Banshee 200 - Green

Tunnel Tent design offers an excellent space-to-weight ratio. The flysheet and inner tent pitch to...

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This guide is for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, easy-to-pitch tent for two. The Vango Banshee 200 offers a great space-to-weight ratio and is designed for quick setup, making it ideal for backpacking and short trips. However, the compact design prioritizes portability, so interior space is optimized for two occupants.

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MaterialPolyester
ColourGreen
BrandVango

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FAQs

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

The tent can be pitched in approximately 7 minutes.

What is the weight of the tent?

The tent weighs 2.4kg.

What is the waterproof rating of the flysheet?

The flysheet has a 3000mm HH rating.

What kind of poles does the tent use?

The tent uses Vango PowerLite 7001-T6 alloy poles.

How many people can the tent accommodate?

The tent is designed to accommodate two people.

Is the tent fire retardant?

Yes, the fabrics are fire retardant and exceed the European EN5912 safety standard.

What is the pack size?

The pack size is 47 x 18cm.

Troubleshooting

Tent difficult to pitch.

Ensure all poles are correctly connected and that the pegs are securely placed. Review the pitching instructions.

Condensation inside the tent.

Ensure adequate ventilation by opening the flysheet door vent and/or a portion of the door.

Water leaking inside the tent.

Check that the flysheet and groundsheet are properly secured and that seams are sealed. Ensure the tent is pitched correctly and not touching any surrounding foliage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design, ideal for backpacking.
  • Quick and easy setup with the flysheet and inner pitching together.
  • Durable and waterproof materials.
  • Good ventilation to minimize condensation.
  • Compact pack size for easy transport.

Cons

  • Limited internal space compared to larger tents.
  • May not withstand extreme weather conditions as well as more robust tents.
  • Requires proper guying for optimal stability.
  • Not ideal for extended stays or family camping.
  • The green color might not be suitable for all environments.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Unpack the tent and lay out the groundsheet. Assemble the poles and thread them through the flysheet. Peg out the corners of the tent. Attach the inner tent (if not already attached). Use the guylines to secure the tent and fine-tune its shape.
  2. Compatibility: This tent is designed for two people and is best suited for backpacking, hiking, and short camping trips. The tent is compatible with standard camping accessories.
  3. Care: After each use, air out the tent to prevent mildew. Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Store the tent dry in its bag. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to protect the fabric.