Makalu Alpine Tent

SIMOND

Ref. 8389540

Makalu Alpine Tent

€450.00

Makalu Alpine Tent

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expedition style mountaineering, ultra-light tent intended for final stage of ascent

BENEFITS

Lightweight

1 kg single wall tent with carbon poles

Water repellent

Silicon coating ensures tent is water repellent, helping to make snow slide off.

Easy assembly / dismantling

external pole sleeves making it quick for 1 person to pitch

Easy transport

modular storage sack, providing 2 compression levels

Capacity

2 persons, tent floor area: (135 x 200) cm, height =115 cm

TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS

Shape

Igloo shape makes it highly liveable and reduces floor space.

Dimensions

Tent designed for 2 or even 3 mountaineers. Width 135 cm, Depth 200 cm, Height 115 cm

Frame

exterior poles making it quick to pitch, 2 carbon poles, supplied without stakes

Composition

Ripstop 40D fabric single wall construction, 2000 mm, silicon coating.

Water repellent properties

Non sealed tent seams, silicon coating helps to ensure fabric is water repellent and snow slides off.
This tent is not made to withstand the rain

Breathability

two-way ventilation system to maximise air flow and minimise the effect of condensation on the inside.
This tent is not breathable, and requires ventilation to change the air.

Tips for storage and maintenance

Do not wash

Do not bleach

Do not tumble dry

Do not iron

Do not dry-clean

Storage tips

Store unpacked in a ventilated and dry place, away from direct sunlight

Restrictions on use

to limit condensation on the inside, open vents

TESTS AND WARRANTY

Test product

Tent tested in gusts of wind (60 km/h) at Aiguille du midi, Chamonix

Warranty

2 Years

Agree by

Simond mountaineering team on expedition in Nepal, Bolivia and Alaska