Quick Picks: Best 3 Person Tent for Backpacking Best All-Around: Big Agnes Copper Spur UL3 All-Around Top Pick: NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 3 Most Livable For Three People: MSR Hubba Hubba LT 3 Most Bomber: SlingFin Portal 3 Best Lightweight: NEMO Hornet OSMO Ultralight 3 Lightweight Top Pick:...
This tried and tested design from MSR balances all the key things you want from a tent for backpacking. It’s low weight, has a small packed size but it offers space and liveability and the overall reliability that you want from a three-season backpacking tent is there too. It has a lo...
Sierra Designs would like to have a word. Its new double-walled shelter is only $100, and for the price, there’s a lot to like: At 6.2 pounds, the Tabernash is relatively light for a frontcountry tent (it packs to 20 inches by 5 inches, and you could probably push it into easy ...
Small 2 Person Tents for Mixed Backpacking, Travel, & Camping Use A small 2 person tent for backpacking, camping, and travel is one of the most useful and versatile pieces of gear in an adventurer’s quiver. But can a crossover tent actually work for both activities? Our answer is ...
A brand-new pair of performance backpacking boots cost more than this tent—not bad for backcountry digs. On a trip to the Wind River Range, our testers lauded theREI Co-opHalf Dome SL 2 for its ample space and plethora of pockets, all without realizing it was the most budget-friendly...
The best tents for backpacking will be lightweight but reliable and also spacious enough to be comfortable to ‘live’ in. To work out whether the space-to-weight will be suitable for you, check for the stated dimensions of the tent before you buy it; can you sit up inside it? Is it...
“It felt positively palatial for a one-person tent,” said one tester after backpacking on the Art Loeb Trail in the Pisgah National Forest. “And yet, it weighed less than my sleeping pad, and was small enough to get lost in my pack.” ...
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...
For a backpacking tent that deftly balances weight, interior space, and features, look no further than Big Agnes’s Copper Spur. This tent helped define the ultralight category and is still going strong many renditions later. In the latest two-person version, you get a healthy 29 square feet...
The Mineral King has 7-inch-high bathtubfloors but is made of mesh otherwise,helping it score top-of-class forventilation. Two fly vents atop the vestibules kept air moving even when we were hunkereddown on a hot, low-80sday. Most Spacious:Poler 2+ Person Tent ...