How to keep your tent off the ground

One of the biggest problems I hear about people getting wet when they’re camping. They sleep at night and a nice warm sleeping bag, it rains overnight and they wake up in a puddle of water inside their tent.

This is, probably, one of the most common mishaps that can happen in the rain while camping. When you are camping, you can’t change things at the last minute just because of a little rain. So, what do you do? You’re going to have to figure out a different way to make sure that you stay dry and comfortable, while still pitching a tent in the great outdoors.

Luckily, there are plenty of ways that you can do just that.

How to stay dry camping

You just need the right tools to help.

1. Choose the Right Site

The number one tip is to pitch your camping tent in the correct place. Pitch your tent up high on high ground where water is running off. I’ve seen old tents that do leak but stay fairly dry if they’re placed in the right position.

I’ve also seen very high-end tents full of water because they were placed in the wrong spot. So, it’s not the quality of the tent so much as

keep dry in the rain