Scouting, Volume 59, Number 2, March-April 1971 Page: 37
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BAKER
6' high, 9'4" wide, 7'6"
deep, 2' rear wall, 6' front
fly. Weighs about 16Vz lbs.
V0YA6EUR
6' high, 87" long. V wide.
Weighs about 11 lbs. Add
2 to 3 lbs. for sod cloth,
floor, mosquito netting.
BUY
UNIT TENTA6I
THE SMART WAY
Complete Shelter
For Eight
In One Economy Package
(Includes rope, pegs, and poles)
CAMPER
6' high, 9'4" wide, 7' deep,
23" rear wail. Weighs
about 10 ibs.
0VERN1GHTER
6' high peak, two 5'4" front
panels, 7'4" sides, 4'6"
back. Weighs about 7 Ibs.
TRAILBIAZER
6' high peak, 5'4" canopy,
7'2" wide front, 8'8" deep.
Weighs about 8Va Ibs.
EXPLORER
6' high, 8' wide, 7'6" deep.
Weigns about 12Vi lbs.
WIDE-FRONT WAIL TINT
r high, 9'6" wide, 7'6"
deep, 3' side walls. Weighs
about 23 Ibs.
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ATTENTION ALL UNIT LEADERS! Solve your troop tentage
needs and fund problems at the same time. This Tent Pack-
age Plan allows you to buy shelter for eight Scouts at special
rates to give you substantial dollar savings-up to 15 percent!
Every Package Complete! Four identical two-man tents PLUS
all needed rope, poles, and pegs-at no extra cost!
ECONOMICAL LIGHTWEIGHT JEAN
Developed especially for shorter camping trips, durable 5.18-oz.-per-
square-yard jean saves you moneyl Tents have lots of usable floor
space and headroom for two. Prices are for light green color.
VOYAGEUR PACKAGE #1—Ridge is reinforced with webbing so there's
no need for ridgepole. Pullout sides give more floor space.
No. 43414-200 $114.35
VOYAGEUR PACKAGE #2—With sod cloth (extension of sides and back
to keep out chills and moisture), mosquito net, air vent.
No. 43414-212 $145.15
VOYAGEUR PACKAGE #3—With complete floor that gives all-round pro-
tection from elements and insects; plus net and vent.
No. 43414-222 $175.75
CAMPER PACKAGE—Short ridge eliminates ridgepole to provide space
for two cots. Front extension shields opening.
No. 43416-200 $113.00
TRAILBLAZER TENT—Newest pyramid design with heavily reinforced
peak. Has 4'10" long front canopy for maximum weather protection.
No. 43435-200 $76.75
OVERNIGHTER PACKAGE—Lowest-cost official tent package combines
utility with economy. Roomy and easy to erect.
No. 43415-200 $71.50
SEE TENT FILMSTRIP! Treat your unit to a viewing of a colorful, informa-
tive filmstrip on the selection and proper use of tents. Ask your local
council office to arrange a showing soon.
PRICES AND SPECIFICATIONS EFFECTIVE" JAN.
Every Tent Made Of Top-Quality Fabric! Lightweight but
rugged 5.18-oz. jean is water-repellent and treated with flame-
retardant finish. 10.10-oz. army duck is chemically treated to
make it water-and-mildew resistant yet flexible!
Check information below and see which package plan is best
for your unit. Then see your local Scout distributor today!
HEAVY-DUTY ARMY DUCK
You can rely on official lO.lO-oz.-per-square-yard army duck tents to
keep on taking rough treatment. Sturdy fabric repels water, all strain
points reinforced. Prices shown are for pearl gray color.
WIDE-FRONT WALL PACKAGE—The high walls provide extra room for
cots and gear. With wooden uprights and ridgepoles.
No 44288-803 $216.95
BAKER PACKAGE #1—Has front fly that extends 6' for air and shade,
lashes down during bad weather to bar wind and rain.
No. 43418-800 $185.65
BAKER PACKAGE #2—Same roomy tent as above, but with wood poles
for those who prefer wood to aluminum.
No 44418-800 $170.80
EXPLORER PACKAGE #1—Front extension hood provides protection
against weather while opening allows air to circulate.
No. 43443-800 $131.25
EXPLORER PACKAGE #2—Same tent package as described above, but
with wood upright poles in place of aluminum.
No. 44443-800 $129.50
OTHER COLORS AVAILABLE! All of these tent packages are also available
on special order in orange, blue, and yellow (10.10-oz. army duck also in
green) for about 10 percent more than the standard colors. Be sure to
order tent special color packages in advance of actual need, as they
must be specially manufactured. Obtain No. 70-319, Official Equipment
for Unit Camping folder, from your local council service center or see
your Scout distributor for additional information.
, 1971. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
ORDER FROM YOUR LOCAL SCOUT DISTRIBUTOR
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA-SUPPLY DIVISION
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