Ultralight Backpacking Tent

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Ultralight backpacking tent. Ultralight backpacking tent for 2 people is a true masterpiece. Ultralight 1 person backpacking tent with large vestibules tiny packed size. But while it s larger and lighter it s also stronger and more durable than most ultralight backpacking tents. Ultralight 1 person 2 person nylon cuben fiber dyneema freestanding and non freestanding tents tested by appalachian trail and pacific crest trail thru hikers.

Your backpacking tent is one of the biggest items in your pack and a big opportunity to save weight. Ultralight backpacking tent with good interior space small packed size. Standard shipping on orders of 50 or more. The livability that your shelter offers is the main attribute that accounts for your happiness the most on the trail.

It has very minimal setup procedure with few pieces and doesn t require additional excessive hardware making this the best ultralight backpacking tent for camping out in the wild. Gear guide to the best ultralight backpacking tents. There was a time when carrying a pound per person for a tent made us feel like ultralight rock stars. If you love backpacking and plan to hike a lot over many years it probably makes sense to pay more for a high quality lightweight backpacking tent.

Single wall construction trekking pole support siliconized nylon and no vestibules. But for those who want a lightweight tent to carry over big miles the nemo hornet elite is our favorite ultralight backpacking tent on the market right now. Hyperlite s dirigo 2 is a 28 oz. Compared to most ultralight backpacking tents the dirigo 2 is about a pound or 30 lighter while providing 10 to 15 more floor area and a more generous 45 peak height.

The new scout 2 platinum cuts that number in half the big weight savers. Sleeping sorting and storing gear and waiting out storms. Shop for backpacking tents at rei free u s. Big agnes tiger wall ul2.

We think our best lightweight backpacking tents list provides the best combination of weight cost weather protection durability and ease of use for most backpackers. We define livability as how comfortable it is to live in an ultralight tent.