Col Mountain Tech

The Helo 3 is the ultimate 2-person tent for any adventure. With just minutes of setup, you can enjoy the best of all worlds in one of three versatile configurations. This tent offers exceptional flexibilityuse it as a full tent with a waterproof shell, a standalone bug net, or just the rainfly. The same MTN STICK that supports you on the trail sets up all three.

The Helo 3 is a versatile, modular shelter system designed to adapt to your specific needs in the backcountry. Engineered as the ultimate companion to the MTN STICK, this lightweight tent offers exceptional flexibility with three distinct configurationsallowing you to travel lighter and stay more comfortable whether you are glassing for sheep or hiking through alpine terrain.

For backcountry hunters, time is everything. The Helo 3 provides a rapid-deployment shelter that complements your glassing sessions. Its modular design allows you to bring only what you need, customized to whatever adventure you are up against. Paired with the MTN STICK, it creates a unified system that reduces the number of poles and stakes you need to carrycritical when every ounce counts in the field.

Backpackers will appreciate the Helo 3s ability to adapt to your adventure without adding bulk. The option to use it as a standalone bug net or rainfly means you can pack lighter on fair-weather tripsor have full protection when you expect some serious weather. Its compatibility with our trekking pole, the MTN STICK eliminates the need for dedicated tent poles, significantly reducing your base weight while maintaining a robust shelter system.

Every component of the Helo 3 is designed to withstand the rigors of the wild. From its 4500 waterproof rated silicone impregnated shell to its reinforced stress points, this shelter is built to perform in high-altitude environments and unpredictable weather. Experience the freedom of a truly modular camping system that grows with your needswhether you are pursuing a trophy on a ridge or traversing remote wilderness.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech The Helo 3 Tent:

Features of Col Mountain Tech The Helo 3 Tent

• 3-in-1 Versatility: Use as a full tent with waterproof shell, standalone bug net, or rainfly-only shelter.
• Modular Design: Seamlessly integrates with the MTN STICK system for rapid setup and takedown.
• Ultralight Construction: Engineered to minimize pack weight without sacrificing durability in harsh weather.
• 2-Person Capacity: Spacious interior designed for 1-2 occupants plus gear storage.
• Rapid Deployment: Sets up in minutes, allowing you to rest quickly after a long day on the trail.

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech The Helo 3 Tent
• Aluminum Stakes

Precision Glassing, Made Easy. The Micro Motion Device (MMD) is a precision pan-tilt tripod head engineered for serious hunters, long-range shooters, and outdoor filmmakers who need smooth, controlled movement while glassing or tracking. With dual adjustment knobs, you can smoothly pan up, down, left, and right making micro-adjustments without shifting your setup or losing your sightline. Whether youre scanning a wide hillside for elk, identifying distant game, or filming wildlife in motion, the MMD keeps your optics steady and your target locked on. Built with universal tripod compatibility, it mounts to any standard 1/4in-20 or 3/8in-16 threaded tripod socket, making it the most versatile optics mount in its class. Smooth, precise control in all directions Dual knobs for micro-adjustments Universal tripod compatibility Built for those who demand performance, reliability, and total control in the field.

The Micro Motion Device (MMD) from Col Mountain Tech is a precision pan-tilt tripod head designed for hunters, shooters, and outdoor filmmakers who demand smooth, controlled movement while glassing or tracking. The patented design is the most versatile optics mount you can buy compatible with any standard tripod and engineered for the kind of micro-adjustments that make the difference between spotting game and losing sight of it.

The MMD features dual adjustment knobs that give you independent control over horizontal (pan) and vertical (tilt) movement. Turn one knob to smoothly pan left or right across a wide landscape. Use the other to tilt up or down making fine, surgical adjustments without disturbing your tripods position. This is critical when glassing from a blind, tracking a moving animal across open terrain, or framing a shot for video where even a slight shift ruins the composition.

Col Mountain Tech designs gear for people who spend real time in the backcountry. The MMD was born from years of glassing in Utahs high country, where a shaky mount means missing the buck that walks into view for exactly 30 seconds. Every component is chosen for reliability when it matters most.

The MMD mounts to any standard tripod via 1/4in-20 threaded socket. It pairs seamlessly with the MTN STICK system, the Optics Platform, and most commercial tripods.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech The MMD Tripod Head:

Features of Col Mountain Tech The MMD Tripod Head

• Smooth, precise control in all directions Ball-bearing tension system eliminates jerky movement and provides buttery-smooth panning
• Dual adjustment knobs Independent pan and tilt controls for micro-adjustments down to the degree
• Universal tripod compatibility Mounts to any standard 1/4in-20 threaded tripod socket; works with most ball heads, fluid heads, and plate systems
• Lightweight and field-ready Built for backcountry use where every ounce matter

