Groundsheet Poncho

$249.00 USD Weight 5.9 oz / 166.0 g

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LOVED the poncho on my 500 mile section of the PCT this year... it's one of my top 5 favorite pieces of gear!!! I used it in a downpour at the northern terminus as I completed 7 years of section hiking the PCT.

– Sandy B., ★★★★★

Get the most out of your gear with our groundsheet poncho. A dynamic 3-in-1 piece of gear; poncho, packcover, and groundsheet. This piece of gear can be used in tandem with our Plex tents or other tent models as a Flat Groundsheet

Be sure to check out the rest of our Rain Gear.

  • 52" x 90" (132cm x 229xm) flat dimensions.

  • When in groundsheet mode the outside of the poncho goes towards the ground. The hood will be underneath covering the neck opening.

  • Fitted Hood with visor keeps water off your face.

  • Waterproof zipper at the neck for venting.

  • Half length separating zippers at each side ensures the sides can't blow open in the wind.

  • Elastic belt at the waist allows you to snug the poncho around you for warmth when needed, or leave it loose for air flow.

  • Fully taped seams! No seam sealing necessary.

  • Coverage down to about mid-thigh with a small backpack. For more coverage pair with Rain Pants or a Rain Kilt.

  • The poncho width covers to mid-arms. Expect wet arms. Please note, a poncho may not be suitable as your only rain gear in colder weather.

  • All Zpacks gear has a two year limited warranty against defects in materials or workmanship. Please see our return / warranty policy.

  • Made in the USA.

Made with Bio-Based Dyneema® Fiber

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1.0 oz/sqyd Dyneema® Composite Fabric

This weight has a double thick polyester membrane which gives it higher abrasion and puncture resistance. It is waterproof and has good strength to weight ratio for groundsheetstent floors, or rain gear. It is more of a charcoal gray, not quite as deep black as the photo.

Weight: 1.0 oz/sqyd (34 g/m²)

Tensile Strength: 104 lb/in (911 N/5cm)

Puncture Strength: 3.5 lb (15.5 N)

Water Resistance: 20,000 mmH₂O

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Size: 52" x 90" (132cm x 229xm)

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