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MSR Guylines 2-Pack or 4-Pack

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Helps Keep

Rainfly away from the tent

Lightweight, Adjustable

A secure, non-slip design

Includes Easy-to-adjust

CamRing(TM) cord tensioners

Available Medium

Large sizes

Medium Size

Includes four 8-foot guy lines

$26.95
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SKU: WX2*0707141

Overview

Extra guylines are a practical add-on for hunters and campers who want more control over tent setup in unsettled weather. By helping keep the rainfly separated from the tent body, they can reduce rain seepage and condensation while adding another layer of stability when wind picks up. The lightweight, adjustable design includes CamRing cord tensioners for straightforward tensioning, and the package is offered in medium or large sizes to match different shelter needs.

Why Hunters Choose the Msr

Helps Keep

Rainfly separated from the tent

Lightweight, Adjustable

Design supports easy tent setup

Non-slip Construction

Helps stabilize the tent in

Includes Camring

Tensioners for quick, easy adjustment

Available Medium

Large sizes to match different

Key Features

  • Helps keep the rainfly away from the tent body to reduce rain seepage and condensation.
  • Lightweight, adjustable guylines with a secure, non-slip design.
  • Includes easy-to-adjust CamRing(TM) cord tensioners.
  • Available in medium or large sizes.
  • Medium size includes four 8-foot guy lines.
  • Large size includes two 10-foot guy lines.

Best Used For

  • Hunters wanting to keep a rainfly spaced from the tent body in wet conditions
  • Campers needing adjustable guylines for tent setup in windy backcountry camps
  • Users replacing or adding extra tent guylines for medium or large MSR setups
  • Outdoor travelers who want simple tension adjustment with CamRing cord tensioners

Specifications

AdjustableYes
Cord TensionersCamRing(TM)
DesignSecure, non-slip
Guy Line LengthMedium: 8 ft; Large: 10 ft
ImportedYes
Pack CountMedium: 4; Large: 2
Size OptionsMedium or Large

Pros

  • Helps keep the rainfly separated from the tent body to reduce rain seepage and condensation.
  • Lightweight, adjustable design supports easy tent setup and tensioning.
  • Non-slip construction helps stabilize the tent in heavy winds.
  • Includes CamRing tensioners for quick, easy adjustment.
  • Available in medium or large sizes to match different shelter needs.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Available in two size options, so you’ll need to match the pack to your shelter setup rather than expect a one-size-fits-all solution.
  • The medium and large versions differ in both quantity and length, which affects how much coverage you get from each pack.
  • These are accessory guylines only, so they’re useful for improving tent stability but not a standalone shelter solution.
  • The description emphasizes lightweight construction and adjustability, but does not provide detailed specifications beyond the included lengths and CamRing tensioners.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Tent guy lines
  • Tent rainfly accessories
  • Tent wind-stability accessories
  • Camping cord tensioners

Suggested Accessories

  • Tent stakes
  • Guyline tensioners
  • Tent repair kit
  • Stuff sack

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these MSR guylines used for on a tent?

They are used to secure the rainfly away from the tent body, which helps minimize rain seepage and condensation.

How many guylines come in each size option?

The medium size includes a pack of 4 guylines, and the large size includes a pack of 2 guylines.

What lengths are available?

The medium size includes 8-foot guy lines, and the large size includes 10-foot guy lines.

Do these guylines have a tensioning system?

Yes. Each guyline is fitted with an adjustable CamRing(TM) cord tensioner.

Are these intended for windy conditions?

The product description says they have a secure, non-slip design that makes it easy to stabilize a tent in heavy winds.