Australia | http://wildernessequipment.com.au/ | Tarps, ultralight, 3, 4-season tents |
This list is far from complete, but I estimate that this represents well over 95% of the tents sold in Australia!
Not so sure about other countries. Watch this space to see who gets added!
Other tent-related gear
Keeping the focus on tents, other stuff that you will need with a tent includes:
Manufacturer | Country | Website | What |
Orange Screw | USA | http://www.orangescrew.com/ | Tent pegs |