In the tent industry the silnylon fabric in general is divided into two standards. Nylon 6 and nylon 66. Seen from a purely technical point of view, nylon 66 is the best fabric. But. And this is a big but. Best fabric is not always the best fabric for all tents. It depends on...
The quality of the fabric is important when choosing the right material and equally important are the seams that hold the fabric together. The optimal thread and sewing technique must be applied. We apply the flat fell-seam, a sewing technique that makes the seams very...
Backpacking tents are often made from polyester or nylon. Nylon is generally stronger and more durable than polyester. Add ripstop to it, and you get a very durable fabric. The tear strength of the materials depend on the chosen thread thickness. and the density of the...
In the world of outdoor gear, the aluminum poles and pegs we use are super important. They're like the backbone that supports our commitment to quality. We work with different factories, carefully developing the poles and pegs for dedicated reasons. What makes our tents...
Aluminum is a great metal. It is lightweight, strong and durable, hence a good choice for use on hikes off the beaten track. It is our choice of metal for use in poles and stakes in all our tent models. It reacts little to other substances, but aluminum in its purest form...
The saying "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link" is often used to illustrate the importance of every part working together in a system. In the case of a tent, this means that even though the overall structure may be strong, if one of the smaller parts is weak or not...
A tent is a great way to spend time outdoors, but it's important to remember that taking care of your tent is almost as important as enjoying the trip itself. One of the most important pieces of equipment you'll need is in fact the tent, and it's essential to take good care...
Embarking on outdoor adventures demands gear that can stand up to nature's toughest tests, and at the core of our tent design philosophy lies our ARCX-N fabric. Developed through rigorous experimentation and innovation, ARCX-N represents the culmination of our tireless...
All exposed areas on the outer fabric are reinforced with Dyneema fabric. Dyneema is considered the worlds strongest fabric. . Dyneema is a type of synthetic fiber that is as mentioned known for its extreme strength and lightweight nature. It is made from ultra-high molecular...
With breathable polycotton fabric you avoid condensation on the inside walls of the outer tent. Most tent fabrics need some kind of waterproof coating to make it waterproof. But with polycotton much of the "waterproofing" work is done by the fiber itself. A cotton canvas is...