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Exped Vega 3 Tent
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Get easy portability and lots of space with this 3-person Exped tent. It has steep sidewalls that maximize space and headroom. The 2 doors and vestibules allow easy access and lots of gear storage.
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- Dual entrances and 2 vestibules for easy tent access and ample gear storage for 2 campers
- Steep sidewalls provide more headroom, a more spacious interior and comfortable movement
- Quick and easy setup with unified pole segments and convenient canopy clips
- Optimist Mode: When no rain is in the forecast, set up the inner tent only, without the fly, to fully enjoy the views around you and maximize ventilation
- Stargazer Mode: Roll back and secure the head end of the fly, revealing full night sky views while retaining a bit of privacy and wind protection
- Privacy Mode: Fully attach and zip up the fly to achieve maximum privacy and weatherproofing
- Breeze-Way Mode: Open the doors and rainfly for cooling, flow-through ventilation in warm weather
- 3-season design is optimized for backpacking and camping across moderate to hot climates
- Fine mosquito mesh provides ventilation and keeps bugs and other critters out.
- 68-denier polyester taffeta fabric on lower third of tent canopy provides a wind and privacy shield
- Polyurethane-coated floor with a 5,000 mm water column and factory taped seams keeps moisture out of your tent
- Vega 3 canopy fits up to 2 Medium or Medium Wide Exped sleeping pads or 2 Long Wide Exped sleeping pads (sleeping pads not included)
- Repair patches included for quick and simple field repairs
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View all Exped Backpacking Tents| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeping Capacity | 3-person |
| Minimum Trail Weight | 5 lbs. 5.5 oz. |
| Fly / Footprint Pitch Weight | 4 lbs. 14.8 oz. |
| Packaged Weight | 6 lbs. 8 oz. |
| Packed Size | 7 x 17 inches |
| Floor Dimensions | 87 x 63 inches |
| Floor Area | 37.9 square feet |
| Vestibule Area | 22.1 square feet |
| Peak Height | 46 inches |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors |
| Number of Poles | 1 |
| Pole Material | DAC Pf 8.7 mm and Pf 9 mm TH72M, green anodizing |
| Pole Diameter | 8.7 millimeters/9 millimeters |
| Canopy Fabric | 68-denier polyester taffeta/40-denier no-see-um mosquito mesh |
| Floor Fabric | 68-denier polyester taffeta, polyurethane (PU)-coated, 5,000 mm water column, factory seam taped |
| Rainfly Fabric | 68-denier polyester taffeta, PU-coated, factory seam taped |
| Footprint Included | Yes |
| Design Type | Freestanding |
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