Is there a Blackout Bedroom Backpacking Tent?

The answer is yes , We're delighted to share that Coleman have launched 3 models in to their Active tent market for 2020. Featuring 3 of the most popular design tents , Semi Geodesic , Wedge and Tunnel , all these tents are under 4kg in weigh and have small pack sizes , alloy poles and all the features you would expect from a backpacking Tent. 

Is it really blackout? absolutely yes Coleman are the only Tent Manufacturer to have a Patented Blackout Bedroom® once inside this blocks 99% of Daylight.  Making the BlackOut Bedroom perfect for light sleepers or camping in parts of the world longer daylight hours. 

Coleman have launched 4 models , The Batur 2 Blackout  and Batur 3 Blackout  a Wedge design Tent in a 2 and 3 Berth Tent , The Maluti 3 Blackout  a semi-geodesic Design Tent with a storage area and the Laramie 3 Blackout a 3 Person Tunnel Tent. 

Batur 2  - weight 2.4kg Pack Size 39 x 18cm 
Batur 3  - Weight 3.5kg Pack Size 39 x 22cm 







Maluti 3 - Weight 4kg Pack Size 39 x 17 cm 

Laramie 3 -  Weight 3.7kg Pack Size 40 x 20cm 





All feature Ripstop Polyester Flysheet and 8.5mm Alloy Poles , The Maluti and Laramie also feature the New LineLok Guyline Runner System allowing for ease and speed when pitching your tent. With a very Generous 6000mm H/H , we love the colour scheme too , contemporary Grey and Lime! 

Arriving with us late March but ready to Pre-Order now for just £50. 

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Cortes 2 from Coleman a little Tent with Some Great Features ...

We've just received our first Shipment of the Cortes 2 from Coleman - New for 2015 these tents offer the budget conscious camper a Simple & Quick to pitch touring Tent. Perfect for Active & Weekend Campers the Cortes 2 is a Compact and relatively Lightweight Tunnel Tent with an extended porch area. With a 2000mm H/H the Cortes 2 is adequately protected to hold up to even the worst British Summer Time weather. 

Pitched Flysheet First with Fibreglass poles. With a PU coated  Polyester Flysheet and taped seams complete with Ventilation points and an internal storage pocket the Cortes 2 offers a great balance of comfort and performance. 

This Little Tent is proving very popular with Bikers, Backpackers and Hikers due to it's very compact pack size of just 38 x 15cm and a weight of just 3.5kg.


The Facts and Figures ... 


Sleeping Capacity: 2 person
Rooms:  1
Pitch : Flysheet First 
Poles: Fibreglass 
Groundsheet : PE 
Flysheet Fabric : Polyester PU Coated 
Seams : Taped Seams 
Carry Bag : Included 
Pitch Size : 360 x 135cm
Bedroom Size : 205 x 120cm 
Internal Height : Bedroom - 95cm Porch area 105cm
Pack Size: 38 x 15cm
Weight : 3.5kg
H/H : 2000mm 

Easy Set Up System - Coleman Take time and effort to ensure that their Tents offer a hassle Free Pitch

Fire Retardant Flysheet - Coleman Fabrics Offer Fire Retardant Characteristic that ensures the Fabric won't flare dangerously out of control and will self Extinguish giving time to escape in the event of an emergency ...don't forget never Use or Store Fuel Burning Appliances or Fuel inside or Near your Tent.

Water Column Tested up to 2000mm - The Flysheet will withstand a 2000mm column of water before the water starts to Penetrate the Fabric

Coleman WeatherTec System - To Help you and your Family stay dry during stormier conditions.  A system that has been developed over time, utilising the latest technology and including cleverly designed tent features to ensure you are protected and dry on the campsite.

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