Credit to Highlander, they’ve created a jacket that has all the right details for hillwalking but that also wouldn’t look out of place for just day-to-day wear. It’s a touch on the heavy side to serve as a jacket for summer backpacking, but if the weather was set to be very ...
Best for summer (Image credit: MSR) 8. MSR Hubba Hubba NX Best backpacking tent for summer Specifications Sleeps: 2 Packed weight: 1,720g Pack size: 15 x 45.72cm Seasons: 3 Today's Best Deals View at Amazon (Green) View at Millets (Green) View at WildBounds Reasons to buy + Space...
The Meridian 2 occupies a special bottom-shelf status in the backpacking tent world: It’s cheap, reliable in moderate rain and wind, and made by a bonafide outdoors brand with longevity and quality in mind. You can go lower at a sporting goods store, but it won’t do you any favors ...
backpackers, from streamlined thru-hiking-inspired designs to durable and comfortable classics. It follows that when deciding on a tent, you’ll first want to think about what backpacking looks like for you. Are you someone who gets out every weekend of the summer, or just a few days a ...
Most backpacking tents are classified as 3-season (designed for spring, summer and fall) or 4-season (also designed for winter). Most users only need a 3-season tent; 4-season tents, while more durable and more livable, tend to be heavier than 3-season shelters. That can make them wor...
A good backpacking tent not only makes your trips more comfortable by keeping you warm and dry in foul weather—it’s critical safety gearandone of the heaviest and most expensive items you’ll carry. Those facts alone are motivation enough to find the right tent for your style of backpackin...
Best lightweight backpacking pack: The Atom+ EP50Editor's note: This article was last updated in summer 2024 with new reviews and again in November with some great deals.How we tested the best backpacking backpacks©LFTO We secured test samples of each pack directly from the brands and ...
Best Ultralight Backpacking Cup Best Buy: Toaks Titanium Single Wall 450 Top Pick: MSR Titan 450 Cup Top Pick: Vargo Titanium 450 Travel Mug Top Pick: Snow Peak Titanium Single 450 Lightest Titanium: Toaks Titanium Single Wall 450 Ultralight Lightest Overall: Sea To Summit Passage, No Lid Coll...
are unique for a lightweight backpacking tent and are generally more common in high-end4-season mountaineering shelters. Many hikers would probably be better off buying the versatile Portal rather than a dedicated winter tent that’s heavier and less practical for summer and shoulder season hiking...
If you’re searching for a backpacking tent, you won’t get very far before encountering the Copper Spur. The well-built tent has distinguished itself for years with its supreme balance of weight and size, as well as a rich set of features. Still, Big Agnes hasn’t shied away from impr...