All Big Agnes tents feature easy and intuitive set up and have been designed with
maximum durability in mind
.
Where does Big Agnes make their tents?
Made in Colorado
: Big Agnes.
How much does the Big Agnes tent weigh?
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Trail Weight
2lb 11oz / 1.22kg
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Packed Weight 3lb 2oz / 1.42kg
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Fast Fly Weight 2lb 2oz / 964g
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Packed Size 19.5′′ x 6′′ / 50 x 15cm
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Floor Area 29 ft2 / 2.7 m2
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Where does the name Big Agnes come from?
Big Agnes tents along the river. The company’s name was
inspired by the Big Agnes Mountain
, located just north of Steamboat Springs where the company is headquartered. Big Agnes is already on their 17th year of manufacturing and selling award-winning tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads and camping chairs.
Where is Big Agnes made?
The sleeping bags and other big Agnes products are made in
Guangdong Province
. Gamber, 37, credits Johnson, 50, with carrying out the “big thinking” that brought the Big Agnes bag to reality through a thoughtful business plan.
What does HV stand for Big Agnes?
“HV” stands for
High Volume
, which is a big update Big Agnes made in 2017 for the Copper Spur tents, and adds a significant amount of headroom. Big Agnes also offers the Copper Spur in a mtnGLO version, which is their proprietary lighting system.
Who owns Big Agnes tents?
For Big Agnes founder and co-owner
Bill Gamber
, the problem was getting a more comfortable night’s sleep outdoors. He often traveled to the Vedauwoo area in Wyoming to climb, and on one trip more than 20 years ago, he remembers waking up to discover that the sleeping pad he was using was no longer underneath him.
What is the difference between trail weight and packed weight in tents?
Packed weight refers to how much the entire tent package weighs when you purchase it, including tent body, fly, poles, stakes, guy lines, stuff sacks, and other accessories such as pole repair sleeves or patch kits. Trail weight usually refers to the weight of only the tent body, rain fly, and poles.
Where are NEMO tents made?
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Type Private company
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Website
www.nemoequipment.com
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Is Big Agnes worth the money?
It is a big waste of money
. There are cheaper tents that do the job “just fine”. But if a tent is needed for specialized use: such as backpacking, the price is very well justified. All the unique features of a Big Agnes tent will making any adventure more enjoyable!
What does HV stand for tent?
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This is the tent for those who spare no expense on performance. Its namesake claim is HV, which stands for
High Volume
.
What is the difference between copper spur and tiger wall?
Although Tiger Wall is %22.5 lighter and %28.9 smaller (when packed) compared to Copper Spur, It is less roomy, its vestibule area and floor area are smaller than Copper Spur, and it is 1′′ shorter than the Copper Spur.
Is Big Agnes a good sleeping bag brand?
This is
hands down the most comfortable bag we tested
. Big Agnes’ Diamond Park ($300-400) series is plush, cozy, and loaded with cool features. This bag even has enough room for wide-shouldered campers, thanks to a gaping 80-inch span across the top of the bag.
Is the Big Agnes footprint waterproof?
Waterproofing Your Tent
Your Big Agnes tent comes fully waterproofed
. Over time, washing, wear and tear, and UV damage can degrade the waterproof coatings.
Do you need footprint for Big Agnes?
Which footprint do I need for my tent?
Each Big Agnes tent has a footprint that is specifically designed for it
. The dedicated footprint will be a custom fit and have the buckles needed to set up the Fast Fly.
Do you need a footprint for Big Agnes Copper Spur?
To extend the life of your tent floor,
we recommend using the Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 footprint or ground cloth
. The Big Agnes footprint also enables you to pitch a lightweight, Fast Fly shelter while leaving the tent body behind. The Fast Fly configuration requires the footprint, tent fly, poles, and stakes.
Edited and fact-checked by the FixAnswer editorial team.