Wild Country Blizzard Elite 2 Tent - Grey

The Blizzard Elite 2 is a lightweight yet exceptionally stable 2-person tent, built for backpacker...

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This guide is for backpackers and adventurers seeking a reliable 2-person tent for 3-4 season use. The Wild Country Blizzard Elite 2 provides exceptional stability and protection in challenging conditions, thanks to its robust 3-pole tunnel design. However, its lightweight nature does require careful setup in strong winds. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and care of your tent to ensure optimal performance.

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ColourGrey
MaterialNylon
BrandWild Country

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FAQs

What is the season rating of the Blizzard Elite 2?

The tent has a 3- to 4-season rating, suitable for use in spring, summer, autumn, and milder winter conditions.

What is the packed size of the tent?

The packed size is 32cm x 19cm.

What materials are used in the tent's construction?

The flysheet is made from 20d Nylon RIPSTOP Si / PU Recycled PFC FREE, the inner tent from 68d PES RIPSTOP Recycled WR PFC FREE, and the groundsheet from 70d PES Plain Recycled PU WR PFC FREE.

How many people can the tent accommodate?

The Blizzard Elite 2 is designed for two people.

How do I clean the tent?

Use a soft brush and lukewarm water to clean the tent. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Does the tent come with a footprint?

No, a footprint is not included and should be purchased separately for added protection.

What is the weight of the tent?

The max weight is 2.34kg and the min weight is 2.2kg.

Troubleshooting

Tent is difficult to pitch.

Review the setup instructions and ensure all poles are correctly inserted. Ensure the tent is pegged down properly and that all guylines are taut.

Water leaks inside the tent.

Check all seams and seals for any damage. Ensure the flysheet is properly tensioned and that the tent is pitched on level ground. Check for condensation buildup and ventilate the tent.

Poles are broken.

Inspect the poles and replace any broken sections with spares. Handle the poles with care and avoid excessive bending.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent stability in windy and exposed environments due to its 3-pole tunnel design.
  • Made with recycled, PFC-free fabrics, reducing environmental impact.
  • Compact pack size makes it ideal for backpacking and expeditions.
  • Spacious interior provides comfortable sleeping and gear storage space.
  • All-in-one pitching system ensures a fast and easy setup.

Cons

  • Requires careful setup to ensure optimal performance in windy conditions.
  • May be more complex to set up compared to simpler tent designs.
  • The lightweight design may not be as durable as heavier tents in extreme conditions.
  • Limited porch space for gear storage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Lay out all components to ensure you have everything.
  2. Pitching: Follow the instructions for the all-in-one pitching system. Insert the poles through the sleeves, and secure them.
  3. Pegging: Peg the tent down, ensuring guylines are taut for stability.
  4. Care: After each use, clean the tent with a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  5. Storage: Ensure the tent is completely dry before packing it away in a dry and well-ventilated space.

Compatibility: This tent is compatible with standard camping gear. Ensure your sleeping bags and mats fit within the inner tent dimensions. Always use a footprint (not included) to protect the groundsheet.

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