australia:tents_floorlessdome
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large dome tents
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Introduction
- these can often be used as a hot tent with a wooden stove
- many have great 360deg visibility and ventilation thanks to large windows and multiple doorways, often supplemented with clear TPU material for extra warmth
- some have geodesic frames for extra wind resistance
geodesic style
Sunny Feel Woolly Rhino Outdoor Camping Blackout Hemispherical Tent
- $AU829 on special https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004960005281.html
- 3.5x3m x 1.6m tall; no centre pole; 3 large doors with mesh door but bottoms are a trip hazard; ?3 elevated circular mesh windows;
- 6 aluminium poles in geodesic pattern which insert through tunnels and end in total of 6 ground peg points;
- 2000mm waterhead 210D Oxford fabric; partial fly to cover windows and ceiling only; 15 guy ropes and stakes;
- comes with a floor that can be attached
- 9.25kg packs to 55 x 20 x 20cm;
MOBI Garden Royal Castle
- beige hexagonal 150D Oxford 3000mm WH 14.2kg 3.85×3.85x2m NX21561037 Royal Castle version on Ebay $AU1271
- 2 front doors; 4 large windows; no stove jack
- packs to 62x33x33cm;
MOBI GARDEN Commander 70D Nylon Outdoor Camping Tent with stove jack
- dyneema sleeves for poles, black or khaki 70D 230T PU silnylon;
- 2 doors; snow skirt; 2 side windows;
- detachable 4000mm WH 150D PU floor;
- Commander 185 tent: 6 vents; 6 poles; 3.8×3.3×1.85m; 11.4kg; ~$AU1250 on special; opt tunnel vestibule “Front Hall” 1.3×1.7×1.35m high 1.6kg; “Top Shed partial fly” 0.88kg 3.1×3.1m; $AU1670 on special for both these options and inner tent as well as the 185 tent.
- Commander 245 tent: hexagonal 8 vents; 12 poles with central ceiling hub; 5x5x2.5m; twice the area; 20.8kg; ~$AU2600 on special
5m Vidalido geodesic
- 5m diam x 2.3m high;
- two stove jacks needs shielded chimney as will touch tent
- 200D 3000mm PU
- 14mm and 16mm poles
- 21.5kg packs to 70x33x33cm
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004924507382.html $AU2000+$AU485 postage
Pomoly Dome x4
- 3.5m x 3.05m x 1.65m high; 8 sqm; hexagonal dome symmetric 6 x 10mm aluminium pole design with 3 dual layered (mesh and fabric) doors and a stove jack above one of them
- 40D Ripstop PU3000mm silnylon;
- 6.4kg;
- https://www.pomoly.com/Dome-X4-%7C-Freestanding-Dome-Hot-Tent-%7C-POMOLY-New-Arrival-2022-p2218256.html?variant=15641324_15641327 $US490 ($US660 with inner tent and fireproof floor) free delivery Aust.
- pros: relatively compact size good for getting tent warm and storm tolerance yet 3 large doors for ventilation
- cons: only 1.65m high means you will be doing a lot of kneeling to do food prep etc
- opt. inner tent 1.2kg
- opt. 1.3kg detachable 210D Oxford floor with fire proof section
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DTe2mPVt8Q LoneWolf 902
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zf5rb_T4jNw Kitamado in snow
3-5m NatureHike Shepherd / Aries Dome tents
- 75D 3000mm; snowskirt; stove jack; octagonal with 4 doors;
- large: 500*475*250cm; 22kg; packs to 72x38x35cm $AU2050 plus $AU334 shipping
- medium: 410x410x220cm; 17.7kg; packs to 75x34x34cm $AU1500 plus $AU334 shipping
- small: 370x300x172cm; 10.4kg packs to 70x23x30cm $AU750 plus $AU334 shipping
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004778118702.html $AU334 shipping
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004854366894.html cheaper shipping $AU291
Mobi Garden Royal Castle 7m tent NX22661023
- 7x7x3.1m high 34.65㎡; packs to 84x48x44cm; 5 doors, 7 windows; centre ceiling hub for poles; 6 ceiling vents; snow skirt; requires 3 people to erect;
- 300D silver coated PU Polyester (Waterproof 3000mm) + clear PVC windows
- 39.9kg opt. detachable floor
Larger semi-geodesic tents
Thous Winds Outdoor Camping Dome Cancer TW-DM08 Tent
- $AU1652 on special https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005129236679.html
- $AU1553 https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005126045416.html - TPU clear pvc doors?
