SlingFin, Inc.

Portal 3 in Washington: photo by Jon Rosenberg

Shop Portal 3

A tent for all seasons.

Shop Cinder Cone

SlingFin
Employee-Owned. Fiercely Independent.

Learn More

Portal 3 in Washington: photo by Jon Rosenberg Shop Portal 3

A tent for all seasons. Shop Cinder Cone

SlingFin

Employee-Owned. Fiercely Independent. Learn More

What is UV damage and how does it affect your tent?

Sun damage from UV radiation is a silent killer of tent fabrics. Why does it happen, which fabrics hold up best, and how can you make your tent last longer? Our newest blog article answers these questions and so many more.

Read the article

The Beta

How to Store Your Tent to Maximize its Lifespan
What's the best way to store your tent? You might be surprised to learn that the reason many tents need to be retired is not how hard they’re used ...
- Read more
Single-Wall Tents vs. Double-Wall Tents: Which is Best For You?
Single-Wall vs. Double-Wall Tents: Which Is Best For You? When buying a tent, one of the important decisions you need to make is whether you should...
- Design
- Read more
Tim's 2024 Tour Divide Bike Check and Gear Breakdown
In this video Tim does a deep dive into the bike and gear he used on the 2024 Tour Divide. The 2700-mile Tour Divide is a self-supported bikepacki...
- Read more

View all

SlingFin

SlingFin

What is UV damage and how does it affect your tent?

How to Store Your Tent to Maximize its Lifespan

Single-Wall Tents vs. Double-Wall Tents: Which is Best For You?

Tim's 2024 Tour Divide Bike Check and Gear Breakdown

Follow us on Instagram