$289.00 New. ... #41 Sierra Designs Convert . Discount codes are not valid on prior purchases, cannot be used after their expiration dates, and do not apply to taxes, shipping and processing charges. Poles and stakes are shown for illustration purposes only. and tough as nails- it has certainly served me well over the years primarily as a fall/winter shelter before I got old, fat and lazy to prowl around the hills. $39.99. I am one of those that have come to appreciate the front-entry tent for solo use based on its size/weight ratio and smaller areas it can be pitched. Email any questions. Holes anywhere in the tent to include the screens. Tent has normal expected light wear maybe used a few times at most. Find the best tent/shelter for your next outdoor adventure using our independent reviews and ratings. Trailspace's community of gear reviewers has field-tested and rated the top three-season tents. Staining, odors, peeling, or stickiness. All Tents and Shelters. 0. TENT IS GOOD LIGHT USED- HAS LIGHT STAINS. 0. So I hand washed it with fabric softener to wash away the smell and that resulted in peeling of the laminate on the rainfly( see pic#5) Other than that there are no blemishes and like new clean. Sierra Designs sold me the tent for $100 because they don't cover delamination due to washing it in a machine, which was nice of them. And since this is my 2nd Sierra Designs tent (my first is over 15 years old), I KNOW it will last a lifetime. Weighs 2 lbs. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Bob Swanson and I were working at the Ski Hut in Berkeley at the time where we had met in the fall of 1963. I have now brushed the tent a couple of times after the washing and the water proofing continues to come off. the zipper is toast, so the netting is rendered useless. This ring system patent was applied for in 1977 and granted to Robert Gillis in 1979. This stuff sack( although vintage SD) I don't believe is original to this tent, it measures 7 x 21. Also in my research I have not been able to find another tent like this. I purchased the tent at a second hand store. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS AND CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS. That you can seal out cold weather by zipping up the material inside makes this tent versatile in any weather. For George Marks' commentary on the first catalog, take a look here It all seems to be there and has normal wear and tear(no tears or holes) It is an"A" frame design as seen in the pictures(aluminum poles) When set up it looks a little like a tepee. And Sierra Designs was one of the leading innovators. Go to here for the very first Sierra Designs catalog. ARE IN EXCELLENT WORKING ORDER WITH NO ISSUES. The ads for this tent said it incorporated strength, simplicity and real value. Bob Swanson and I were working at the Ski Hut in Berkeley at the time where we had met in the fall of 1963. $400. the Gore-Tex shell is, from a cosmic point of view, stained and mucked up beyond any hope of repair. UP FOR AUCTION IS THIS RARE SIERRA DESIGNS TENT. Two of the tents others in the group had -- 5 year old very used Sierra Designs 4 season tents -- were completely destroyed. It has a 38" zippered cook-hole in the center of the floor. Pretty good, in my opinion. But I think it still has a very small hint of where it had been packed up for a long time. Shelters & Tarp Tents. All of the hardware is included for the tent. Void where prohibited, taxed or otherwise restricted. 3 aluminum poles 1 aluminum tripod(holds the pole at the top of the tent) 6 lines with leather disc. the item to you. A small tear in one screen(see pictures) The"bath tub" bottom part of tent and pole sack feel tacky to the fingers. It comes with the original North Face stuff sack. Limit one discount code per order. 6 oz. It is rather good design. 2-3 PERSON 3 SEASON SHELTER TARP TENT I THINK THE TENT WOULD FIT 2 PEOPLE WITH GEAR COMFORTABLY. Sierra Designs did fabulously by designing a tent that is as easy to set up as it is to carry. The Bad and the Ugly" Some one put some pink dots of paint on the logos- probably as some sort of personal i.d. STRAPS, CLIPS, ETC. COVER 2 LAYER ZIPPER DOOR. Its name will not change (i.e. All the zippers work like they were new. THE CREAM COLORED FLOOR MATERIAL IS DIRTY FROM USE& HAS SOME MILDEW SPOTS ALSO( see my pictures closely) I DONT SEE ANY MILDEW ON THE BLUE FABRIC OF THE TENT. No rips or tears. I do not ship international. Powered by The free listing tool. $349.95 New. And as the photos show, the water proofing is fading at the seems of the tent. 3 GOLD ANODIZED POLES. Built with Sierra Designs renowned attention to detail and high quality. Bob used to play handball with David who was effectively retired at age 35 after having sold his business U.S. Peroxygen. And when I wash it a lot of the water proofing continue to come off. Returns of any portion of the purchase will require equal forfeiture of offer or amount equal