Big Agnes
C Bar 3
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$349.95
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Overview
Get into the backcountry with a lightweight shelter option designed to provide plenty of room without extra bulk. Shop today at Big Agnes!
Specs
- Brand
- Big Agnes
- Weight
- 2211 g · 78.0 oz
- Seasons
- not published by the manufacturer
- Packed dimensions
- 6.5" x 21"* / 16.5 x 53cm*
Weight vs. category
41% heavier than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 4.87 lb (2211 g)
- Lighter than 23% of 77 weighed · #59 lightest
- +47% vs the median 3.31 lb
- Price
- $349.95
- Cheaper than 76% of 82 priced · #17 cheapest
- -30% vs the median $499.95 · $4.49/oz (median $10.54/oz)
The lightest of the tents on record is Gossamer Gear The DCF Whisper at 9.8 oz — 1933 g less for $149.05 more.
The cheapest is Big Agnes mtnGLO® Light Controller at $8.00 — $341.95 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
Compared with
Side by side on weight, list price and cost per ounce.
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$349.95