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech The MMD Tripod Head

Sleep under the starsstay ready for anything. The StarRider is the ultralight mesh companion to our Bivouac shelter, designed for desert backpacking, high-humidity environments, and warm-weather missions. Built on a silicone-impregnated nylon bathtub floor, it offers full mesh walls for 360 degrees visibility, ventilation, and peace of mind while in camp. At just 1 lb 4 oz, its even lighter than the Bivouac 1.5and when paired with the CMT Tarp and MTN Stick, it forms the ultimate modular shelter system for minimalist adventurers. All-mesh canopy for maximum airflow and visibility Silnylon bathtub floor for protection from ground moisture Perfect pair with the CMT Tarp for rain or high humidity Integrates with the MTN Stick for a complete ultralight setup Watch the stars, monitor your surroundings, and rest easy knowing youre coveredno matter the forecast.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech Starrider Shelter:

Features of Col Mountain Tech Starrider Shelter

• Canopy: High-visibility micropore mesh keeps out even the smallest insects
• Entry: One-side access with a durable YKK zipper
• Vestibule: Fully enclosed for bug-free gear storage

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech Starrider Shelter

This ultra-lightweight ball mount delivers smooth, 360-degree rotation for any optic you choose. Whether youre a photographer or a hunter, the fluid movement makes it easy to dial in your view with precision and ease. It attaches from both the top and bottom using standard 1/4in x 20 D-ring screws for secure, tool-free mounting. The dovetail mount on top is both removable and adjustable, offering versatile compatibility. It can also be mounted directly via a 1/4in x 20 screw, giving you flexibility across a wide range of gear setups.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech 360 Ball Mount:

Features of Col Mountain Tech 360 Ball Mount

• It attaches from both the top and bottom using standard 1/4in x 20 D-ring screws for secure, tool-free mounting.
• The dovetail mount on top is both removable and adjustable, offering versatile compatibility.

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech 360 Ball Mount

The Optics Platform is the foundation of the Mountain Sticks versatility. It provides a stable connection to any standard tripod and attaches to gear using the universal 1/4?20 screw. While one Optics Platform comes included with every Mountain Stick, owning additional platforms allows for faster transitions between gear setupssaving time when it matters most.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech Optics Platform:

Features of Col Mountain Tech Optics Platform

• Compatible with standard 1/4in20 D-ring screws for easy, secure mounting.

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech Optics Platform

Tired arms, cold hands, and shaky views? Long glassing sessions can take a toll. Col Mountain Tech custom-fit Kydex binocular holder solves that problem by providing a stable, hands-free platform - so you can keep your binoculars perfectly positioned while staying warm with your hands in your jacket pockets. Designed to eliminate vibration and fatigue, this holder helps you get the most out of your optics, especially during extended glassing. A simple DIY fitting process ensures a snug, personalized fit. Lightweight, compact, and rugged, this is a must-have tool for the serious hunter looking to upgrade their field comfort and performance.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech Hands Free Binocular Mount:

Features of Col Mountain Tech Hands Free Binocular Mount

• Custom-fit Kydex construction - molds to your binoculars for a secure, vibration-free grip
• Hands-free glassing platform - keeps optics perfectly positioned during extended sessions

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech Hands Free Binocular Mount

From spotting to shootingwithout missing a beat. The V-Yoke Rest allows for a quick, seamless transition from glassing to taking the shot, providing a stable shooting platform when it matters most. Designed to give you optimal conditions in the field, it helps turn opportunity into success. The base attaches via a standard 1/4in20 D-ring screw for secure, reliable mounting. Note: Optics Platform sold separately.

The V-Yoke Rest allows for a seamless transition from spotting your trophy to taking the shot. This gives you the best possible conditions to make your hunt worth while. The base of the shooting fork attaches with the 1/4in x 20 D ring screw.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech V-Yoke Rest:

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech V-Yoke Rest

An ultra-light, high-strength carbon fiber pole that extends up to 77 inches. Built to complement the MTN Stick, the Companion Pole features two clamp locks for fast, secure adjustments perfect for tent setups, shelters, or added reach in the backcountry.

The MTN Stick Companion Pole is a purpose-built extension tool designed to handle demanding backcountry conditions. While it doesnt include the internal tripod system of the MTN Stick, it offers something just as valuable clean, reliable reach.

Constructed from durable carbon fiber and outfitted with two anodized aluminum clamp locks, the Companion Pole adjusts quickly and locks firmly at your desired height. Compressed its only 36 inches long and fully extended, it reaches an impressive 77 inches, making it ideal for tent pitching, tarp setups, or backcountry shelters.

The ergonomic EVA grip and adjustable wrist strap provide stability and control, whether youre maneuvering over tough terrain or using it as a structural support. Lightweight and compact, it packs easily alongside your MTN Stick for a versatile, no-compromise backcountry kit. Does NOT set up the CMT shelters

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech Compaion Pole:

Features of Col Mountain Tech Compaion Pole

• Ultra-light carbon fiber construction high strength-to-weight ratio for serious backcountry use
• Extends to 77 inches accommodates tall users and versatile shelter configurations
• Dual clamp locks fast, tool-free adjustments that stay locked under load

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech Compaion Pole

Meet the ultimate multifunctional trekking pole. With a patented nesting design that houses two additional poles, the MTN Stick transforms into a sturdy tripodperfect for hunters glassing or shooting, and backpackers pitching camp. Built for adventurers who demand versatility without compromise.

