Big Agnes Dirt Dagger Tent Stakes

The I-Beam shape is structurally engineered to resist bending under pressure. By distributing force more effectively than a round stake, it provides a 25% higher strength-to-weight ratio, allowing you to use a lighter stake without sacrificing holding power.

While the aluminum construction is durable, the Dirt Dagger is primarily designed for standard soil conditions. If you are camping on extremely rocky terrain, you may want to supplement your kit with a few dedicated titanium or steel nail stakes, as the aluminum can deform if hammered forcefully into solid rock.

It is a significant quality-of-life upgrade. Because the stakes hold so securely, they can be difficult to pull out by hand; the cord loop gives you a secure grip to leverage the stake out of the ground, saving your fingers and preventing you from having to pry them out with rocks.

Yes, these are universal tent stakes. As long as your tent or shelter uses standard grommets, webbing loops, or guy lines, the Dirt Daggers will work perfectly regardless of the tent manufacturer.

The cord loops include reflective tracers, which makes them much easier to spot with a headlamp when you are packing up camp at dawn or navigating around your tent at night.