Kelty Gunnison 3.1 – An Excellent 3 Person, 3 Season Tent
The Kelty Gunnison 3.1 is an excellent freestanding 3 person tent. Known for its quality, Kelty once again delivers a tent with all of the features and styling you need for outdoor living.
Setup is a cinch with the Kelty 3.1's two-pole and color-coded clip system. The clip construction has the advantage of increasing the air movement throughout the tent, something every seasoned tenter can appreciate. This system also provides more separation of the fly from the tent proper, again increasing air flow as well as reducing condensation build up. With its color coding, setup is easier at all times but in particular at low visibility.
Weather is often a major factor in the outdoors and the Kelty Gunnison 3.1 has you covered. With its ArcEdge floor, in which the floor edges rise before connecting to the walls, the seems have no contact with the wet ground if it rains. It's waterproof and keeps you dry. In fact all of the tent's seems are taped. Ventilation is also a concern when it comes to tents and Kelty helps out with mesh wall panels and fly vents to keep the inside temperature regulated.
The Kelty 3.1 stuffs down to 8" x 28" and has a weight of 5lb 14oz. Helping to keep it light are the Featherlite poles designed to give a lot strength with little weight. Even with this light weight the tent has a nearly 50 ft² floor area, spacious for 3 people.
Other great features include the internal mesh storage pockets to keep things tidy, the noiseless, light weight zipper pulls, and the guyout points.
All in all, the Kelty Gunnison 3.1 is an excellent 3 person, 3 season tent, durable and comfortable enough for all of your outdoor travels.
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