2024年10月31日 · We highlight ultralight tents that weigh around two pounds (or close) and with a myriad of designs and options. From simple value tarps to expensive Dyneema fully enclosed designs, we aim to choose and compare the best options on the market.

2023年5月30日 · Some tents can achieve an outstanding balance of convenience and lightweight construction, though few have perfected it. And those that have are pricey. In this article, we'll help you navigate this crazy market by talking about what “ ultralight ” means, budget, the types of shelters out there, and the fabrics used to make them.

2023年5月30日 · The ZPacks Duplex Flex Upgrade crushes the competition when looking for the creature comforts of a regular tent packed into an ultralight construction. With a sewn-in bug protector and waterproof bathtub floor, this tarp tent offers the lowest possible weight for a fully enclosed tent at just 21 ounces!

2023年12月21日 · Some ultralight tents save weight by shrinking dimensions to use less fabric. The opposite seems true for the StratoSpire Ultra — it's nominally larger than its past revision, making it even more comfortable for two people to use.

2024年2月14日 · With a reasonable price tag – especially for the ultralight market – a well-thought-out design, and almost perfect execution, the X-Mid is a fantastic one-person tent for weekend trips and thru-hikes. The ease of setup belies its talent to withstand wind, rain, and even a …

2023年12月21日 · If you need to hunker down for a while, this is the ultralight tent to do it in. We love the vestibule space for storage, cooking, and as a place for our canine friends to bed down. The vestibule also lets you keep muddy shoes off the tent floor without getting wet.

2023年5月30日 · For that reason, we chose to recognize the Hyperlite Mountain Gear UltaMid 2 as the most spacious ultralight tent in this review. At only 1 pound 7.7 ounces, it is indeed super light, but you won't have to compromise on space with this large Mid.

Our expertise covers the best ultralight tents, tarps and the top ultralight backpacks. We also make weight-based recommendations in all our backpacking gear reviews for sleeping pads, stoves and more.

2024年9月30日 · Ultralight tents usually earn their stripes on long-distance adventures. One of our favorites for light weight, the Nemo Hornet Elite Osmo is just over two pounds. Credit: Ben Applebaum-Bauch

2023年5月12日 · While it is a heavy tent option in the world of ultralight, it is still quite light and simple to set up. If you want a dedicated pole tent that is lightweight with great value, this is our recommendation for you.