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0 |
ultra |
xt |
| The first letter can be 't' or 'g', the explanation of each is given below: |
The second number of the designation can be either 0,1,2,3,20 or 30 and refers to the size of each tent. |
'ultra', 'arctic', 'trek', 'mtn' and 'ion' signify the end use for which the tent is designed. |
This field may be blank or it may include 'xt' or 'iX' |
| t |
't' refers to a tunnel pole structure, all 't' tents are tunnel tents. |
0 |
'0' is the smallest size and designates a single person tent. |
arctic |
Winter Expeditions,
Arctic Travel,
Mountaineering Basecamp.
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xt |
These tents have an exrtended porch. |
| g |
'g' refers to a geodesic pole structure - geodesic pole structures involve the curved poles intersecting at various points, this give the tent greater stability and wind resistance. The geodesic format is slightly heavier than the tunnel format because more or longer poles are required. |
1 |
'1' is a tent suitable for two people, or a luxurious single person tent. |
mtn |
Mountain Trekking,
High Altitude Camping, Lightweight Expeditions
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iX |
'iX' models have an additional pole at the front which makes the porch bigger. |
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2 or 20 |
'2' signifies that this tent is a large two person tent or a three person tent. |
ultra |
Wilderness Trekking,
Lightweight Backpacking,
Adventure Travel
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3 or 30 |
'3' is a fully fledged three person tent. |
trek |
Trekking,
Backpacking,
Year round Camping
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ion |
Lightweight Camping,
Spring/Summer Backpacking,
Warm Weather Travel
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