Inner space
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This tent has amazing inner space for its weight, thanks to the tunnel shape. (Bedroom: 215cm long, 65cm wide per person at the head, 53cm at the feet). -- Roomy recess can be extended to
accommodate three for dining by unhooking the back part of the bedroom -- See diagrams.
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Access
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The big door opens up very easily in one movement -- 2-way zip is handy to open the door from the top on damp mornings.
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Pitching
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Pre-pitched sleeping compartment to pitch the tent with the bedroom out of the rain. Easy and quick to pitch after you've done it once
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Ventilation and condensation prevention
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2 high ventilations -- Gap between the ground and the flysheet.
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Waterproofing
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Like all Quechua tents, the waterproofing has been particularly well-developed, approved in lab tests (WHOLE TENT in a shower of 450 litres/h/m2!) and on field tests. -- Polyurethane-coated
polyester flysheet -- Sealed thermo-bonded seams --140g/sq m polyethylene groundsheet.
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Poles
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All Quechua hiking tents have lightweight aluminium pegs for maximum resistance to freezing. (8.5mm 7001 aluminium.)
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Tent pegs
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Ultralight and impossible to twist or bend (aluminium, 9g each).
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