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Gear Details: Tents

UltraLite Quick Tent

Manufacturer: Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment

Product Details:
Product Year2011
Usage:Tarp: Waterproof rainfly that provides basic, lightweight shelter from rain, sun, and wind. Some come with add-on mesh inner tents.
Shape:other
Freestanding:
Single Wall:1
Capacity:2
Number of Poles:0 (If no poles are included, please note in the Product Notes box if a hiking pole is required for setup.)
Pole Material:not applicable
Diameter of Poles (mm):
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Tarp:
Layout:other
Length (inches):
Width (inches):
Nonstandard Shape:1
Interior Height (inches):
Vestibule Type:none
Vestibule Front Area (square feet):
Vestibule Back Area (square feet):
Weight (lbs, oz): 1
Price:$170
An ultra-light water-resistant rip-stop nylon 2-person tent, specially designed for quick and easy set-up with a single ski or trekking pole. This two-person, stand-alone tent features a reinforced pole cap that holds the pole in place, with a second pole prop-point at the rear of the tent. There are 21 webbing tie outs, including one on top of the pole cup for overhead suspension. The front entrance flaps can be left open for ventilation or overlapped and staked closed for added protection from weather conditions. Colors: red, yellow.

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