Outwell Rockwell 4 Tent - Polyester

The Outwell Rockwell 4 is a versatile and compact three-zone tent designed for family camping. It ...

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The Outwell Rockwell 4 is a versatile family tent designed for comfortable camping. It's ideal for families or groups seeking a three-zone tent with separate sleeping, living, and wet areas. Its key benefit is providing ample space and protection from the elements, thanks to its durable construction and waterproof features. However, it's worth noting that its size and features mean it's best suited for car camping rather than backpacking.

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MaterialPolyester
Model Part Number111476
BrandOutwell

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FAQs

What is the hydrostatic head of the flysheet?

The flysheet has a hydrostatic head of 3000 mm, ensuring excellent waterproofing.

What material is the flysheet made of?

The flysheet is made of Outtex® 3000 Select polyester.

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

The pitching time is approximately 14 minutes.

Are the bedrooms darkened?

Yes, the tent features darkened Premier Bedrooms for better sleep.

What type of poles does the tent use?

The tent uses Duratec fibreglass poles.

Can the front inner tent be removed?

Yes, the front inner tent is removable, offering flexibility in space usage.

What is the weight of the tent?

The tent weighs 18.7 kg.

What is the pack size?

The pack size is 78 x 36 x 36 cm.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking inside the tent

Ensure all seams are properly sealed. Check for damage in the flysheet and groundsheet. Make sure the tent is pitched correctly with guy ropes taut.

Poles breaking or bending

Check pole sections for damage. Replace damaged sections. Avoid pitching in high winds without proper reinforcement.

Condensation inside the tent

Ensure proper ventilation by opening vents. Avoid cooking inside the tent. Keep wet items outside the sleeping areas whenever possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Spacious three-zone design enhances organization and comfort.
  • Excellent waterproofing and UV protection from the Outtex® flysheet.
  • Multiple ventilation options, including mesh panels, improve airflow.
  • Flexible pitching options (flysheet-first or all-in-one) for ease of setup.
  • Durable construction with fibreglass poles and a sewn-in groundsheet provides longevity.

Cons

  • Weight of 18.7 kg makes it less suitable for backpacking.
  • Pack size of 78 x 36 x 36 cm requires significant storage space.
  • Requires more space for pitching due to its size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  • Choose a flat and clear area for pitching.
  • Lay out the groundsheet.
  • Pitching is flexible, either flysheet-first or all-in-one.
  • Insert the Duratec fibreglass poles into the designated sleeves.
  • Secure the tent with pegs and guy ropes.
  1. Compatibility:
  • The tent is designed for use with standard camping accessories such as sleeping bags, camping furniture, and cooking equipment.
  • Ensure the camping site is suitable for a tent of this size and weight.
  1. Care:
  • After each use, clean the tent of dirt and debris.
  • Allow the tent to dry completely before packing to prevent mildew.
  • Store the tent in a dry and well-ventilated area.
  • For cleaning, use mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals.