- Polyester
- Includes heavy duty reflective guylines. Storm flap on door zipper; Snow flaps on vestibule seal out spindrift
- 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.
- All seams taped with waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane tape (No PVC or VOC’s). Includes 4 lightweight DAC L stakes - may be buried as Deadman anchors. Over-sized, reinforced stake out loops - to be used with skis, ice axe, ski poles, etc.
- Trail weight 1 lb 7 oz and packs down to 16 x 5 inches
The Shield is a lightweight, four-season mountaineering tent with a single door and single-wall design meant to be taken to the highest elevations, withstand the strongest winds, and keep you warm in the coldest climates. This bomber tent is constructed with ultralight nylon, 3-layer waterproof, breathable fabric with a microporous membrane and tricot layer to enhance moisture management and provide protection from the elements. The Accessory Vestibule (sold separately) adds covered entry and exit, plus additional gear storage when you need a little more room to spread out undercover.