In our test it has Expedition I from GOALPIN an very good impression leave behind. Next to the eye-catching design the product impresses with its high quality materials. With a weight of 2,76 kg it´s ultra-light and can compact stow in the transport bag. The construction takes place quickly and easily in less than 10 minutes. The tent offers enough space for two people. Es ist stable and robust, even in strong winds. The outer tent not only protects against rainwater and snow, but thanks to the Snowskirts for additional stabilization. The Mesh fabric of the inner tent keeps insects away. The 3D circulation ensures a optimal air circulation. All in all the tent is a quality productthat meets the needs of the user.
Benefits
✅ simple assembly
✅ high quality workmanship
✅ ultra light (2,76 kg)
✅ with snow skirt
✅ Aluminum pegs
Disadvantages
❌ No customer hotline or email address available
The test
General Information
We got the article in the practical test examined and tested in detail. Below we go into more detail about the features and impressions. The product, from the packaging to the materials and quality to the range of functions and handling our test procedure subjected.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum possible number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade is calculated from the average of all tested characteristics, taking into account the respective weightings. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive Evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product reviews, please click here.
The first impression
The packaging and markings
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, of course, adequate protection of the product must also be ensured.
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
sustainability packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided, the plastic film protects the product components | 90 points |
Product markings | No labeling of the plastic foil | 90 points |
Total | 93 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Expedition I from GOALPIN came to our test in a typical shipping box. This was on arrival undamaged and was easy to open by peeling off the adhesive strip. The tent was additionally protected with a plastic film. Through this type of packaging was the product optimally protected against external influences. The product protection was thus fully guaranteed and Expedition I was in perfect condition delivered. The packaging is partial recyclable. plastic wrap can however not be recycled. Nevertheless, the presentation of the product makes one very good impression.
After unpacking
The package contents and instructions
ℹ️ The first impression after unpacking sticks in most people's minds. Are the package contents complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Package Contents & Scope | Outer tent, mesh tent, transport bag, tent poles, tent stretchers, pegs, guy ropes | 95 points |
instructions | In German, clearly written | 100 points |
Contact information | Can be found on the packaging, no customer hotline or email address available | 70 points |
Total | 88 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
are in the shipping carton an outer tent, a mesh tent, three transport bags (for tent, tent poles and ground pegs), tent poles, four tent stretchers, twelve ground pegs, four guy ropes. The correct build is on a Notes in German with pictures described. The Contact details are on the outer packaging and the supplementary sheet. However, a customer hotline and email address are missing. However, we are talking about one very good way and wayto ship a product.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the product processing. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics & optics satisfactory?
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Visual Appearance | Very good visual appearance | 100 points |
application | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
stability | Very stable | 100 points |
sustainability of the product | No information about sustainability, but high-quality materials and a 2-year guarantee | 90 points |
Total | 98 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
First of all, it should be said that Expedition I visually has a very good impression might. The stuff is dimensionally stable, seam defects are not recognizable. The outer tent consists of 210T Polyester Ripstop PU 3000mm, the inner tent Polyester and B3 mesh, the tent floor off Oxford PU 4000mm and the pegs out Aluminium. All materials work very well high-quality and robust. The tent also impresses with its striking design.
Information on the sustainability of the product cannot be found. Because of the used high-quality Materials, however, we assume one long lifespan out of. In addition, the manufacturer grants a 2 year warranty in the case of significant damage.
That was the result of our practical test
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore the most weight. Here the product has to undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Construction | Fast and easy | 95 points |
Funktionalität | Ultra light, optimal air and moisture circulation (3D circulation), high tent floor, eye-catching colour | 100 points |
application | Trekking, hiking, festivals, hunting | 100 points |
Protection | Stable anchorage, waterproof, snowskirt | 100 points |
reduction | Needs some practice to put it together | 85 points |
Total | 96 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Expedition I is with 2,76kg ultra light and can save space be stowed in the transport bag. Compact rolling up requires the first time some practice. Due to the small pack size, the product can then be opened Trekking tours, festivals, for hunting or camping get picked up. With a Size of 220 x 140 x 110 cm offers it enough space for two people and has enough Headroom, for sitting comfortably or getting changed. The build is quickly and without outside help done in less than 10 minutes. A helping hand can speed up the process. As Tools is a hammer for the pegs depending on the surface helpful, but not necessarily are required for operation.
The construction stands stable and robust, also at strong wind. The outer tent not only protects against rainwater and snow, but thanks to the Snowskirts (tent ledge) with snow or earth for additional stabilization be shoveled. The Mesh fabric of the inner tent keeps insects away. The so-called 3D circulation ensures a optimal air circulationso that less condensation forms. All in all, we're talking about one with the tent quality productthat meets the needs of the user.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
ℹ️ Finally, let's talk about how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend a purchase? We also examine consumer reviews and verify that the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
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Price-performance ratio | Very good! | 90 points |
rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer ratings | |
Total | 90 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
For equivalent products, prices are quoted on the Internet from up to € 600 required. On the other hand, very inexpensive products are already available from € 40. Thus lies Expedition I by GOALPINE with a price of current 132,99 € im lower price segment. Consequently this is price ratio for the quality and scope of services you get, very well.
Gesamtergebnis
weighting | Points scored* | |
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1. Packaging & Labels | 10% | 93 points |
2. Package Contents & Instructions | 10% | 88 points |
3. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 98 points |
4. In the practical test | 40% | 96 points |
5. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 20% | 90 points |
Total | 94 points |
Expedition I of the brand GOALPIN therefore receives one from us Overall score of 1,3 and has thus been successfully certified for our test seal. The test was in the test period 06/23 carried out and entered into our database under the license number 230531001 guided. You can find more information about our testing procedure at www.prüfengel.de/test procedure.
Test result:
1,2