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Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Footprint
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SKU: WX2*0748924
Overview
Designed as a custom ground cloth for the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent, this footprint adds a protective layer between your shelter and the ground. Its waterproof, impermeable construction is intended to help shield the tent floor from damage and support longer tent life. It is suited to backpacking and ultralight backpacking trips where keeping a shelter protected matters.
Why Hunters Choose the Mountain Hardwear
Custom Ground
Cloth made specifically for the
Waterproof Footprint
Helps protect the tent floor
Can Help
Prolong the life of the
Impermeable Groundsheet
Forms a barrier between the
Suitable Backpacking
Ultralight backpacking use
Key Features
- Custom ground cloth made for the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent.
- Waterproof footprint helps protect the tent floor from damage.
- Designed to prolong the life of the tent.
- Impermeable groundsheet forms a protective barrier between the ground and the tent.
- Suitable for backpacking and ultralight backpacking use.
Best Used For
- Backpackers using the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent who want floor protection on rough ground
- Ultralight backpackers needing a waterproof groundsheet for added tent-floor protection
- Solo campers looking to prolong the life of their Nimbus UL 1 Tent floor
- Users setting up on abrasive or damp sites who want an impermeable barrier under the tent
Specifications
| Barrier Between Ground And Tent | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compatible Tent | Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent |
| Groundsheet | Impermeable |
| Product Type | Footprint |
| Prolongs Tent Life | Yes |
| Protects Tent Floor | Yes |
| Uses | Backpacking, Ultralight Backpacking |
| Waterproof | Yes |
Pros
- Custom ground cloth made specifically for the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent.
- Waterproof footprint helps protect the tent floor from damage.
- Can help prolong the life of the tent by adding ground protection.
- Impermeable groundsheet forms a barrier between the ground and tent.
- Suitable for backpacking and ultralight backpacking use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed specifically for the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent, so it is not a universal footprint for other shelters.
- Adds an extra item to carry and pack, which may be a trade-off for hunters and backpackers focused on minimizing kit.
- Its role is protective rather than structural; it helps shield the tent floor, but it does not replace the tent itself.
- The product description does not specify included stakes, attachment hardware, or storage details, so those may need to be confirmed separately.
Suggested Comparisons
- Tent footprints and ground cloths
- Ultralight backpacking tents
- Tent floor protectors
- Backpacking shelter accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Tent footprint
- Tent stakes
- Tent repair kit
- Ground tarp
Frequently Asked Questions
What tent is this footprint made for?
It is a custom ground cloth for the Mountain Hardwear Nimbus UL 1 Tent.
What is the main purpose of this footprint?
It is designed to protect the tent floor from damage and help prolong the life of the tent.
Is this footprint waterproof?
Yes. The product description states that the footprint is waterproof and forms an impermeable groundsheet barrier between the ground and the tent.
What type of use is it intended for?
The listed uses are backpacking and ultralight backpacking.
Does the product description provide size, weight, or material details?
No. The provided product data does not list size, weight, or material specifications.