Apex Compact 300 3 Person Lightweight Tent

About the Vango Apex Compact 300

What is the Vango Apex Compact 300 good for?

The Vango Apex Compact 300 3P is perfect for outdoor explorers seeking bikepacking and hiking portability with a low pack weight at a great price.

How will some of the key features of the Vango Apex Compact 300 enhance my experience?

An evolution of Vango’s iconic Nevis tent, the Apex Compact has been optimised for bikepacking, featuring shorter PowerLite Alloy poles for a reduced packsize and a bike ready Fast Pack handlebar bag for multiple attachment options. The Protex Eco Ripstop flysheet offers durability and waterproof protection with a recycled fabric for a sustainable design. Dual doors offer hassle-free access while the low-profile tunnel shape and internal TBSII tensioning system offers 3-season stability. The tent has a breathable mesh inner, water-resistant groundsheet, and easy one-hand access doors.

Why choose the Vango Apex Compact 300?

The Apex Compact 300’s eco-friendly construction and TBSII wind bracing technology ensure excellent performance in tough conditions, while the compact design makes it easy to pack for 2-wheeled activities and hiking trips

• Tunnel Tent Construction – Quick and easy to pitch design that reduces overall weight without compromising on internal volume
• All-In-One Pitching – Quick and easy to pitch and pack leaving the inner clipped into the flysheet. Can also be pitched flysheet-first without the inner to provide a simple shelter
• Compact PowerLite Alloy Poles – Lightweight, durable poles made from 7001-T6 aluminium that balances weight and strength. Shorter pole sections reduces overall pack size
• Protex Eco Ripstop Flysheet – Made from recycled single-use plastics to reduce its environmental footprint. 68D ripstop polyester waterproof to 3000mm HH. Fully taped seams provide durability and reliability in all conditions
• Durable 70D Groundsheet – PU backed polyester fabric that’s durable and easy to clean with a waterproof 6000mm HH rating
• Bathtub groundsheet – Extends 10cm up the inner tent to keep you dry in harsh weather
• TBSII Tension Band System – Creates a triangulated shape inside the tent to brace against strong and changeable winds and reduce sideways deformation. TBSII is easy to adjust and can be securely stowed when not in use
• Fast Pack tent bag – oversized opening design for ease of pack away. Rolltop closure and compression straps keep pack size to a minimum and can easily be attached to bicycle handlebars
• Additional features – High visibility reflective guylines; lightweight aluminium pegs; 0-shaped inner doors with smooth zip motion; Mesh covered vents at each end
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The Lowdown

• Style: Tunnel
• Waterproof Rating: 3,000mm
• Capacity: 3 Person
• Vestibules: 1
• Doors: 2
• Packed Size: 37x15cm
• Peak Height: 105cm
• Tent Poles: PowerLite – Aluminium 7001-T6
• Rain Fly Fabric: Protex Eco, 68D Ripstop Polyester, PU, 3000mm
• Inner Tent Fabric: Polyester & mesh
• Floor Fabric: 70D Polyester, PU, 6000mm
• Dimensions (cm): L: 115cm x W: 250cm x D: 240cm
• Dimensions (in): L: 45.28in x W: 98.43in x D: 94.49in
• Pack Weight: 2.7kg / 5lb 15oz
• Trail Weight: 2.49kg / 5lb 7oz
• Special Features: PU Coating
• Eco-Credentials: Includes Recycled Materials
• Weight: 2.49kg