The Eureka Tent Line
Cabin Tents, Eureka Tents, Tents By Brands March 12th, 2011Eureka is one of the leaders is tents. Not only do they make some very durable camping tents they also make military tents and party tents so it’s safe to say they have established a quality product. We’ve already talked about the Eureka Apex 2 Man tent but here are some of their current series of tents in the Eureka tent line.
Timberline Series-
The timberline has two particular models the timberline outfitter which offers a 2 man tent, 4 man tent and a 6 man tent or the Timberline SQ which has a 2 man and a 4 man tent available.
Both models are A Frame tents and very lightweight making them an ideal tent for backpacking. They come with a rain fly that covers the entire body and allows windows to be kept it partially open even when it is raining which helps enable good ventilation and keeps it from getting to stuffy.
You can buy the Timberline Series at Big Bass Outfitters by clicking on the picture
Copper Canyon Series-
The Eureka Copper Canyon tents are large camping tents. They sleep anywhere from 8 -12 people and they have a variety of floor plans. The classic copper canyon just provides lots of space for sleeping. The other tents are made to be cabin tents which you can set up a divide curtain to create two rooms or take the curtain down to just have 1 large living space. The Copper Canyon 1610 even has a sunroom or you can go for the Copper Canyon 1512 tent that comes with an awning so you can set your camping chairs out their and enjoy the scenery. These tents aren’t lightweight and all weigh around 40 pounds. It includes 6 large tents that help increase the air flow inside the tent.
Forte SQ Series-
The Eureka Forte SQ series is designed to be a light 3 season tent. It is made as an a frame tent with a spreader pole congifuration. It has a sleek close fitting fly to cover your tent and helping to keep the rain outside. You can also purchase a footprint separately. These aren’t going to fit a lot of campers as they are only designed to be a 2 man tent.
Grand Manan Series-
With the regular Eureka Grand Manan tents you can sleep anywhere between 3-5 campers depending on whether you get the Grand Manan 7 or the Grand Manan 9 models. These are small sleek tents that are designed to maximize the amount of headroom and the amount of room in the overall tent so that you can bring an air bed or air mattress with you. They also feature lots of ventilation and 8 different pockets where you can store your stuff.
The Eureka Grand Manan Tour tent takes it up one more level. It is a 6 man tent that is designed to be bug free and for all weather. It also allows you to set up the E! power system from Eureka which allows you to add power to your tent! This is a very nice feature to have.
N!ergy Series-
The N!ergy tent was designed to bring power to the camper so you can use things like lights and tent fans while being inside your tent. The N!ergy 1210 and 1310 are cabin tents that allow you to have 2 separate rooms. The N!ergy 1310 is Eureka’s largest powered tent and can sleep up to 10 people. The N!ergy 9 is not a cabin tent but still sleeps up to 5 people. All of this models tents are very spacious and have a lot of nice extra features for your tent.
Scenic Pass Series-
Eureka Scenic pass tents are lightweight backpacking tents that are meant to be durable and light so you can take them on any scenic pass you want. It comes with Eureka’s patented DAC Pressfit Aluminum frame which takes the need for tent poles out of the equation and makes it very easy to setup. It also made with a bathtub floor and a gear loft to store your stuff.
Suite V Series-
Looking for a tent for tall people? The Eureka Suite V series is made just for tall people and is ideal for people over 6 ft tall. It is made so that the front entrance to the tent is taller so that you don’t need to duck when entering. They offer both a 4 man tent and a 6 man tent and they are both dome tents.
Sunrise Series-
The Eureka Sunrise Tent is built for between 4-6 campers and they try to maximize the amount of ventilation in the tent which means there are lots of different windows and areas of the tent that allow the breeze to get in. This is great if you are camping somewhere that is very hot and you know you don’t need to worry to much about rain. Some special features of these tents include built in water bottle holders, a corner floor organizer and a wall organizer that comes equipped with a mirror!
Tetragon Series-
There are 6 different tents in the Eureka Tetragon series and you can get sizes from a 2 man tent to a 9 man tent. The cabin tents feature their own entrances to the different wings of the tent so they are perfect family tents. The larger tents also are less than 20 pounds so they are a more lightweight option if you need to take it with you.
You can also read about the Eureka Solo Solitaire Bivy Tent which is a cheap option for backpackers.