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The North Face Assault 3 FUTURELIGHT Tent
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Set out into alpine terrain with this single-wall, 3-season The North Face tent. It's built with a waterproof FUTURELIGHT™ material to keep the weather out. And it comfortably fits 3 sleepers.
Key Details
Sleeping Capacity
3-person
Seasons
3-season
Minimum Trail Weight
6 lbs. 5 oz.
Floor Area
36.88 square feet
- The North Face designed this tent using what they learned in creating the Advanced Mountain Kit Assault 2 tent
- Canopy is made with waterproof/breathable, recycled FUTURELIGHT™ 3L laminate material
- Carbon-fiber Easton Syclone™ poles are lightweight and strong
- Has an easy-pitch X-tent design along with easy-to-set-up internal poles that reduce the pole-sleeve weight
- Ridge-pole design makes it easy to tension the top of the tent and take the pole in and out
- Removable vestibule
- Single front door and escape-hatch back door
- Dual top vents increase breathability and stability
Imported.
View all The North Face Backpacking Tents| Best Use | Mountaineering |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeping Capacity | 3-person |
| Minimum Trail Weight | 6 lbs. 5 oz. |
| Packaged Weight | 6 lbs. 13 oz. |
| Packed Size | 17.5 x 11 inches |
| Floor Dimensions | Unavailable |
| Floor Area | 36.88 square feet |
| Vestibule Area | Unavailable |
| Peak Height | 43.3 inches |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors |
| Number of Poles | 4 |
| Pole Material | Carbon fiber |
| Pole Diameter | 8.9 millimeters |
| Canopy Fabric | 20-denier 73 g/m² FUTURELIGHT 3L recycled nylon, non-PFC durable water repellent (DWR) finish, fire-retardant treatment |
| Floor Fabric | 40-denier 74 g/m² ripstop nylon, 3,000 mm polyurethane/silicone coating, non-PFC DWR finish |
| Rainfly Fabric | 30-denier 52 g/m² ripstop nylon, 1,500 mm polyurethane/silicone coating, non-PFC DWR finish |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Design Type | Freestanding |
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