Sea to Summit Ikos Evo TR3 Tent - Green
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The Sea to Summit Ikos Evo TR3 Tent is an ideal choice for backpackers and car campers who prioritize internal space and versatility without sacrificing reliable weather protection. By utilizing the award-winning Tension Ridge architecture, this three-person tent offers exceptional head and shoulder room, making it perfect for groups or families; however, its robust build and added features mean it is slightly heavier than dedicated ultralight racing tents, making it better suited for comfort-focused trips.
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| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 003952130 |
| Brand | Sea to Summit |
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FAQs
Can this tent be used in the winter?
The Ikos Evo TR3 is a three-season tent designed for spring, summer, and autumn. While it handles wind and rain well, it is not engineered for heavy snow loading.
Does the footprint come included?
Yes, a dedicated footprint is included with the tent to protect the floor from abrasion and provide a clean area for assembly.
Can I set up just the rainfly?
Yes, the tent supports a fly-only configuration, which is perfect for ultra-lightweight trips where you only need a shelter from the elements.
How do I maintain the waterproof rating?
Keep the tent clean and store it in a cool, dry place. Over time, you may apply a technical DWR spray to the fly if water stops beading on the surface.
What material is the tent made of?
The tent is constructed from high-quality, durable polyester, which provides excellent UV resistance and structural stability.
Does it fit three adults comfortably?
Yes, the floor is specifically shaped to fit three rectangular sleeping mats side-by-side, providing more shoulder room than tapered designs.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty inserting poles into the corner grommets
Ensure all buckles at the base of the tent are loosened before inserting the poles; tighten them only after the poles are fully seated.
Excessive condensation inside the tent
Check that the Apex vents are fully open and clear of obstructions. Ensure the tent is staked out fully to maximize the gap between the inner and outer layers.
Pole sections not snapping together easily
Check the interior of the pole ferrules for grit or debris. Wipe the poles clean with a dry cloth and ensure there is no bent metal impeding the connection.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Significantly more head and shoulder room than standard dome tents
- High hydrostatic head rating provides excellent waterproof protection
- Modular setup configurations adapt to diverse environments
- Accommodates three full-sized rectangular sleeping mats easily
- Robust construction suitable for long-term reliability
Cons
- Heavier than specialized ultralight backpacking models
- Requires more footprint space due to the spacious design
- More complex pole structure than basic two-pole tents
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting up the Ikos Evo TR3 is simplified by the color-coded Quick Connect pole tips. Always lay down the included footprint first to protect the floor fabric from sharp rocks or sticks. When packing, ensure the tent is completely dry; if you must pack it wet, remove it from the storage bag as soon as you reach home to hang-dry it, preventing mildew. Use a mild soap and a soft sponge for spot cleaning if the fabric gets muddy. Avoid machine washing or using harsh detergents, as these can strip the waterproof coating from the polyester fly.