to offer. Check out my! This tent is one of the iconic tents that Sierra Designs made. THE AUCTION ITEM FOR SALE IS- 1-VINTAGE SIERRA DESIGNS- 2-3 PERSON TE NT. I am not sure if this particular tent is a Terra III or IV. The Best Three-Season Tents. As described on that page, Bob Gillis of the Bay Area was an important figure, at various times showing his designs and working with North Face, Sierra Designs, … I am currently using a couple of the BA models. the time and effort needed to restore this tired old brute would be considerable. Bob used to play handball with David who was effectively retired at age 35 after having sold his business U.S. Peroxygen. THE TENT FLY HAS ONE REPAIR BY THE FRONT ZIPPER. Tent is in amazing condition. Here's the Meteor Light. It is a tent you can depend on in howling desert winds, oh yes, snow too, howling winds and driven snow. And Sierra Designs was one of the leading innovators. the coating is gone. The bottom of the tent shows some peeling of the sil-nylon tarp Here are the photos It is important to us that we treat others how we hope to be treated ourselves We never make money on shipping. Bivy Sacks. 1 tent rain cover. I used the term very serious condition issues because the term hulled out sounded a ugly. Sierra Designs Cloud 800 Sleeping Bag 20 Degree Down. We utilize durable materials for our functional designs, all while minimizing weight to make our tents versatile, fast and light. As I recall, for all intents and purposes useless little fiberglass wands] the floor needs some serious attention. Floor size: 7' across the length of any rectangle( Hexagonal floor plan) Height peak: 5' 7" Packed size: 8 x 24 However. × THERE IS ONE SMALL HOLE ON THE TENT BODY BY THE FRONT DOOR ZIPPER. It’s a double-walled, two-person tent, lightweight enough for backpacking if the weight is shared (3.5 pounds), but also well-suited for car … Go to here for the very first Sierra Designs catalog. including stakes. See pictures for condition. The historical now meets the present now at OutInUnderThe site is now publishing venerable old catalogs as fodder for stories you want to share. There are no pole pockets at all- just the ring clips secured to the tent that clip to the poles. Mountaineering Tents. Unfortunately I have serious doubts about this Sierra Designs Clip Flashlight 2 lasting as long as the Kelty Zen of yore. LITE WEAR. Since 1965, Sierra Designs has been creating high performance camping, high alpine and backcountry gear from ultralight tents & sleeping bags to down jackets. I charge a reasonable flat rate fee of(30.00) that includes a tracking number and signature that item was received. It kept us warm, dry, and comfortable in a large and spacious tent. It looks a bit daunting to set up. No stakes. I COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE AUCTION WINS! GEAR TENTS. Vintage Sierra Designs 3- Man Teepee Tripod Tent(6 sided) From the research I have done this tent appears to be out of the 1970's. Let it cure for at least a week and you should be good to go. =================================================================. Sierra Designs Mojo 2 Tent - 2 Person, 3 Season Currently Unavailable. Typical"old nylon tent smell" If you have had experience with many old nylon tents you'll know just what I mean. Tent Pitching Instructions To receive tent pitching instructions, please give our Customer Service Department a call at 800-635-0461 or email warranty@sierradesigns.com . ID SD TENT | 983, This is a Sierra Designs Terra geodesic dome tent- one of their unique and highly unusual designs from the early 1980's. Skip to Main Content. Tares, rips. Ever the consummate entrepreneur he frequently asked I try to answer all questions promptly within 24 hrs. but. Was missing the stakes so I am including 6 modern stakes. When the rain and wind starts, rely on Sierra Designs tents to keep you safe and dry. Thanks. NO HOLES OR TEARS IN GOOD CONDITION JUST A LITTLE FADEDD! Should also point out that the MacPac expedition tent one person had was not at all affected by the storm. Zipper works great. Unless otherwise specified, product prices already reflect discounts. This is a six-sided. Truth be told, she is in fact ugly-as ugly as sin. remedy or return. $299.95 New. Sierra Designs. Check it out here. The creation of Sierra Designs was an act of friendship and encouragement from David Buschman. This is a THE NORTH FACE Sierra Two Person Four Season A Frame Tent Below is a video of the actual tent that is for sale As you can see in the video and in the photos below. I have three SD tents, two of them older designs with vestibules. I seam sealed the tent as soon as I got it for extra protection and have never had a problem yet. SATASFACTION IS GUARANTEED AND ALL SALES ARE FINAL.THANKS FOR THE BUSINESS MANNIE! I'M PRETTY SURE THE AGE OF THE TENT IS 1970'S SO IT HAS THAT OLD TENT SMELL(this airs out after a few trips) THERE IS SOME SNAGS IN THE MESH ON THE ENTRANCE SCREEN WINDOW.