Nature Calls Backpacking

Kelty Zen 2 Person Lightweight Tent Set-up and Review


Kelty Zen - Kelty's most compact, lightweight tent is easy to pack along on 3-season backpacking, cycling or paddling adventures for two

    Full-coverage rainfly with integral vestibule provides gear storage out of the rain
    Two-pole design with Delrin clips ensures fast setup and allows ventilation between breathable tent body and waterproof rainfly
    No-see-um mesh ceiling panel, side panels and door panel all provide flow-through ventilation
    Designed with cantenary cut and ArcEdge(TM) floor seams to keep tent walls taut and floor perimeter seams up off the ground for waterproofness
    Two interior mesh gear pockets conveniently hold small items within easy reach, yet off the floor
    Suggested use: General backpacking
    Average minimum weight: 4 lbs. 3 oz.
    Average packaged weight: 4 lbs. 12 oz.
    Sleeping capacity: 2
    Floor dimensions: 90 x 59 inches
    Peak height: 46 inches
    Floor area: 30.2
    Vestibule area: 6.6
    Packed size: 6 x 24 inches
    Pole material Aluminum: 7001-T62
    Number of poles: 2
    Rainfly fabric: Coated polyester taffeta
    Canopy fabric: Nylon ripstop
    Floor fabric: Coated nylon taffeta
    Doors:  1
    External guy points: 2
    Guy lines included: Yes
    Pole diameter: 0.355 inches