Reply hunter hall on January 14, 2017 at 2:38 pm Regularly Purchased Together. Here are 8 of the best two man tents. However, the Duplex weighs in at just 3 oz (85 grams) less than the Triplex. You can pitch it with its own poles—or use your trekking poles—and at under 2 lbs., you barely know it's in your pack. The Zpacks Duplex is a masterpiece of design and ingenuity. Zpacks Classic Sleeping Bag Review Philip Werner Top Quilt Reviews , Ultralight Backpacking Gear Reviews , Zpacks.com Zpack’s Classic Sleeping Bag is an ultralight hoodless sleeping bag with a 3/4 length zipper that weighs between 17 oz and 21.6 oz in the 20-degree model, depending on sizing.

I know I want something that is ultra-light and isn't just a super easy pop up tent such as the Big Agnes Copper UL 2.

I know that's a stretch seeing how $225:26oz is a great cost to weight ratio. There is so much valuable information on WB it is outstanding.

Duplex Freestanding Flex Kit. ZPacks. Non-freestanding, single wall shelters like these always take a bit more time and practice to pitch, but the weight savings tends to be well worth it. We’re happy to see REI jumping into the ultralight world, and especially with such a quality product and great price. WWhere to Buy Zpacks Duplex.

Available at REI, 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. For the discerning backpacker, there’s Cuben Fiber, a costly but extremely effective alternative … The Competition. This is my first thread. Zpacks Offers Lightweight Backpacking Gear: Ultralight Dyneema Composite Fabric / Cuben Fiber Tents Tarps Backpacks Down Sleeping Bags Rain Gear. I plan to do a SoBo thru-hike of the PCT starting in July. Dial in your set up with add-ons commonly purchased with our shelters. Thank you.

Weight 11 oz (290 g) Qty. ZPacks Duplex Tent. Oct 8, 2016 at 7:24 am #3430008 JCH They are simple and lightweight, but not modular and not well suited for humid climates.

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26 oz and $225 the Tarptent Protrail About 2lbs is my limit. The Duplex that the corner failed on was .75oz CF, Zpacks replaced it without any fuss and were fantastic, my new version is made out of 1oz CF. I was looking at the . I'm looking for something cheaper. Thread starter fwafwow; Start date May 11, 2019; May 11, 2019 #1 fwafwow Senior Member. I have some thru-hiker friends that enjoyed using their Zpacks Duplex, but I'm having a tough time deciding. $125.00. While I do recommend it for general conditions, I personally wouldn’t take it on the PCT anymore. The fly can arrange independently from the inside. ZPacks: “Solplex” – The default material on ZPacks shelters is .52 oz/sqyd DCF for the canopy and 1.0 oz/sqyd DCF for the floor. Joined Apr 8, 2018 Messages 459 Location Alpharetta, GA. My plan is to use the tent just for me (and I'm ~6'2") so I can keep my gear in the tent with me and be less likely to have something push the bath tub wall outside of the roof material. An ultralight backpacker simply will not find a tent that is lighter, roomier, more durable, or more packable. I'm worried that it is a disposable piece of gear versus something I can use for years and years. Their Duplex tent is slightly narrower than the Triplex, perhaps making it a better option for couples who are trying to minimise their base weight or a solo hiker who needs some extra space. Pro: Weighs less than 2 pounds Con: Small yet costly.