We share many of the same interests as well. We’d like call attention to our tent’s makers, too! Big Agnes helped us design a unique shelter in the past – our upgraded Grand Traverse tents – and we’ll receive the same specialized support for this project. Greater space, stellar packing efficiency and a glowing track record will make this shelter the new gold standard on Kili. It has proven itself in the mountaineering world’s greatest extremes. That means porters transporting equipment are in for a seamless transition from the old shelters to the new.Īnd how reliable are these new shelters? The Big Agnes Flying Diamond (our tent choice) has an ironclad reputation at Everest Base Camp. Those space gains come at almost no weight or packing expense either.
Yet we’re continuing to assign just two trekkers per shelter – no rubbing elbows with other trekkers while you’re resting for a summit bid! That’s a 27% increase in space – the difference between a 3-person and a 4-person setup. Het doek dient helemaal verzadigd te worden met het impregneermiddel. Het is ook mogelijk een nieuwe verfroller of kwast te gebruiken. Breng het impregneermiddel aan op het doek met een plantenspuit of andere spray. Our previous tent was 48 square feet, while the new Big Agnes tent is a roomy 61 square feet. Zet de tent op, reinig het doek en laat het drogen.
#WECHSEL TENT KILIMANDJARO UPGRADE#
(Cots are a feature on the Grand Traverse trek, or, upgrade your tent on any trek).īig is a key word here. Big Agnes is the next big thing on Kiliīig Agnes tent on right with more space. The folks in the US office and Kili’s guides, staff and managers shopped, compared, assessed and fiddled for weeks to find something newer, sleeker and better, and we’ve finally made our choice. NEMO MSR HEXALITE Kilimandjaro Wechsel Tents tent-Mark DESIGNS TATONKA Ferret VAUDE NORDISK HIILEBERG SIOUX TENTSILE MO ROOM 10PV GoLite Shangri-La. Reviewing the latest shelter options was a big project for us this year. So, we challenge ourselves to provide the BEST tents on our treks – equipment on the cutting edge that gives you every advantage. Comfortable, dry, secure shelters are essential because any lapse in quality is just another obstacle between you and Uhuru peak. The short answer – they’re critically important. How important would you consider the tents where you’ll spend your nights? The tent includes poles for pitching up one of the rain fly doors on the side.You’re about to hike 45 miles up and down a 19,341-foot peak over about 7 days and 7 nights. The rain fly of the tent is set up first, followed by the interior cabins which are hung in place using a ‘Ring and Rod’ connection. The main doors also feature a fabric covered window, with the ClearView PU cover accessory available separately to keep bad weather at bay. It has four doors and four mosquito net-covered ventilation triangles to keep pests outside. The tent is easy to pitch and is great to use. The materials used show immediate quality and have proven to be very durable with extended use. With a strong design using cross poles and a low cut fly this tent stands up really well to the wind and rain regularly experienced in UK conditions. The Kilimanjaro Family Tent includes two cabins of similar size which offer plenty of space for three to four adults in each. Wechsels Exogen 1 Backpacking Tent is a great option for an all-rounder tent. The Wechsel Kilimanjaro Huge Family Tent is a massive and sturdy tent intended for use by families or groups of people on hiking and camping trips.
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