Flash 3 Tent
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Flash 3 Tent
Tech Specs

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Best UseBackpacking
Seasons3-season
Sleeping Capacity0
Minimum Trail Weight1.6 kg
Packaged Weight1.8 kg
Packed Size17.8 × 54.0 cm
Floor Dimensions88 x 70/64 (L x W head/foot) inches
Floor Area3.80 m²
Vestibule Area0.67 m²
Peak Height101.6 cm
Number of Doors2
Number of Poles4
Pole MaterialDAC NFL aluminum
Canopy FabricNylon mesh
Floor FabricNylon
Footprint IncludedNo
Design TypeFreestanding
Description

Ounce-counters, meet one of our lightest and highest-performance backpacking tents. The freestanding REI Co-op Flash 3-person tent is designed for backpackers seeking lightweight livability.

Key facts
  • The nearly 90° hubbed roof poles give extra headroom; foot pole increases volume at the other end, giving your toes room to wiggle, for a comfy night's sleep
  • Premium aluminum poles and tested materials maximize lightweight durability and provide nearly vertical walls
  • New ridge pole and door zipper improve interior space and entry/exit
  • 2 large, easy-entry canopy-style doors
  • Internal mesh pockets and gear loops allow for simple organization
  • Packs down to 21.25 in. long—an easy fit in bike panniers or a backpack
  • Guyout loops allow for tethering in inclement weather
  • Comes with poles, a stuff sack, stakes, guylines and tensioners
  • Double-wall construction and evolved venting reduce condensation
  • Scooped rainfly reduces tent weight and increases ventilation