The g20 trek is a lightweight, roomy, two-person, three-pole semi-geodesic tent that is ideal for backpacking, trekking and travel around the world. It is a versatile tent: free-standing and with a compact footprint, it is easy to position anywhere, and its light, robust fabrics will give four-season protection in all but the most adverse mountain conditions.
Weighs just 2386g / 5lbs 4oz (excludes pegs, bags, extra guys etc).
Cost: £289.99 RRP: £299.00
Lightwave g20 trek, 2 Skin, 2 Person Tent
The g20 trek is a lightweight, roomy, two-person, three-pole semi-geodesic tent that is ideal for backpacking, trekking and travel around the world.
It is a versatile tent: free-standing and with a compact footprint, it is easy to position anywhere, and its light, robust fabrics will give four-season protection in all but the most adverse mountain conditions.
Our Verdict
We are very pleased to be stocking Lightwave tents, whilst being pretty light for 2 skin tents with fabric inners they combine some very important design features that set them apart from many of their competitors - access the information pages via the buttons below.
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ARCHitektur Pole Design
Tunnel vs Geodesic
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Tents & Shelters - 2 Person
Features
Flysheet:
Low-cut all round to keep wind-blown rain out
Two vents at front and one at rear
Single zip front door that gives three opening positions
Velcro attachments on inside to tie around poles in strong winds
Double guypoints on each side and at rear (6 in total)
2 x emergency pole-sleeves in front vent openers
Inner Tent:
Side-hung door that is easy to keep clear of the ground
Two internal pockets
Specification
Weight:
Flysheet weighs: 784g / 1lb 12oz
Inner tent weighs: 984g / 2lb 3oz
Poleset weighs: 618g / 1lb 6oz
Total weight excluding pegs: 2386g / 5lbs 4oz
All supplied pegs and accessories weigh 280g / 10oz
Flysheet:
Lightweight 70 g/m2 ripstop fabric woven from 40-denier nylon
Coated on both sides with silicone to 5000 mm hydrostatic head
Groundsheet:
Tough 135 g/m2 taffeta fabric woven from 150-denier polyester
Coated with PU to 5000 mm hydrostatic head
Inner Canopy:
Lightweight 45 g/m2 ripstop fabric woven from 40-denier nylon
Small “no see um” mesh panels at ventilation channels
Poles:
3 x 8.50 mm DAC 7001-T6 with insert connections
ARCHitektur configuration for reliability and stability
Front pole 316 cm, diagonal poles 331 cm, folded length 40 cm
Guylines:
5 x 3.0 metres, 3 mm reflective nylon with Linelok adjusters
Pegs:
12 x ultra-tough 16 cm square-section Lightning pegs, 11 g each
Tent bag with accessories pocket, pole bag with reinforced base, pitching instructions
Other:
Colour: Forest Green
Packsize: 43 x 17cm
Tent bag with accessories pocket, pole bag with reinforced base, pitching instructions
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Lightwave g20 footprint Footprints, designed to lie beneath the groundsheet of the inner tent, are an optional extra for those keen to preserve the life of their inner tent even further.
Weighs 268g / 9.5oz (includes bag).
Cost: £34.99
(This item is currently out of stock. e-mail or call us for stock date)