The MTN STICK is the worlds first modular trekking pole system designed to replace multiple pieces of gear with a single, ultralight solution. Engineered for backcountry hunters and alpine backpackers, this innovative platform features a patented nesting design that houses two additional carbon poles inside your main shafttransforming from a trail-ready hiking pole into a rock-solid trekking pole tripod in seconds.

Stop carrying heavy, dedicated camera tripods that add bulk to your pack. The MTN STICK eliminates the need for a separate hunting tripod by turning your trekking pole into a stable glassing platform. Whether you are glassing from a high ridge or setting up a shooting rest, the MTN Stick provides professional stability at a fraction of the weight. It is the definitive choice for hunters who value mobility and precision in rugged terrain.

For backpackers, the MTN STICK integrates seamlessly with Col Mountain Techs ultralight shelters. The system functions as both your primary trekking pole and a structural tent pole, allowing you to pitch a full-coverage shelter without carrying separate trekking pole tents or aluminum stakes. This nesting design allows you to carry less weight and move faster on the trail, making it perfect for long-distance thru-hikes and alpine ascents. Unlike every other trekking pole tent, our shelters allow you to remove the MTN STICK in just a few seconds while your gear is inside. That way adventurers can use the pole without packing up. While you are gone your shelter will keep your gear safe and dry. When you come back it takes only a few seconds to pop the MTN STICK back in restoring the shape of the shelter.

Every component of the MTN STICK is designed to withstand the rigors of the backcountry. From its waterproof construction to its lifetime repair warranty, this system is built to perform wherever your trail leads. Experience the versatility of a true multi-tool that adapts to your needswhether you are traversing rugged terrain or setting up camp at 10,000 feet.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech The MTN STICK Trekking Pole:

Features of Col Mountain Tech The MTN STICK Trekking Pole

• Modular Design: Nesting carbon fiber poles for customizable length and configuration.
• High Load Capacity: Supports up to 40 lbs of gear, ideal for heavy spotting scopes.
• Ultralight Construction: Weighs just 17.5 oz (single pole), reducing pack weight significantly.
• Multi-Functionality: Functions as a trekking pole, tripod, and tent pole system.
• Durable Materials: Premium carbon fiber and precision-machined aluminum hubs.

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech The MTN STICK Trekking Pole
• Optional Carbide Tip (for rugged terrain)
• Optional Atraumatic Rubber Tip (for smooth surfaces)
• Powder Snow Basket
• Hard Snow Basket
• Optics Platform
• 2x 1/4in-20 D-Ring Screws

The tarp is purpose-built to be longer and wider than standard tarps, all while keeping weight to a minimum. Constructed from 15D silicone-impregnated nylon and measuring 9.5ft x 13ft, it offers robust, ultralight protection in extreme weather conditions. Whether youre covering a nylon tent for added storm protection or pitching over a mesh shelter, this tarp provides ample coverageincluding space to sit and cook outside your tent while staying dry. When paired with the StarRider, it delivers an exceptionally condensation-free camping experience, even in the rain. Each tie-down point comes with an ABS guyline tensioner, preventing tangles during storage or deployment while offering secure, adjustable tension for a reliable setup. This tarp is an essential addition to any ultralight kit, providing versatile shelter and convenience without compromise.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech CMT Tarp:

Features of Col Mountain Tech CMT Tarp

• Oversized coverage 9.5ft x 13ft footprint gives room to shelter gear, cook, or pitch over a mesh tent
• Ultralight 15D silicone nylon tough enough for storm duty without adding bulk to your pack
• ABS guyline tensioners on every tie-down point prevents tangles and delivers reliable, adjustable tension in seconds
• Extreme weather rated holds up in wind-driven rain and heavy snow load

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech CMT Tarp

Capture perfect group photos and videosno balancing acts required. The Photo Bomb makes it easy to position your phone exactly where you need it. Attach it to branches, rocks, trekking poles, or just about anything solid in your environment. The spring-loaded clamp holds your phone securely in place, so you can frame the shot and get everyone in itwithout the hassle. Whether youre deep in the backcountry or hanging out at basecamp, dont leave your memories to chance. The Photo Bomb ensures you get the shotevery time.

The Photo Bomb is your compact, go-anywhere solution for steady, hands-free photography and filming.

Whether youre snapping a group photo on the trail or capturing solo footage in action, this rugged little device ensures everyoneand everythingstays in the frame. Built for reliability in the field, its a must-have for adventurers, creators, and outdoor storytellers.

Specifications for Col Mountain Tech Photo Bomb:

Features of Col Mountain Tech Photo Bomb

• Secure Fit: 1in+ diameter clamp holds your phone tight

Package Contents:

• Col Mountain Tech Photo Bomb