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Product Name Big Agnes Fly Creek UL2 Hilleberg Anjan 2 Mountainsmith Morrison 2
Street Price $390
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Pros Extremely light, easy to set up.Exceptionally spacious, durable, and weather resistant for its weight; top-tier materials; pitches easily from the outside; spectra guylines with camming adjusters; removable inner tent; reflective points.Easy to set up, lots of features, looks good, roomy and excellent value
Cons Not strong, not durable, rear walls cave in during high winds, expensive.58 ounces can be heavy for backpacking, moderate quality stakes.Heavy, low quality poles and stakes, low vestibule doors
Best Uses Lightweight three-season trips.3+ season backpacking and camping.Car camping and occasional backpacking
Date Reviewed Jan 16, 2013Aug 28, 2014Aug 17, 2014
Weighted Metrics Big Agnes Fly Creek UL2 Hilleberg Anjan 2 Mountainsmith Morrison 2
Livability - 20%
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7
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8
Ease Of Set Up - 10%
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7
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7
Weather Resistance - 20%
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4
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6
Durability - 10%
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4
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9
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7
Adaptability - 10%
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1
Weight - 20%
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Packed Size - 10%
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Product Specs Big Agnes Fly Creek UL2 Hilleberg Anjan 2 Mountainsmith Morrison 2
Style Front Entrance Front Entrance/tunnel Two Door
Measured Weight oz 34.6 57 87
Measured Weight lb 2 lb 11 oz 3 lb 9 oz 5 lb 7oz
Measured Weight g 981 1616 2466
Packed Size (in) 3.5x19 4x17 7.5x18
Dimensions (in) 86 x 52 87x43-52 92 x 56
Floor Area (sq ft) 28 30.1 35
Vestibule Area (sq ft) 7 14 17
Peak Height (in) 38 40 43
Space-weight Ratio 1.01 0.77 0.6
Number of Doors 1 1 2
Number of Poles 1 3 2
Pole Diameter (mm) 9 9 8.5
Number of Pockets 2 2 2
Gear Loft Ceiling pocket, optional gear loft Clothesline Yes
Pole Material DAC Featherlite NSL Green DAC Featherlite NSL Green Yunan 7000-series alloy
Guy Points 11 17 4
Rain Fly Material silicone treated nylon rip-stop with a 1200mm polyurethane coating Kerlon 1000 185t Poly PU2000MM
Inner Tent Material Partial solid/ partial mesh Solid Mesh/nylon