Tents & Shelters

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really an issue. Nordisk says Lofoten 1 ULW is with a race…

An Incredibly small pack size and an impressively light shelter, this is what we’re all about at ultralight outdoor gear. Vango says: F10 Project Hydrogen Neon UL is an extremely lightweight twin skin tent, weighing only 460g, with lightweight.…

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really an issue. Nordisk says: Lofoten 2 ULW is with a rac…

An ultra-refined solo shelter for big mileage days and stripped-back packs. Terra Nova says The Laser Pulse 1 is built for those who prioritise speed, weight-saving, andefficiency on the trail. Designed for ultra-distance athletes, endurance racers, …

UOG TOP PICK - Nemo Hornet Osmo Elite tent series - Best in class weight for a freestanding tent combined with a polyester/nylon blend fabric for superb performance wet or dry. Taking ultra-light to the next level,  the new hornet elite OSMO 1p …

An innovative take on ultralight camping. The F10 Hydrogen Air uses AirBeam technology to remove the need for poles and minimise weight. A serious option for the more weight conscious hiker. Vango says After many years of research and development by…

The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at an even greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are the ideal choice for anything from a weekend backcountry trip…

A featherweight solo tent with thoughtful upgrades that make it tougher and more dependable for big miles. Big Agnes says:  Lighter, stronger, and more waterproof - the award-winning Fly Creek tent is better than ever thanks to our proprietary..…

A high-spec solo tent for those prioritising precision, weight savings, and simplicity without sacrificing shelter. Nordisk says:  A tent so light that you can bring it anywhere, so small that you can always fit it into your bag, and so spacious…

Ultralight, weather-resistant, and now more sustainable, the updated Hornet Elite OSMO 2P strikes a balance between minimalist weight and functional comfort. Nemo says:  Already the ultimate tent for extreme minimalists, Hornet Elite OSMO takes …

A clever update to a well-loved design—ultralight, and now tougher than ever thanks to next-gen fabric tech. Big Agnes says:  Lighter, stronger, and more waterproof than ever thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric, the Tiger Wal…

An incredibly light backpacking tent that includes some home comforts while on the trail, this fast and lightweight shelter is incredibly easy to pitch and suitable for most 3 season activities. Nemo says:  For those in search of an ultralight..…

Compact, streamlined and carefully upgraded—the Laser Lite 1 is a strong choice for solo fastpacking or minimalist hiking in mixed conditions. Terra Nova says The Laser Lite 1 is built for solo adventurers who require a lightweight yet stable..…

A proven ultralight shelter made tougher, smarter, and more trail-ready than ever. Big Agnes says:  Lighter, stronger, and more waterproof - the award-winning Fly Creek tent is better than ever thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric. …

A bike packing tent, that works just as well for hikers. Ultralight sustainable materials make this brilliant for fast and light overnight adventures maximizing performance, without impacting the environment. Big Agnes says:  Built for on and...

UOG TOP PICK—The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are ideal for anything from a weekend backcountry trip…

A great trekking pole tent that's ideal for solo travellers who want a lightweight, versatile shelter. The solid, practical tent that has a good amount of space through an innovative design. Sierra Designs says This is the new European version of th…

UOG TOP PICK—The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are ideal for anything from a weekend backcountry trip…

The Ferrino Piuma 1 Tent is great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking lightweight and space-saving gear. It combines functionality and durability with quality materials, a sturdy frame, and ventilation systems. It is suitable for solo adventures and offe…

Compact, cleverly designed and impressively light for its size. A refined solo shelter for bikepackers who value low weight, fast pitching and well-executed details. Big Agnes says:  Three-season, semi-freestanding, ultralight bikepacking tent..…

UOG TOP PICK: For solo ultralight trips when you still want a few home comforts, the updated Copper Spur UL1 is stronger, more water resistant, and lighter than its market-leading predecessor. Big Agnes says:  Since its launch in 2008, the...

