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Fibraplex carbon fiber tent poles are lightweight replacements for stock aluminum tent poles. On the two sets tested, the Fibraplex poles cut the weight of poles by 33 to 43 percent and offered comparable stiffness to the stock poles. For those looking to cut ounces, Fibraplex poles are worth a close look.

ARTICLE OUTLINE

  • Introduction
  • What's Good
  • What's Not So Good
  • Specifications: Year/Model, Pole Material, Pole dimensions, Ferrule dimensions, Length - Gossamer Gear/Tarptent Squall Classic, Weight - Gossamer Gear/Tarptent Squall Classic, Length - Black Diamond Lighthouse, Weight - Black Diamond Lighthouse, Weight savings over stock poles, MSRP
  • Performance
  • What's Unique
  • Recommendations for Improvement

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