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Gotta Love Eureka!!
By Thad Humphrey
Ranked #399 - 4-Season Tents
October 21, 2009
Tent on the left is my new Alpenlite 4 season. The one on the left is from my high school days (1982). Set up on both of these models is SUPER easy!!
View Details: Eureka Alpenlite 2XT Tent: 2-Person 4-Season
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Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [fly] StormShield (polyester ripstop, 75D), PU coating (1800mm); [floor] nylon taffeta (70D), PU coating (3000mm); [canopy] nylon taffeta (70D), no-see-um mesh (40D)
- Canopy:
- double wall
- Freestanding:
- yes
- Doors:
- 1
- Number of Vestibules:
- 2
- Poles:
- 6
- Pole Material:
- DAC Pressfit
- Pole Attachment:
- clip
- Floor Space:
- 31 sq ft
- Floor Dimensions:
- 54 x 78 in
- Interior Height:
- 40 in
- Vestibule Space:
- 9.44 sq ft
- Packed Size:
- 5.5 x 19 in
- Seams:
- [floor & fly] fully taped
- Ventilation:
- canopy vent, fly vents, vestibule vent
- Fast-pitch Option:
- no
- Trail Weight:
- 7 lb 7 oz
- Recommended Use:
- four-season camping, mountaineering
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 1 year
Change me.


Comments Last Reply: August 9, 2011 By: James
Hey! I have that same old Eureka, got it for Christmas 1979!!! Still use it, never has ripped, all seams are still sewn, bottom zipper on the screen did pull out in 1990, but otherthan that, I water proof the fly each year...Cost $79 bucks in 1979. Great tents
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