{"product_id":"scorpion-3-olive-22041","title":"Snugpak Scorpion 3 IX - 3 Person Tent","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThree-Person Shelter Built for Four-Season Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Snugpak Scorpion 3 IX delivers reliable protection when weather turns harsh. This compact tent uses a fly-first pitch design that gets you covered fast, while the opposing pole system minimizes condensation buildup inside your shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFly-First Pitch Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set up the rainfly first for immediate weather protection during setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5000mm Hydrostatic Head Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyurethane-coated flysheet handles heavy rain and snow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaped Seam Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e All seams are factory sealed to prevent water intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-See-Um Mesh Inner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50D polyester mesh keeps insects out while maintaining airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacious Interior:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220cm x 110cm sleeping area accommodates three people or emergency shelter for six\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Porch Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional covered space for gear storage and cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeping Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220cm x 110cm (87\" x 43\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStakes Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Alloy Y Stakes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePole Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fly-first pitch system work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou set up the rainfly and poles first, creating immediate overhead protection. Then attach the inner tent underneath. This keeps you dry during setup in bad weather and reduces condensation since the fly goes up before moisture can build up inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the 5000mm hydrostatic head rating mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flysheet can withstand water pressure equivalent to a 5-meter column of water before it starts to leak. This rating handles heavy rain, wet snow, and prolonged storms that would overwhelm lower-rated tents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this tent handle winter conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Scorpion 3 IX is designed for four-season use. The high hydrostatic head rating, taped seams, and tough pole system handle snow loads and wind. The opposing pole design also helps shed snow rather than collecting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much packed space does this tent take up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tent packs down compact for its capacity, though exact packed dimensions vary based on compression. At 7.5 pounds, it splits well between multiple people for backpacking trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the footprint necessary?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe footprint is sold separately and provides extra floor protection on rough ground. It extends tent life when camping on rocky or abrasive surfaces, but the tent floor is designed to work without it on most terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Snugpak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773887676515,"sku":"22041","price":499.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/22041_1db31771-159a-4801-970a-b6688e368207.jpg?v=1760239476","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/scorpion-3-olive-22041","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}