Note: this tent is extremely lightweight and requires special care to increase its longevity; using a footprint (not included) is highly recommended to improve durability
Big Agnes Fly Creek HV Carbon 2 footprint will be available on REI.com in March 2019
Dyneema fiber-based fabric is extremely strong, tear-resistant and fully waterproof; its high dimensional stability resists stretching or sagging during temperature changes
Included self-adhesive Dyneema repair patches allow you to repair your tent on the trail if needed
Welded construction eliminates seams, helping seal out the elements and resist tears without the need for seam tape
High-volume architecture increases the usable space and adds volume to the vestibule; shape-holding corner construction gives the floor plan a boxy, roomy living space
Easton carbon-fiber poles are lightweight and flexible, with a high strength-to-weight ratio
Single pole in a hub-pole design makes setup and takedown simple and efficient
Tent is ready for pitching, with precut guylines and tensioners attached to fly; color-coded webbing and buckles make setup easy
Hook-and-loop tabs connect fly to pole structure, providing optimal pitch and extra stability; lightweight plastic clips attach tent body to pole frame
All-breathable body saves weight, provides extra privacy and protection from desert sand
Single door and vestibule with storm flap on the zipper keep out the elements; side-access vestibule provides dry front entry and increases covered storage space
Oversize ceiling pocket provides great storage space; media pockets above sleeping area enable easy earbud cord routing from phones or devices for backcountry jam sessions
Reflective guylines and reflective webbing provide visibility in low light; easy-grip zipper pulls offer comfort
Includes multiple interior loops for use with gear lofts or for attaching other accessories (not included); 3 interior mesh pockets stash smaller items
Includes 6 DAC superlight aluminum J stakes for securing your tent, plus a Dyneema patch kit for repairs
Technical Specs
Seasons3-season
Best UseBackpacking
Floor Area28 square feet
UltralightYes
Weight (g)652
Design TypeSemifreestanding
Packed Size5 x 18.5 inches
Peak Height40 inches
Floor FabricDyneema polyethylene
Product LineFly Creek
Canopy FabricRipstop nylon
Pole Diameter8.7 millimeters
Pole MaterialEaston carbon fiber
Rainfly FabricDyneema polyethylene
Vestibule Area7 square feet
Number of Doors1 door
Number of Poles1
Packaged Weight1 lb. 7 oz.
Floor Dimensions86 x 52/42 (L x W head/foot) inches