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OPEONGO 2 

This booklet tells you how to prepare, assemble, and maintain your new 
tent; please keep it for future reference. Set up your tent at home before 
your  fi rst  trip;  this  will  allow  you  to  inspect  it  for  any  manufacturing 
defects,  check  that  all  parts  are  present,  and  learn  the  assembly 
procedure with minimal stress on the tent and on you.

Your Opeongo 2 tent package includes:

Tent body 

 

 

 

Tent fl y

One pole system on a centre hub 

 

 

 

 

 

One separate shorter pole 

Aluminum pegs and nylon guylines

Aluminum pole repair sleeve

Summary of Contents for OPEONGO 2

Page 1: ...ent at home before your first trip this will allow you to inspect it for any manufacturing defects check that all parts are present and learn the assembly procedure with minimal stress on the tent and on you Your Opeongo 2 tent package includes Tent body Tent fly One pole system on a centre hub One separate shorter pole Aluminum pegs and nylon guylines Aluminum pole repair sleeve ...

Page 2: ...the tent floor to prevent water pooling between the floor and the ground sheet Another light and convenient option is MEC s custom made coated nylon Footprint In winter conditions we recommend digging out a platform with surrounding walls To avoid melting depressions in the snow under the tent pack the snow down solidly by ski or foot SET UP A note about shock corded poles Shockcord bungee cord is...

Page 3: ...ward the peg This makes the tent more wind resistant and also allows maximum ventilating airflow Rigging the Side Windows 1 Each side wall of the tent has a triangular window flap Weather permitting you ventilate the tent by rigging a guyline from the loop at the bottom of the window flap and pegging it out so that the window is open 2 To lower each window flap fasten the hook and loop patches to ...

Page 4: ...hen carrying the tent separately from the poles this makes a shorter package that fits sideways into a pack If carrying the pole sack on the outside of a pack securely attach the drawcord to the pack to avoid loss CARE AND MAINTENANCE Protecting the Tent Ultraviolet damage is the single largest hazard your tent faces in its lifetime Fabrics should not be exposed to sunlight for extended periods of...

Page 5: ...ent pole shockcord Coghlan s Seam Saturant or the like will prevent wicking through a tent fly via seams or webbing Fixing a Pole in the Field Slip the pole repair sleeve over one pole end Slide the sleeve along until it is centred over the break in the pole then wrap it into place with duct tape Be careful not to damage the tent fabrics when removing the damaged pole Replacing a Broken Pole Secti...

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