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Gear Details: Tents

Salt Creek Recycled

Manufacturer: Big Agnes

Product Details:
Product Year2009
Usage:
Shape:dome/hoop
Freestanding:1
Single Wall:
Capacity:2
Number of Poles:1
Pole Material:high-strength aluminum
Diameter of Poles (mm):
Floor Space (square feet):22
Tarp:1
Layout:rectangular
Length (inches):90
Width (inches):58
Nonstandard Shape:
Interior Height (inches):38
Vestibule Type:standard
Vestibule Front Area (square feet):17
Vestibule Back Area (square feet):
Weight (lbs, oz): 6
Price:$349.95
-DAC Combination lightweight pole system-featuring eco-friendly anodizing. DAC poles are super light and strong with press fit connecxtors, and lightweight hubs. -All DAC poles made from TH72M aluminum: the latest technology in lightweight tent poles featuring improved durability. -Fly is silicone treated 100% recycled dye free polyester rip-stop with a waterproof polyurethane coating -Floor is a silicone treated 100% recycled polyester rip-stop with a waterproof polyurethane coating -Tent body is lightweight recycled polyester and recycled polyester mesh -Mesh body offers excellent ventilation -Hub/pole design makes set up easy -Recycled plastic clips attach tent body to the pole frame for quick and easy set-up -Single drop down door. May be staked out as a shade using trekking poles -Storm flap over vestibule zipper -Recycled zippers -2 Floor mesh pockets -Recycled guy line and reflective webbing on tent corners for nightime visibility -All seams taped with waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane (No PVC or VOC's) tape -Superlight aluminum stakes included -gear loft loops included: Big AGnes square gear loft sold separately -Footprint sold separately -Color: Natural/Dye Free

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