Big Agnes Fly Creek 1 Person HV UL Solution Dye Dome Tent Review

The Fly Creek 1 HV UL Solution Dye has one door and a maximum center height of 3' 2, which is a tiny bit less than the average height of the 82 various 1 person tents we have examined With 20 square feet of room inside, it is considerably smaller than some other 1-person tents, and it would be quite cramped for you during the whole of the 3-seasons, this tent is approved for use in, smaller tents similar to this one generally make a superb choice for campers that welcome spending loads of time outside of the tent enjoying the fresh air.

A few of the cool things about dome tents are, that they are for, the most part not too heavy, making them easy to carry. In most all instances, tents used for backpacking are of the dome type. They are usually, freestanding and very easy to set up. In good weather, you could do without guy lines and stakes, not that this is recommended.

Dome tents are easily the most commonly seen of all the different types of tents you will see when camping. They tend to do better in bad weather than other types, allowing rain to roll off the sloped sides, unlike cabin tents that have flat tops, resulting in the water pooling on the top of the tent. The simplest dome tent should have a rectangular footprint, slanted sides two or more poles which cross in the center of the roof. Due to the way they are made, it is typically thought of that they are best for up to a maximum of 6 campers.

Down below, you can find an account of the tent's pros and cons.

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PROS

1. Freestanding. The Fly Creek HV UL Solution Dye can support its own weight on any terrain. It does not need to be staked down in most cases. But in case of strong winds, it is always best to secure it to the floor with the included steel stakes and guylines.
2. Vestibule. Having one vestibule. Affords you somewhere to store shoes and other things that can get dirty, muddy, this is a big plus.
3. Internal storage. It is nice to see Big Agnes has added a gear loft and pockets in the interior to store some of your stuff.
4. Breathable. The Fly Creek's interior uses a mesh fabric on the inside of the tent, and this helps maximize the flow of air. With the extra ventilation, and this tent is great for use in the warmer months.
5. The rainfly completely covers the tent body. The rainfly covers the whole body of the tent from the top to the bottom and has a waterproof rating of 1200mm. Meaning it will easily protect you against heavy downpours.
6. Available in other sizes. Big Agnes has also made this model available in Other Sizes.
7. Low price. It is a great purchase for a 1 person dome tent that provides this much space. Not a lot of tents available on the market give this level of quality for only $369.95

CONS

1. Not spacious. With a floor area of 20 square feet, the Fly Creek 1 is smaller than quite a few of the 83 other 1 person tents we have looked at.
2. Footprint not Included. There is no included footprint, The floor may be made of Nylon rip-stop but it is still best to protect it further with a footprint, especially on rough terrain.
3. Out of Stock. Unfortunately this particular tent is not currently in stock. It is still on the manufactures website the last time we looked.
4. Sloping walls. Even though Dome tents have heaps of things to rave about. The sloping walls do tend to make it all the more smaller inside.

Big Agnes's Fly Creek 1 HV UL Solution Dye tent is perfect for backpacking. Here are a few other things not mentioned above which, were found and liked, while researching the model: Includes NEW lighter, yet stronger Dirt Dagger UL Tent Stakes with patent pending I-Beam aluminum construction, Ready to pitch; with pre-cut guy lines and tensioners attached to fly and Increased usable interior space without increasing weight using single-pole DAC Angle SF Hub, plus more usable volume added to the vestibule with vertical door construction.

With wonderful ratings, and a minimum headroom of 3' and 20 square feet of space for sleeping, this tent is like your very own little home away from home. This allows you to enjoy some really enjoyable moments exploring the great outdoors. We found a decent amount of pros about the tent that you can study above.

If you found this page looking for suggestions about this particular tent, we consider, it would make for a great buy. In case you just happened to land on this website while browsing for a new tent having never heard of this manufacture or this tent before, it is probably a good thing to check out some more similar tents.

Value for money: In terms of value for your dollar, this tent is cheaper than the standard price point of all the eighty-two, one-person tents we have taken a look at, this just by itself does not make it good value for money. We also need to think about other factors in-depth, as we do with each tent.

When we calculate the score of a single tent, we regard plenty of areas, finding points where the tent could outdo other similar tents and where it is coming up short. In this case, with an overall rating of 3.8 and the price info above, It is simple enough to spot that with a price point of $369.95 Big Agnes's Fly Creek 1 HV UL Solution Dye is a good buy and reasonably priced in comparison with similar tents.

Its ratings show that the build and space the tent provides were not compromised to get a price tag unquestionably beneath the average price for similar tents. It could make an awesome choice for most people looking for an appropriate three-season backpacking tent to camp with, that will serve you well for years to come.