- black, green or khaki
- 3×3.9×2.05m high; 13mm aluminium poles;
- 2 very large 1.8m high dual removable mesh/fabric doors which can be made into awnings;
- central narrow ceiling 20D mesh; 2000mm WH 20D 400T ripstop PU silnylon;
- 4 low large side mesh windows;
- packs to 50x22cm; 7.39kg incl. 2 removable mesh 1.8m high x 3m wide doors
1953 Campers Khan Dirty Tank Tenker
- 5m diam x 2.3m high; 150D PU3000mm;
- two doors; zip on clear TPU window; 13mm and 14.5mm poles;
- 21kg;
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tCX03GNDDw - with Winnerwell Nomad stove albeit with chimney out the door
Larger dome tents
OLOEY HSY-DOMETENT300
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005032884405.html $AU790 + $AU239 shipping
- 310*310*185cm; internal aluminium octagonal central hub design which is set up first with the floor then tent thrown over the top; rated at 8-10 force winds if guyed out;
- 600D Oxford 2000-3000mm with snow skirt; 2 large tall doors; 3 upper vents with mesh; no windows; no stove jack;
- detachable 300D PU3000mm plaid Oxford floor;
- 15kg; packs to 82x30x30cm;
Kazumi KZM VIVA DOME 3-4 person SHELTER Vivadom PLUS
- can purchase in Malaysia: https://goritta.com/products/kzm-viva-dome-3-4-person-shelter-plus ~AU1300
- 360 x 360 x 195 CM | Storage - 75 x 30 x 30 CM
- 75D 3000mm ripstp nylon, PU teflon coating
- 150D Oxford 1500mm removable floor
- ceiling clear PVC windows on roof fly to match with 4 ceiling mesh panels
- very large mesh/fabric windows and 2 front doors; no stove jack; 14.5mm diam poles;
- 13.5kg
- double clear PVC windows: http://www.kzmoutdoor.com/main/bbs/content.php?co_id=corinto_product_dt&it_id=K231T3T02
Polaris D1 TPU dome tent
- 4×3.9×2.05m; 3000mm WH; 13.8kg; 4 main poles pass through sleeves; inner skirt;
- large ceiling windows have no mesh and can be fully opened or can be covered with the 150D 20000mm fly which has clear TPU panels
- side windows have white mesh; doors do not have TPU or mesh;
- optional 7.8kg detachable floor extra 120,000KRW;
Polaris D2 dome tent
- 4.4×4.4×2.25m tall; hexagonal; 14.8kg; 150D Oxford 3000mm WH; 3 pole design; inner skirt;
- mesh ceiling windows (some can be fully unzipped) get covered by the blockout 20000mm fly which unlike the D1 has no TPU panels
- optional detachable floor;
Camvil Turtle Dome
- 4.25m diam x 2.4m high; 70D (?150D) ripstop PU3000mm white, khaki or black
- 7071 aluminium 9.5mm and 13mm poles
- ventilation only via vents or open doors; no stove jack
- designed to attach to rear hatch of car via a 1.5kg docking connector and opt. 3kg vestibule 2.4m wide x 1.55m high
- lots of clear TPU windows including ceiling
- 16.3 or 18.5kg? packs to 68x50x30cm;
- http://www.camvil.co.kr/goods/goods_view.php?goodsNo=1000000025 ~$AU910 plus delivery (vestibule is half the price again?)
- http://www.camvil.co.kr/goods/goods_list.php?cateCd=001001 - other Camvil tents
- Camville address: 362 Mannyeon-ro, Jeongnam-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do (just south of Seoul)
Ben Nevis Observer shelter
- hexagonal dome with large clear TPU/PVC side/ceiling windows and partial fly - but may leak rain it seems?
