Wild Country Blizzard Elite 3 Footprint - Black
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The Wild Country Blizzard Elite 3 Footprint is an essential accessory for backpackers and campers who want to maximize the longevity of their Blizzard Elite 3 tent. It provides a robust, waterproof barrier between the tent floor and the rugged ground, keeping your shelter clean and protected from sharp debris or moisture. While it adds a small amount of weight to your overall kit, the benefit of an extended tent lifespan and a cleaner porch area makes it a worthwhile investment for frequent outdoor adventurers.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | M2A19C800001 |
| Brand | Terra Nova |
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FAQs
Can I use this with other tent brands?
No, this footprint is custom-tailored to the dimensions and peg-out geometry of the Wild Country Blizzard Elite 3.
Does the footprint cover the porch area?
Yes, it is designed to protect both the main tent base and the porch area to ensure the entire footprint of the tent remains clean.
How do I clean the footprint?
Use a soft cloth and cool water to wipe away dirt. Allow it to air dry completely before packing it away.
Is the material waterproof?
Yes, the footprint is made from durable, waterproof polyester to provide a barrier against ground moisture.
Does this come with its own pegs?
The footprint utilizes the tent's existing pegs, so no extra pegs are required for the setup.
Should I store it inside the tent bag?
It is recommended to store the footprint separately or in an external pocket if it is damp, to prevent moisture from transferring to your tent fabric.
Troubleshooting
Footprint does not seem to fit properly
Ensure the footprint is oriented correctly with the tent's footprint and that all shock cord loops are aligned with the main tent pegging points.
Dirt and mud sticking to the footprint
Shake the footprint vigorously after use and allow any remaining mud to dry; once dry, the dirt can be brushed off easily.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Significantly extends the life of the tent floor
- Keeps the porch area mud-free
- Lightweight and compact for easy transport
- Simple attachment process via shock cord loops
- Highly durable polyester construction
Cons
- Adds extra weight to the total pack load
- Requires additional cleaning and drying time after use
- Specific to the Blizzard Elite 3 model only
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup is straightforward: clear the ground of large sharp objects, lay the footprint flat, and secure the shock cord loops to the same pegs used for the Blizzard Elite 3 tent corners. The footprint is exclusively designed for the Blizzard Elite 3 and is not universally compatible with other tent models. To ensure maximum longevity, always shake off excess dirt or mud after your trip. If the footprint is wet, allow it to air dry completely before folding and storing it in your pack to prevent mold or mildew growth. Wipe with a damp cloth if necessary; avoid abrasive brushes or harsh chemical cleaners.