Pros & Cons
Pros
The materials used on this tent are amazing; though i do wish the tub was 40d. The 6 stakes included are the really nice lightweight ones you'd find at rei (for like $4 apiece lol). A footprint was provided with the tent and appreciated. I like that i... Read More
The + part spins around and it can be a little hard to do them as just one person, but it's manageable if you line it up and then set up the poles. Set-up is pretty standard as noted above, except that rather than the rain fly clipping on to the span ... Read More
Cons
There's a nifty mesh compartment for putting a light or stashing other items above your head, but it eats up the already meager headroom. Another gripe is that the tent looks way more expensive than it actually is.
Highlights
Quality
Well made light enough for backpacking 1st time using had a good thunderstorm with lots of wind.
Vents, vestibules and double wall design allow for great ventilation with no condensation issues.
It rained every single day including one night with very heavy downpours.
So far have not gotten wet or torn the fly due to excessive tension.
Price
Great little tent for a budget or a starter tent.
You can't beat this tent for the price.
Competitiveness
75 without the footprint), this a great purchase and out competes some high-end brand tents with similar design, similar weight... Read More
Would recommend buying additional or better stakes.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 304 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 11 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only takes about 5mins to pitch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The absolute best part is that it is very rainproof
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It rained every single day including one night with very heavy downpours
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wouldnt call myself an experienced backpacker but ive spent gt10 nights in this tent and it has outperformed all my expectations
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Other than this being close to 5lbs i think it was about 4
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So far have not gotten wet or torn the fly due to excessive tension
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Have had 2 years now and use a minimum of once a month including winter
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Color choices are a bit loud for my taste