Intents Outdoors MCX-3 – Versatile 3-Person Tent for NZ Camping Adventures
Spacious. Reliable. Built for New Zealand Conditions.
The MCX-3 by Intents Outdoors is a multi-purpose 3-person camping tent designed for Kiwi campers who value comfort, performance and affordability. Whether you're heading into the bush, setting up at a DOC site, or exploring the coast, this tent delivers reliable protection and roomy comfort for three.
Features:
- All-Weather Protection: Crafted with 68D Ripstop Polyester fly and a PU3000mm waterproof rating, plus a PU5000mm-rated floor with taped seams, the MCX-3 is built to handle New Zealand’s unpredictable weather.
- Spacious Interior: The 3-pole dome design with an offset spreader pole maximizes headroom and internal space, making it ideal for three campers. Inner dimensions: 184cm x 224cm.
- Lightweight & Portable: Weighs just 3.3kg and packs down to 50cm x 17cm diameter. Easy to split between campers with poles and pegs in separate drawstring bags.
- Dual Entrances & Vestibules: Two doors and vestibules offer convenient access and extra gear storage, keeping your sleeping area clutter-free.
- Quick & Easy Pitching: Simple setup with aluminium eyelets and clip-on inner. Fly secures easily over the top for fast deployment.
- Ventilation & Comfort: Mesh inner walls provide airflow, while the lower fabric panels offer warmth and protection. Top vent with strut can be opened or closed for airflow control.
- Glow-in-the-dark zipper pulls for night-time visibility
- Internal storage pockets and ceiling gear loft
- Compression carry bag for compact transport
Specifications:
- Sleeps: 3 persons
- Seasons: 3-season use (year-round capable, but not rated for alpine winter)
- Colour: Green/Grey
- Outer Fly: 68D Ripstop Polyester, PU3000mm, taped seams
- Inner: 68D Polyester and no-see-um mesh
- Floor: 68D Polyester, PU5000mm, taped seams
- Poles: 7.9mm aluminium, shock-corded
- Stakes: 12 x 15cm aluminium Y-pegs
- Guy Ropes: Reflective strip included
- Packed Size: 50cm x 17cm diameter
- Packed Weight: 3.3kg (everything included)
Note: While the MCX-3 performs well without a groundsheet, the Nomad 3 footprint is a near-perfect fit for added floor protection.