Big Agnes Blacktail 3 Superlight Tent (3 Person/3 Season)
The Big Agnes Blacktail 2, 3, and 4-person tents are light enough for the backcountry, and strong enough for the front country. A tried and true shelter with excellent value for backpackers who want a super comfortable tent after a long day on the trail. The Blacktail series of tents offers spacious sleeping areas with easy access through two, side-entry doors and vestibules, making early morning entry and exit with a tentmate more stealth when nature calls.
- The Blacktail 3 is the perfect 3 Person, 3 Season, Freestanding, Backpacking Tent.
- Or... 2 Grown-Ups and Dog.
- Light enough for the backcountry, strong enough for the front country
- Features 2 doors and 2 vestibules with storm flaps on vestibule zippers
- Increased head space with symmetrical pole structure featuring pre-bent poles and a high volume cross pole
- Smooth closing dual-zipper doors allow for easy entry & quick reach-through access using only one zipper
- Stow unzipped door quick & easy with Quick Stash door keeper on tent body door
- Media pockets located above sleeping area provide convenient storage for phones & other devices
- Increased airflow & reduced condensation with two fly vents and low vent feature on vestibule doors for more airflow while still providing vestibule coverage
- Ready to pitch with pre-cut guylines & tensioners attached to fly
- Enhanced visibility at night with reflective guyline & reflective webbing
- Attach gear lofts, accessories and mtnGLO Tent & Camp Lights with multiple interior loops
- To extend the life of your tent floor we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint - sold separately
Consider the Big Agnes Blacktail 3 Footprint for your Big Agnes Blacktail 3 or Blacktail 3 Hotel Tent.
- Color: Green
- Capacity: 3 Person/3 Season
- Door/Vestibule: 2 Side Door & 2 Vestibule
- Tent Footprint: 7' 6" x 10' 10" [229 x 330cm]
- Sleeping Area: 7' 6" x 5' 10" [229 x 178cm]
- Area: 44 sq. ft. [4.1 sq.m]
- Vestibule Area: Front: 9sq. ft.[0.80sq.m], Back: 9sq. ft.[0.80sq.m]
- Centre Height: 3' 8" [112cm]
- Trail Weight: 5lbs 3oz [2.35kg]
- Total Weight: 5lbs 11oz [2.58kg]
- Packed Size: 22" x 7" [56 x 18cm]
- FABRIC: Fly: Polyester, Coatings: Waterproof 1500mm polyurethane Taped seams
- FABRIC: Floor: Polyester, Coatings: Waterproof 1500mm polyurethane Taped seams
- FABRIC: Body: Breathable Polyester
- FABRIC: Mesh: Polyester no-see-um White Mesh
- Waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane taped seams (No PVC or VOCs)
- Four Interior mesh pockets and two media pockets
- FRAME: Lightweight Aluminum Pole System with Pre-Bends
- Three poles: two long poles and one short cross pole.
- Pole Attachment: Clips, Post & Grommet
- Includes 8 x 6.75" Big Agnes Dirt Dagger™ UL tent stakes
- Separate 6” length pole segment included for emergency field repair.
- Slide repair pole over the break to act as a splint. Secure splint in place with tape.
- Polyesters outlast Nylon fly sheets against UV damage!
- Polyesters last longer & keep their shape better w/o material stretch
- [Keep your tent out of the sun for long periods of prolonged use!]
Optional Polyester Nylon Footprint is available.
- Placed under the tent prior to set-up, the footprint keeps the outer floor clean for packing and prevents wear & tear from roots and stones
The utilization of a heavy plastic sheet cut to your tent size including vestibules will protect tent floor bottoms from Ground Water, Condensation and tent site debris and obstacles
FAST FLY SET UP INSTRUCTIONS:
- If you purchase the optional Big Agnes footprint for your tent, it will enable you to pitch a shelter while leaving the tent body behind.
- The Fast Fly configuration requires the footprint, fly, poles, and stakes.
- Fast Fly / Shelter Mode Weight: 3lb 14oz [1.76kg]
- Footprint Weight: 10oz [283g]
