Big Agnes

Guard Station 8 Mountaineering Shelter Tent

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ID:

812735

$1,999.95$1,999.950% off
Color:Red / Gray* Requires selection

Description

This is basecamp--Big Agnes style! TheGuard Station 8 is a dome-style mountaineering expedition dream shelter. There are so many details and features that set this tent apart from others, but the most important are what make it burly enough to withstand the most extreme high-altitude, high-alpine conditions. Single-wall polyester material with a thick, high-UV-resistant coating and heavy Gauge materials.image

Weight

Weight

25lb 1oz

Features

Features

Sealed Seams

Activity

Activity

Backpacking

Camping

Mountaineering

  • Accessory Body creates a separate living and sleeping space that takes up half the area of the shelter - sold separately
  • All seams taped with waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane tape
  • DAC exoskeleton pole system maximizes architectural strength and creates extensive livable space
  • Dome shape minimizes snow and wind load
  • Fabric: Fly is Dominico undyed polyester rip-stop made with high tenacity yarns which increase tear strength by 20-25% over standard nylon or polyester rip-stop fabrics. Also provides high UV resistance and stability during temperature and moisture fluctuations, allowing for a solid and stable pitched tent
  • Features two ceiling vents for air flow
  • Fly is silicone-treated with 1200mm waterproof polyurethane coating plus an additional coating on the face of the fabric to increase tear strength and UV resistance
  • Footprint is polyester oxford with 5000mm waterproof polyurethane coating
  • Heavy duty reflective guylines and reflective webbing
  • Heavy-gauge materials ensure this shelter is ready for the most extreme Alpine conditions
  • House the entire crew, use as a medical tent, mess hall or command center
  • Multiple interior loops for attaching accessories and mtnGLO Tent and Camp Lights
  • Peek at the peak through one of six windows without opening doors. Windows can be opened for venting or closed up tight in extreme weather
  • Ready to pitch; with pre-cut guy lines and tensioners
  • Removable floor included
  • Single-wall structure minimizes bad-weather impact during set up
  • The material uses a unique pigment dye coloring process that resists fading and increases UV resistance; extending the longevity of the fabric when used in high altitude conditions

Tech Specs

  • Weight
    25 lb 1 oz
  • Floor Area
    128 Square Feet
  • Floor Dimensions
    157" x 157"
  • Footprint Included
    Yes
  • Minimum Trail Weight
    18 lb 7 oz
  • Activity
    Backpacking, Camping, Mountaineering
  • Features
    Sealed Seams
  • Manufacturer Warranty
    Limited Lifetime
  • Number of Doors
    1
  • Seasons
    4 Season
  • Sleep Capacity
    8 Person
  • Canopy Fabric
    Polyester
  • Floor Fabric
    Polyester
  • Packed Dimensions
    10" x 15" x 24"
  • Peak Height
    84"
  • Rainfly Fabric
    Polyester