Vango Blade 200 Tent - Green

The Vango Blade 200 2-person tent is made with recycled Protex Eco® Fabric. The super compact Blad...

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The Vango Blade 200 is a lightweight, two-person tent designed for backpackers and hikers prioritizing pack size and ease of setup. Its single-pole design allows for quick pitching, making it ideal for those who value convenience. However, it's best suited for milder weather conditions due to its design. Key features include a Protex Eco flysheet made from recycled materials, a breathable inner tent, and a durable groundsheet. This guide will provide detailed instructions and tips for getting the most out of your Vango Blade 200.

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ColourGreen
MaterialPolyester
BrandVango

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FAQs

How do I clean my Vango Blade 200?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the tent. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to air dry completely before storing.

What is the waterproof rating of the flysheet?

The flysheet is waterproof to 3000mm HH (Hydrostatic Head).

What is the packed size of the tent?

The pack size is 47.0 x ø12.0cm

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

The pitching time is approximately 8 minutes.

What is the trail weight of the tent?

The trail weight is 1.95kg.

Are the seams taped?

Yes, all flysheet and groundsheet seams are factory taped.

Is a footprint included?

No, a footprint is not included and must be purchased separately.

Troubleshooting

Tent difficult to pitch.

Ensure the pole is correctly inserted and the tent is properly aligned with the ground before pegging it down. Practice pitching the tent at home before your trip.

Condensation inside the tent.

Ensure proper ventilation by opening the vents on the flysheet door and using the part mesh inner door. Avoid cooking inside the tent.

Water leaking through seams.

Check and re-seal the seams with seam sealer if necessary. Ensure the tent is pitched tautly and the guy lines are properly tensioned.

Broken pole.

Contact Vango customer service or purchase a replacement pole. In the meantime, you may be able to temporarily repair it with duct tape or a splint.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy pitching due to the single-pole design.
  • Lightweight and compact, ideal for backpacking.
  • Environmentally friendly Protex Eco flysheet.
  • Durable and waterproof groundsheet.
  • Good ventilation with breathable inner and mesh door.
  • Value for money

Cons

  • Limited space for two people and their gear.
  • Not ideal for extreme weather conditions.
  • May require practice to pitch efficiently.
  • Ventilation is good, but might still have condensation in humid conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Lay out the tent and identify all components: tent, pole, pegs, and guy lines.
  2. Unroll the tent and insert the single pole through the designated sleeves.
  3. Raise the tent by inserting the pole ends into the grommets or corresponding points.
  4. Peg down the tent at the corners.
  5. Attach guy lines and tension them for stability.

Compatibility:

The Vango Blade 200 is compatible with standard camping accessories. Consider using a footprint (sold separately) to protect the groundsheet from abrasion and moisture.

Care:

  • After each use, air out the tent completely to prevent mildew.
  • Clean the tent with a damp cloth and mild soap if needed. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Store the tent in a dry, well-ventilated space.
  • Regularly check and maintain the tent's seams for watertight integrity.

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