Jon Almquist

REI Tents Product Manager

Jon Almquist is the tents product manager at REI Co-op headquarters in Washington state.

Latest Articles

Care and Repair
How to Repair a Tent
121 reviews with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars
Learn how to do some simple tent repairs, such as fixing a pole and patching tears, both in the field and at home.
Skills
How to Set Up a Tent
200 reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars
Learn how to select a good campsite and get tips on setting up your footprint, poles, rainfly and guylines when you’re pitching your tent.
Care and Repair
How to Fix a Tent Pole
98 reviews with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars
Learn how to fix a broken tent pole in the field and at home.
Care and Repair
Tent Care Basics
461 reviews with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars
Learn how to extend the life of your tent by proper setup and takedown; also get tips on how to clean, dry, store and restore it at home.