32
PS 729
AUG 13
33
PS 729
AUG 13
Drying
Storing
wipe away excess
water with cloths
or towels.
strike the tent
and hang it in
the shade to
air dry.
drying in the shade keeps the
tent out of direct sunlight
and ultraviolet (uv) rays,
which degrade the fabric.
make sure the tent’s
completely
dry before
loosely folding and
storing it.
a
damp
tent invites
the spread
of mildew.
Store the
poles only
after
they’re
dry.
this
loOks
nice ‘n’
cozy!
c’mon,
fellas!
store the
tent on a
pallet or
shelf…
…in a cool,
dry, well-
ventilated
place.
never
store it
on the ground
or outside where
there’s dew.
to dry the poles,
lean them against an
upright surface.
check the tent
for dryness,
especially the
heavier, double-
stitched places
such as seams.
never
spread the tent on the ground,
where moisture will keep it from drying.
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