Big Agnes Fly Creek 2 Person HV UL Bikepack Dome Tent Review

The Fly Creek 2 HV UL Bikepack has one door and a maximum center height of 3' 4, which is 11 inches less than the average height of the 204 different 2 person tents we have studied. With 28 square feet of space inside, it is considerably smaller than some other 2-person tents, and it would be quite cramped for you and, another camper all through the 3-seasons, this tent is suggested for use in, smaller tents like this one make a really nice choice for people who welcome spending heaps of time outside their tent getting some air.

A few of the fantastic points about dome tents are, that they are generally speaking not too heavy, making them easy to carry. In near all cases, tents used for backpacking are of the dome type. They are generally speaking, freestanding and very simple to set up. In calm weather, you could do without guy lines and stakes, not that this is suggested.

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

Below you can check out a list of the tent's pros and cons.

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PROS

1. Vestibule. Having one vestibule. Offers you a place to store shoes and other things that can get dirty, muddy, this is a huge plus.
2. Internal storage. It is good to see Big Agnes has added a gear loft and pockets in the interior to store some of your stuff.
3. 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 summer.
4. The rainfly completely covers the tent body. The rainfly covers the entire 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 rain.
5. Other sizes are available. Big Agnes has also made this model available in Other Sizes.

CONS

1. Not roomy. With a floor area of 28 square feet, the Fly Creek 2 is smaller than quite a lot of the 204 other 2 person tents we have looked at.
2. Lacking in Headroom. With 11% less headroom than similar sized tents, one can see how this could be a negative thing for some people.
3. Footprint not Included. There is no included footprint, there is one sold separately specifically for the Fly Creek 2 footprint Even though the floor may be made of Nylon rip-stop, it is still best to protect it further with a footprint, especially on rough terrain.
4. Sloping walls. Even though Dome tents have lots of things to rave about. The sloping sides do tend to make it all the more smaller inside.

Big Agnes's Fly Creek 2 HV UL Bikepack tent is ideal for bike packing. Here are a few other things not noted above which, were noticed and liked, while researching the model: Singletrack, two-track, and roadie riders rejoice! Our Fly Creek Bikepack tents are perfectly equipped for all two-wheeled, overnight adventures, The pole segments have been shortened for optimal handlebar, pannier, and saddlebag storage, Don�t hesitate to get dirty. This burly compression stuff sack is designed to withstand all the rigors of trail travel and 3-D shelf is ideal for stashing oversized gear, utilizing dead space above your feet, Daisy-chain webbing loops on the fly's exterior for drying wet clothes and gear.

With positive ratings, and a peak height of 3' and 28 square feet of space for sleeping, this tent is like your own little studio. This enables you to spend some real quality time in the outdoors. We found a decent amount of positive points about the tent that you can look at above.

If you came to this website looking for suggestions about this particular tent, we think, it would make for a good buy. If you simply happened to land on this page while looking for a new tent having not heard of this manufacurer or this tent before, it is probably a good idea to look at some more similar tents also.

Value for money: When contemplating value for money, this tent is the same as the usual price of all the two hundred and eighty-five, two-person tents we have looked at, this alone does not make it good value for money. We also need to take a look at other things in-depth, as we do with each tent.

When we calculate the overall score of an individual tent, we look at tons of data points, finding areas where the tent could outdo other comparable tents and where it is lacking. On this occasion, with an overall rating of 4.7 and the price details above, we can view that with a ticket price of $379.95 Big Agnes's Fly Creek 2 HV UL Bikepack is a very good bargain the purchase price is not unreasonable when compared with comparable tents.

Its ratings show that the build and dimensions, the tent offers make it a a good purchasefor campers wanting for a quality 2-person tent. It should make a decent choice for most people looking for a comfy three-season backpacking tent to go camping with, that should serve you well for years to come.