Equipment

UOG TOP PICK— Kaitum 2 is an excellent option for a spacious and practical four-season tent. This highly versatile tent has a generous amount of internal space, two entrances, and two good-sized vestibules. A top pick! Hilleberg says The Kaitum…

The Nallo 3 GT provides an unbelievable amount of space for you to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction, the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. When the additional space is vit…

This is one of the tents Hilleberg has built its reputations on. A tough tent with some of the strongest, most durable materials around it would not be out of place in some of the most inhospitable places on earth. A spacious tunnel tent with quality…

The Cot Max Convertible is an ultra-strong, lightweight yet durable cot for campers needing more surface area and support for slumbering. Helinox says Helinox Cot Max is a larger version of the ground-breaking Cot One. This is a camp stretcher for …

The Jannu is at home in high alpine environments and campsites alike. A smaller footprint and single vestibule reduce the weight while the three pole design and quality materials provide all the strength and durability you would need from a true...

The Vango F10 MTN 2 Tent, updated for 2024, is a reliable 3-season shelter for outdoor enthusiasts. Its 4-pole geodesic structure, the Axial Hub pole system, provides stability in high winds. At 2,895 grams, it balances durability and weight. Vango..…

The Meteor 3000 provides an impressive balance of usable space, durability, weight and great value for money. This solid three season tent is a great all-rounder. Sierra Designs says So much room you’ll want to extend your stay in the outdoors…

A seriously comfortable shelter for two, ideal for bikepacking, longer hikes, or basecamp-style trekking where space and shelter matter. Nordisk says:  The Oppland 2 SI is a great tent for trekking – light, easy, roomy and compact with no.…

The Outer Space III Tent is an unusually designed shelter with an enormous vestibule and plenty of liveable space. It’s not something I would put into the ultra-light tent category but as a lightweight basecamp shelter or a perfect bike-packing…

A dependable geodesic shelter with improved sustainability and the same proven performance in harsh four-season conditions. Terra Nova says The Quasar has earned its reputation as one of the most dependable four-season expedition tents in the world,.…

The MSR Tindheim 3 is a spacious, 3 season tunnel tent with a ‘Storm-pitch design’ for pitching in bad weather.  MSR says:  Strong, spacious three-season tunnel tent with great stability in bad weather. Versatile, spacious and..…

The Remote is a serious tent designed to withstand the most demanding conditions. Excellent poles matched with quality materials for the inner and outer provide strength and confidence while good dimensions make it both practical and livable.  …

UOG TOP PICK— A lighter, more versatile version of the Staika, the Allak is still a robust and durable four-season dome tent. With the stable three-pole design, this freestanding tent can easily withstand the wind, rain and snow, giving you gre…

Three-season, Freestanding, Ultralight! Big Agnes says:  Since its launch in 2008, the award-winning Copper Spur has been our most popular ultralight backpacking tent. Thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric, the latest Copper Spur UL …

A smart, spacious tent with a brilliant extended porch that makes bad weather far more manageable. Big Agnes says:  Blacktail tents are a tried and true Big Agnes classic - light enough for the backcountry, and strong enough for the front countr…

A smart, spacious tent with a brilliant extended porch that makes bad weather far more manageable. Big Agnes says:  Blacktail tents are a tried and true Big Agnes classic - light enough for the backcountry, and strong enough for the front countr…

This high-quality, robust mountaineering expedition tent has some nice features and a few user-friendly touches that make it a nice place to hang out, not just bed down. Nemo says:  Double-Wall Protection, Single-Wall Setup Time The NEMO Chogor…

Exceptionally strong, weather-ready and confidence-inspiring. The Nammatj 2 GT delivers serious shelter for demanding trips in exposed conditions. Hilleberg says:  The Nammatj and Nammatj GT are the masters of both high and low country, equally.…

The MSR Elixir 4 Tent is the most liveable 3 person backpacking tent in it's class, although this does mean it's a little heavier compared to similar sized tents. All Elixir models have been updated to make them more comfortable and even easier to se…

A spacious and dependable tent for three-person adventures where comfort, simplicity and protection are key. Nordisk says:  Sturdy, spacious with superb sleeping environment. Our Verdict Spacious, weatherproof and ideal for shared living, the..…

A free standing dome tent with all the strength and durability you could possibly require. The Staika is a real four season tent and will stand up to some of the worst conditions imaginable where ever you decide to use it. Quality materials combined …

A dependable, feature-rich carrier built with child safety and long-distance comfort in mind, the Poco is Osprey’s core offering for family hiking adventures. Osprey says:  SHARE THE ADVENTURE. With a sunshade, raincover and toy loops...

Comfort-focused and safety-led, the Poco Premium is Osprey’s flagship child carrier, built for big days out with little passengers. Osprey says:  SHARE THE ADVENTURE. With a sunshade, raincover and toy loops you’ll know that your...

Fast to pitch and solid in a storm, the Chogori 3P is a serious tent for serious conditions. Nemo says:  Double-Wall Protection, Single-Wall Setup Time The NEMO Chogori is a four-season mountaineering tent that delivers the first big innovation …

A spacious, storm-worthy group shelter that feels far more refined than its price tag suggests. Big Agnes says:  Blacktail tents are a tried and true Big Agnes classic - light enough for the backcountry, and strong enough for the front country. …

The Allak 3 is a lighter, more versatile version of the Staika. It is still a strong, durable four-season dome tent for three people. With the stable three pole design, this truly freestanding tent can easily withstand the wind, rain and snow alike..…

Reliable, all-season protection for demanding conditions. The Tarra prioritises strength, space, and adaptability for remote or exposed environments. Hilleberg says:  The idea behind the Tarra was to create a kind of hybrid “tunnel dome&rd…