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The Enan is a wonderful choice for warmer weather adventures where having your own space is just as important as lightweight strength. Seen here on Blencathra, looking towards Penrith, in the English Lake District. Photo: Terry Abraham.
Enan Details
Looped guy lines affixed to twin attachments on each side of the pole increase stability in poor conditions.
Flap protects the zipper from the rain.
Integrated stowage pocket.
Fabric panels can be rolled down and secured to cover the head and foot end mesh for very windy and rainy conditions. These stash into integrated pockets when not in use.
Durable mesh on head and foot ends allow constant air flow.
Inner tent door is constant air flow.
all mesh, providing
High bathtub floor keeps out ground water.
Single sturdy fiberglass rod in both head and foot end provides extra height and more usable space.
The single entrance/single vestibule configuration affords easy access as well as storage space.
An optional footprint covers the entire area of the outer tent, including the vestibule. It connects directly to the tent, and can be left attached during pitching.
J Kerlon 1000 outer tent fabric and a 9 mm pole make for a very lightweight yet strong tent.
J 3 season design: ventilation is built into the construc- tion, and the inner tent mesh areas have no backing fabric panels.
J Single pole construction offers excellent space to weight ratio and is an outstanding choice for mobile journeys.
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The Enan has plenty of room for one occupant and his or her gear.
Linked but separable inner and outer tent for simul- taneous pitching.
Basic pitching requires six pegs: two in the corners of both the head and foot ends, and one each in the head and foot end guy lines. The simple, single-opening, continuous pole sleeve and tensioner system is quick to pitch and remarkably stable.
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J The inner tent can be replaced with the Enan Mesh Inner tent (sold separately; see page 76).
J The outer and inner tents can be used separately. Pitching the inner tent alone requires the optional Akto/Enan pitching kit (sold separately; see page 80).
Enan awards
7/2016
Trail is one of the UK’s most-read outdoor magazines, and they routinely run tent tests. In July of 2016, they named the Enan Best in Test, writing, “If you want a durable tent that will provide a stable shelter in wilder conditions then the Enan is for you.”
6/2016
In a test of ultralight solo tents, Austria’s Land der Berge named the Enan Best in Test. Citing its ease of pitching, its superb quality and its roominess, the magazine concludes,“Rarely were the testers as unanimous as in this case.The Enan epitomizes the saying ‘My tent is my castle’ with bravura!”
Summer 2015
Outdoor, Germany’s most prestigious outdoor magazine, honored the Enan with their Editors’ Choice award. “There may be lighter models,” the editors wrote. “But none better. The Enan is clearly the best and strongest tent in its class!”
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