Ultamid 4 - Pyramid Tent from HMG

This is a review of the Ultamid 4 lightweight pyramid tent from Hyperlite Mountain Gear. Also I show and discuss the HMG half insert for the tent and one possible alternative lightweight bug net solution as well.

00:00 Intro
00:37 Basic specifications
01:01 Use a pole, hiking poles or hang
01:27 Door configuration & height
02:23 Guylines
02:57 Pegs and attachment points
03:13 Setup
03:47 Mid-panel tie-outs
04:20 Stability, wind and material
05:12 Ventilation
06:18 How many persons?
06:38 Light enough to use as a secondary tent / emergency shelter?
06:59 Arctic winter and importance of proper anchoring
07:56 Prevent the pole from buckling
08:17 Interior & the half-insert / netting
11:12 The pole can be angled
11:37 Damages, repairs & modifications
14:19 Price, usage cases
15:23 Footprint and campsites
17:34 Hot in the sun
18:30 Possible DIY-modification?

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