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Old 07-17-23, 08:36 AM
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Of course you're right. But it turns out that at 70 years old that seemingly simple maneuver is a lot harder (if not impossible) than it was 30 years ago.

Originally Posted by headwind15
I believe that if you are "crawling into your tent", you are doing it all wrong. Try backing up to your tent, squatting. Put one hand behind you to control your drop speed, sit inside your tent, remove your footwear and swing your feet around so they are inside with you, piviting on your butt. No need to crawl into your tent!
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