- 3.8×3.3×1.97cm high; 2 large doors; no stove jack
- 210T ripstop nylon PU3000mm;
- 210D Oxford PU3000mm detachable floor;
- 13mm and 11mm alloy poles; ivory or tan
- 10.9kg
- https://bennevis.camp/product/observer-shelter-ivory/13/ 930000 Korean won = ~$AU1080 floor is opt extra $AU67 BUT they don't seem to ship internationally
The Camper Ignis
- Ignis: 3.2m diam x 1.65m; packs to 53x20x15cm; 20D ripstop 4.9 or 50D ripstop 5.5kg https://www.thecamper.co.kr/m2/goods/view.php?goodsno=174
- Ignis L camoflage zip on TPU windows 3.9m diam x 2m high; 68D/230T silPU 3000mm or 75D/210T 13000mm
- http://www.jhoutdoor.co.kr/46/?idx=262 790,000krw
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqFIeaOPI2g - different tent - The Camper Ignis V?
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDvevwrzG1U Wheecamp Ignis L in the rain
Minimal Works Mango Station Plus
- 4.5m x 2.2m hexagonal dome; 40D PU 2000mm; olive, tan or orange;
- 9.75kg; packs to 70x30x30cm
Drasoul Dark Star SS-T77 Black Glue Ball tent
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005166101548.html $AU508 plus $AU130 shipping
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005149701464.html $AU540 + $AU65 shipping
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005147723413.html $AU513 incl floor + $32 per TPU door curtain (msg seller how many you want) then add delivery??
- 3.9m diam x 2m high octagonal;
- 3 doors, 5 large mesh windows; no stove jack;
- 150D oxford black glue coated waterproof PU5000mm; aluminium poles with central hub;
- partial fly to cover the central peak mesh vent
- 17kg packs to 70x26x30cm;
- floor ?optional
- opt. TPU doors x 1-3
- must assemble frame first then clip on the tent - not sure how easy that is but probably OK if all doors are open
3Fulgear Three Peaks Out SnowHouse 190
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004979307401.html $AU625-675 + $AU62 floor plus $AU129 shipping
- 3.6m diam x 1.9m high; octagonal; front and rear meshed large D doors with 4 elevated side windows
- 3000mm 210D; aluminium poles with centre hub; detachable floor overlaps snow skirt; high zip open stove jack needs shielded chimney;
- partial top rain fly for central ceiling mesh which acts as vent
- 11.2kg excl floor; packs to 70x30x30cm; beige and khaki or black;
3Fulgear Three Peaks Out SnowHouse 220
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004979307401.html $AU929-1007 +$AU83 floor plus $AU129 shipping
- 5.2m diam x 2.2m high; octagonal; front and rear doors with elevated side windows
- 3000mm 210D; aluminium poles with centre hub; detachable floor overlaps snow skirt; high zip open stove jack needs shielded chimney;
- partial top rain fly for central ceiling mesh which acts as vent
- 14.6kg excl floor; packs to 78x36x36cm; beige and khaki or black;
NatureHike MG Fire Tent
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005066273661.html $AU775 + $AU285 shipping
- https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005066952911.html $AU886 free delivery
- 4m diam x 2.1m high; octagonal central hub design;
- 2 x clear TPU / PVC detachable door covers;
- large windows but seem to be opened only from top and from bottom leaving middle part as fabric
- large circular ceiling hole through which a chimney can pass - not sure how this bit works with the fly on with its clear TPU/PVC panel
- 17kg packs to 75x40x30cm;
Two-layer thick walled tents
- RBM All-Season Premium Outfitter Tent UP-5 with stove jack
- umbrella-type frame design fast setup dome tent;
- 173“ (4.4m) diam; 87” (2.2m) height; 69lbs (31.3kg)
- outer layer Oxford 300 PU 4000
- inner layer is Oxford 210 PU 2000
- doors and windows have mosquito nets
- four 5-layer windows for ventilation. The windows’ transparent layers are made of frost-resistant PVC (polyvinyl-chloride)
- detachable waterproof floor - opt. 3 layer insulated floor $US399
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