seamless shelter setup for overnight backpacking trips
On my last backpacking trip through the Rockies, I faced unpredictable weather conditions that truly tested my gear. The tent’s quick setup time, under five minutes, and its impressively light weight of just over 2 pounds made it an indispensable part of my equipment. Its compact size didn’t take up much space in my pack, allowing me to bring extra food and safety gear without feeling overloaded.
Why It Earned a Spot in My Pack
- Quick Setup: Effortless to pitch, saving time and hassle at camp.
- Lightweight: Minimizes pack weight, making long hikes more comfortable.
- Compact Design: Frees up space for other essential gear in my backpack.
- Weather Resistance: Kept me dry and shielded from wind throughout the night.
- Sturdy Construction: Held up against the mountain winds without any issues.
Field note: Always position the tent’s rear end facing the wind for added stability during gusty conditions.
Size | 74.8 x 33.5 inches / 74.8 x 53.1 inches |
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Weight | 1.9 – 2.3 lbs |
Material | Water-resistant polyester, fiberglass poles |
For those extended stays in the wild, consider pairing this tent with our Portable Lightweight Folding Outdoor Picnic Table. Explore more specialized gear in our Camping category to enhance your outdoor adventures.
2 reviews for Tomshoo Ultralight 1-2 Persons Tent