zzdsport
/
Camping and Hiking
/
Backpacks
/
Alpenglow 6 (Fall 2023)
Sierra Designs
Alpenglow 6 (Fall 2023)
$202.46
Description

  Not a morning person? Keeping the kids on their nap schedule? The Sierra Designs Alpenglow 6 tent is for anyone who prefers to rise without the shine on camping trips. Constructed with Twilight Tech, the tent blocks 98% of sunrays, keeping the tent’s interior dark, cool and comfortable for a few more zzz’s on your own sleep schedule, while a mesh body keeps air moving after the sun comes up. With massive interior space, an e-port and lots of pockets for your camping comforts and a covered vestibule for extended gear space, the Alpenglow is an ideal outdoor palace for family camping, whether you’re perched among the pines, palms or prickly pears.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
Sierra Designs
MFG SKU/Part Number:
40156222
Tent Sleeps:
6 Person
Tent Type:
Double Wall
Number of Doors:
1 Door
Area:
100 ft2 / 9.29 m2
Weight:
18 lbs 5 oz / 8.3 kg
Minimum Weight:
17 lbs 14 oz / 7.82 kg
Length:
120" / 305 cm
Height:
72" / 183 cm at peak
Width:
120" / 305 cm
Tent Pole Type:
Fiberglass tent poles
Tent Body:
Noseeum Mesh
Tent Fly:
75D Polyester Taffeta Twilight Tech, 3000mm WP C0 DWR
Tent Floor:
PE
Other Features:
  • 75D Twilight Tech blocks 98% of sunlight so you can sleep in late or take a snooze in the afternoon, while also maintaining cool and comfortable temps
  • Seam-sealed, cut in PE floor keeps moisture out
  • Mesh tent body increases ventilation
  • Fiberglass tent poles provide consistent performance under all seasonal conditions and are rust and corrosion proof
  • Fully freestanding with simple, equal length X-pole design and pole clips make set up a breeze
  • One large, easy entry door
  • Vestibule brow pole increases your external covered storage area, keeping your gear safe and dry in all weather
  • Gear loft and multiple internal pockets keep your tent organized
  • E-port lets you bring all the comforts of home with you
  • Burrito bag included to make pack up quick and easy
Previous Article:Full Moon 2 (Fall 2023) Next Article:Aurora Highrise 4P
Description
Comments
Welcome to zzdsport comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Information Recommendation
Everything You Know About Lightning Safety in the Backcountry Is Wrong
  About a decade ago, when I first learned about risk management in my college outdoors club, I was taught that assuming the “lightning position” was the best way to protect yourself in a thunderstorm (spoiler alert: it does bugger-all). If you managed to avoid this particular tidbit of backcountry lore, allow me to provide a refresher: the lightning position involves...
The Best Gravel Bike Shoes of 2024
  Gravel cycling is good for the lungs, good for the soul, and safer than riding in traffic. You can pedal for hours without ever seeing the dusty trace of a car. Outside of the right bike and a protective helmet, a good pair of gravel bike shoes is one of the best investments you can make.   The feet are one...
Climbing Season on Mount Everest Is Starting Later Than Normal
  The 2024 spring climbing season on Mount Everest is delayed due to crumbling ice in the Khumbu Glacier.   On April 17, in advance of climbing teams, Nepali workers completed the pathway through the infamous Khumbu Icefall, a labyrinthine section of the glacier that is riddled with crevasses, precarious ice towers, and other deadly obstacles. The section is the site of...
The Best Gravel Bike Shoes of 2024
  Gravel cycling is good for the lungs, good for the soul, and safer than riding in traffic. You can pedal for hours without ever seeing the dusty trace of a car. Outside of the right bike and a protective helmet, a good pair of gravel bike shoes is one of the best investments you can make.   The feet are one...
Famed “Ride the Rockies” Race Canceled Due to Low Registration
  Ride The Rockies, a Colorado cycle-touring institution that dates back decades, is on hold for 2024.   Run each summer since 1986, more than 2,000 cyclists pedaled the roads of Colorado’s high country for one week in a route that changed from year to year.   Organizers announced this summer’s edition—set to be held June 9-15 with stops in Steamboat Springs, Craig,...
Patagonia, Gerber, Smartwool, and More Great Outdoor Gear Deals
  Smartwool Layers: 25-50% Off at REI      (Photo/Smartwool) Right now, you can find select Smartwool base layers, crews, and quarter-zips for 25-30% off.   The biggest deal we found was a whopping 50% off this Smartwool Intraknit Fleece Zip Hoodie — on sale and available in three colors and several sizes each. This deal wont last long, though.   Shop the Zip...
Capitalism Has Stolen Earth Day. Let’s Take It Back.
...
Tito’s Vodka Celebrates National Parks: Donates $250,000 for Conservation
  Ahead of National Parks Week, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, the Austin, Texas-based spirits brand, has donated $250,000 to the National Parks Foundation (NPF). To celebrate, it teamed up with the Southern California headwear company melin to make a hat for anyone who wants to show off their love for distilled alcohol and National Parks at once.   And 100% of the proceeds...
Camp for Free on Public Land and Beyond: ‘Dispersed Camping’ 101
  A few years ago, I didn’t know what dispersed camping meant and had no idea there were places across the country where camping was utterly free. And I wasnt alone. According to the 2024 report from The Dyrt, 39% of the U.S. population doesnt know they can camp for free, and 40% know they can but have never tried it....
The Impossible Dilemma of a Polar Guide
  Though it is night, the ice surrounding us glitters in the sunshine. Only silence and shades of white surround me as I pace the decks. I am on a tourist ship, parked in the sea ice off the coast of Antarctica, for my work as a naturalist. It is 2 a.m., in January. On one side, glaciers drape the mountains,...
How a $65 Camp Chair Has Made Me a Better Parent—and Person
  If you’re an active, outdoorsy adult with children, there’s a solid chance you spend a good amount of time as a doting spectator of youth sports. (The offspring of active people tend to be active young people.) And if you’re an adventurer of any sort, you know that conserving energy is key to success. (If someone in your expedition needs...
The Best Sleeping Pads to Guarantee a Good Night’s Rest
  There are very few things that can tank morale on a camping trip like a bad night of sleep. Fortunately, with all the stellar sleeping pad options out there, there’s no reason for your gear to prevent you from getting your beauty sleep, especially when you’re car camping and you’ve got the room to go big. We tested a variety...
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zzdsport.com All Rights Reserved