Marmot Alpinist
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Reviewed by 1 Trailspace user
Description
The Alpinist is a four-season tent made by Marmot. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Marmot Alpinist 2 Person Tent (Fall 2008) The Alpinist 2 Person Tent by Marmot is single walled and ultra light, yet super tough. This tent is a favorite among serious mountaineers for more than one reason. Features: Number of people: 2 Minimum Weight: 5 lb 5 oz / 2.41 kg Maximum Weight: 5 lb 12 oz / 2.61 kg Floor area: 30 sq ft / 2.7 sq m Vestibule area: 8 sq ft / 0.7 sq m Packed size: 8 x 20 in / 20 x 51 cm Number of poles: 3 Type of poles: DAC NSL Dual Diameter Pole DAC, NSL Poles; Dual Diameter pole design from DAC Attached vestibule Factory Seam taped Superior pole structure Storm pitch Knees pole system Adjustable air flow ventilator"
From Backcountry.com:
"Two features matter most in the mountains: strength, and low weight. The Marmot Alpinist 2-Person 4-Season Tent delivers both to alpine climbers and mountaineers. Though this single-wall Marmot tent weighs only 4lb 15oz, it's three-pole design holds tough against burly mountain storms. The Alpinist Tent's steep walls shed snow to prevent a collapse while also increasing living space inside your winter haven. Factory-taped, waterproof breathable MemBrain fabric protects against rains or snow while reducing internal condensation. The Marmot Alpinist Tent also includes a stowable vestibule for extra dry storage space."
From CampSaver.com:
"The Marmot Alpinist is a super lightweight single wall 2 person tent for three and four season use.Many 4 season tents will bog down your pack at over 10 lbs but the slim Alpinist come in at under 6 lbs.The Alpinist doesnt sacrifice durability for weight either.The material is made for mountaineering and can take the wear and tear like any other four season tent on the market.The Marmot Alpinist Tent has been a favorite among serious mountaineers for more than one reason."
From Altrec Outdoors:
"A weatherproof single wall, a strong and unique pole structure and attached vestibule make the lightweight Alpinist an ideal choice for high-end mountaineering or lightweight crest-trail cruises."
User Reviews
Alpinist
Reviewed by Nestor, Oct 04, 2007
SUPERB.
Maybe a bit cold cause it's one layered bibbler.
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Alpinist at 4 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
Moosejaw | Alpinist 2 Person Tent (Fall 2008) | $495.00 | Buy Now |
Backcountry.com | Alpinist Tent 2-Person 4-Season | $494.95 | Buy Now |
CampSaver.com | Marmot Alpinist Tent - 2 Person, 4 Season | $494.95 | Buy Now |
Beyond Outside | Alpinist 2 Person | $469.00 | Buy Now |
