Sea to Summit Ground Control Tent Peg
Best lightweight stakes for backpackers needing reliable hold in varied terrain.
These Y-beam stakes offer the kind of rock-solid grip that makes flimsy wire pegs feel like a liability. While they add a few grams to your pack compared to titanium needles, the trade-off is a secure shelter that won't pull loose when the wind picks up.
$21.95
Who it's for
- Campers needing reliable security in varied ground conditions
- Ultralight backpackers prioritizing weight savings without sacrificing strength
- Night hikers needing easy visibility and quick setup
Who should skip it
- Mountaineers camping on rocky or frozen ground
- Budget-conscious campers seeking basic, affordable gear
- Beach or winter campers needing specialized sand or snow anchors
Performance breakdown
Holding Power
Y-beam geometry bites deep into soft soil and loose terrain.
Weight Efficiency
Ultralight construction keeps your pack weight impressively low without sacrificing strength.
Durability
Anodized 7075-T6 alloy resists bending even when hammered into rocky ground.
Ease of Extraction
Reflective pull cords make finding and removing pegs effortless at night.
Versatility
Multi-height guy points adapt well to varying tent setups and conditions.
Visibility
Luminescent pull tabs prevent tripping over guy lines in the dark.
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