drunkpoet <****chin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in news:69d991a6-d747-47f4-bc48-
f56793020b06@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I'm new to this but nothing relevant came up when i searched the forum
> so here goes:
>
> I'm looking at 2-person 3-season lightweight tents under $200. The
> following are my options so far; your advice/experience regarding any
> of them would be most appreciated.
>
> -Sierra Designs (SD) clip flashlight. Looks cool, no complaints,
> except small for 2 people. I'd be going with my girlfriend so I have
> no problem getting cozy. $159 with free ****p at altrec.com
> -SD Lightning. great reviews, light, $195 at campsaver.com
> -SD Baku 2 - 4lbs, packs small, roomy, good reviews, $200 at moosejaw
> -Northface vario 23 fall '07, just under 4lbs packed, extra vestibule,
> good reviews, a little pricier but on sale at $240 at moosejaw.
> -Kelty grand mesa 2, light, crowded for 2, $120 at altrec.com
> -and here's a sweet deal... Alps mountaineering Comet 2.0, just under
> 5lbs, for only $99 at rei-outlet! is this tent any good?
>
> We will be two people (me and girlfriend) or just myself most of the
> time. Hence the light weight is crucial. Also the budget is a little
> flexible but can't exceed $250.
>
> Right now I am partial to the clip flashlight for price + universally
> positive reviews. Any thoughts or recommendations would be most
> welcome. I thank you all
>
> -S
My dad owns a Clip Flashlight. I can't comment on it personally, but I
can say that he does like it.
Personally, I like dome tents. I like to be able to get all my gear
inside my tent with me.
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