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Besides price what is the difefrence between the FitzRoy and...
By Peter Pinciaro
Ranked #703 - 4-Season Tents
November 26, 2008
Besides price what is the difefrence between the FitzRoy and the Tempest? Why would one pick the FitzRoy over the Tempest?
View Details: Black Diamond Tempest Tent: 2-Person 4-Season
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By Rob de Luca
November 26, 2008
The Fitzroy is bigger inside (square footage for the Tempest includes the vestibule), and has a PU laminate which is presumably more durable than the Tempest's PU coating.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [canopy] Todd-Tex; [door] mesh
- Canopy:
- single wall
- Freestanding:
- yes
- Doors:
- 2
- Number of Vestibules:
- 2
- Poles:
- 4
- Pole Material:
- Easton 7075 aluminum
- Pole Attachment:
- internal
- Floor Space:
- 32.25 sq ft
- Floor Dimensions:
- [length] 87 in; [widest] 58 in; [narrowest] 47 in
- Interior Height:
- 44.5 in
- Vestibule Space:
- [total combined] 14 sq ft
- Packed Size:
- 7 x 19 in
- Seams:
- fully taped
- Ventilation:
- windows in vestibule doors
- Fast-pitch Option:
- no
- Trail Weight:
- 6 lb 4 oz
- Recommended Use:
- mountaineering, winter camping
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 1 year
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