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Kelty Quartz 4 Tent 4-Person 4-Season
I expect to mostly be camping in non-alpine climates without...
By ensign671195003
Ranked #671 - 4-Season Tents
December 5, 2008
I expect to mostly be camping in non-alpine climates without snow. However, I want a quality tent that can handle most weather conditions including freezing rainy weather while hiking or canoeing in the southeast, hot summer conditions, and/or snow if I wind up going to the mountains. Is this tent versatile enough or will I need a lighter tent for the South?
View Details: Kelty Quartz 4 Tent 4-Person 4-Season
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By Erica Carley
December 5, 2008
The one thing you lose with 4 season tents is some breathability - these things tend to get a little clammy if it's hot and muggy. But if you truly are going to use it in such variable conditions, and want something that is adequate (if not ideal) in all, go for it. You can also always take the fly off for some better ventilation.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [wall] Polyester Ripstop Walls, [floor] 1800mm PU Nylon Taffeta
- Freestanding:
- Yes
- Poles:
- 2
- Pole Material:
- DAC Pressfit
- Doors:
- 2
- Clip/ Sleeve:
- Sleeve
- Floor Space:
- 54 sq ft, 110 x 80 x 52"
- Interior Height:
- 52"
- Vestibule Space:
- 2 Vestibules, 27 sq ft + 27 sq ft
- Seam Sealed:
- Yes
- Bathtub Floor:
- Yes
- Ventilation:
- Fly vents, closable mesh panels
- Interior Storage:
- Internal storage pockets, gear loft loops
- Packed Size:
- 10 x 28"
- Weight:
- [packaged] 11 lb 2 oz, [minimum] 9 lb 14 oz
- Recommended Use:
- Winter camping, mountaineering
- Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- China
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