An incredibly light backpacking tent has a few home comforts while on the trail; this fast and lightweight shelter is incredibly easy to pitch and suitable for most 3 season activities. Nemo says:  For those in search of an ultralight shelter wi…

The CrossPeak 2 combines the low mass of Dyneema Composite Fabric with the stability of a freestanding design, offering reliable performance across a range of terrain. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  The freestanding, fully enclosed CrossPeak 2..…

A bike packing tent, that works just as well for hikers. Ultralight sustainable materials make this brilliant for fast and light overnight adventures maximizing performance, without impacting the environment. Big Agnes says:  Built for on and...

This updated version of the High Side uses more durable and weatherproof fabrics while keeping a design that was hugely successful in the first place. This is a fantastic tent for combining weight, size, ease of use and stand out appeal. Sierra Desi…

UOG TOP PICK – For Ultralight Precision and Versatility: Weighing just over 1kg with dual doors and an adjustable inner, the Telemark 2.2 LW offers minimalist solo comfort or stripped-back shelter for two, ideal for fast, focused journeys where…

Stronger, drier, and lighter, HyperBead fabric brings new life to a minimalist favourite. Big Agnes says:  Lighter, stronger, and more waterproof than ever thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric, the Tiger Wall UL is ideal for minimal…

If you need an ultralight, one-person tent with a lot of space inside then our PIO-PIO is a good choice. Weighing less than a kilo, it is ideal for adventurers who like to travel alone. Formerly known as the Nigor Pio-Pio, Nigor was recently rebrande…

Minimalist in weight, but not in design—an efficient solo tent with just enough room for comfort when keeping things fast and light. Terra Nova says Built for ultra-light backpackers and adventure racers, the Solar Photon 2 is a tent that refus…

The Vango F10 Helium UL 1 is a lightweight and packable solo tent ideal for fast-packing minimalists. It has a hybrid tunnel design, pre-angled poles and provides a surprising amount of livable space. Vango says:  The F10 Helium Ultralight 100.…

A versatile, weatherproof shelter built for two-wheeled adventures Big Agnes says:  Three-season, freestanding, ultralight bikepacking tent. Everything backpackers love about the award-winning Copper Spur UL, optimized for pedal powered backcoun…

The Enan is based on the flagship Akto tent, so you can be sure this is a top tent. Cutting a significant amount of weight from the Akto without losing the space is a fantastic achievement. All this while still producing a top quality, durable, 3 sea…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  MSR says:  Breathe easy in the Hubba Hubba LT 1, your new super breathable, extra spacious backcountry home away from home. The Inside: The interior is a roomy 20 sq. feet wit…

The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at an even greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are the ideal choice for anything from a weekend backcountry trip…

The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at an even greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are the ideal choice for anything from a weekend backcountry trip…

UOG TOP PICK: MSR’s first venture into the world of Bikepacking. The Hubba Hubba Bikepack tent has a lot of familiar characteristics, but it has shorter poles and a sturdy bag to attach directly onto the bike.It's a standout choice for those...

Compact, cleverly designed and impressively light for its space. A refined shelter for bikepackers who value efficiency and well-considered details. Big Agnes says:  Three-season, semi-freestanding, ultralight bikepacking tent. Designed for two.…

A lightweight, freestanding 1-person tent with a large side door and plenty of headroom. Slingfin has balanced comfort, durability and weight, resulting in a fantastic tent. SlingFin says:  The Portal 1 rounds out our fan-favorite Portal family…

UOG TOP PICK – For Fast-Moving Duos Who Don’t Compromise on Shelter: Weighing just 1,105g and featuring sustainable TriPlex fabric, dual doors, and reinforced AiroCorners, the Laser Lite 2 Tent delivers reliable protection and packability…

A backpacking tent that utilises AirBeam® technology to create a strong and stable shelter that's fast and simple to set up. Vango says:  From the award winning Project Hydrogen Collection, the Vango F10 Helium UL Air 1-man tent’s hybr…

UOG TOP PICK - MSR Hubba NX tent series  - Popular design but MSR apply technology to the fabrics and coating to enhance durability and performance. MSR's Hubba NX series tents are the lightest version of the Hubba tents yet still benefit from t…

Compact and light for its class, the Den 2 offers reliable shelter for solo missions and short two-person trips. Ferrino says:  DEN 2 is an ultra-light tent suitable for expert excursionists and adventurers. This is a tent able to offer shelter …

A light, roomy tent that easily accommodates two but is a palace for one, the 2lite is a solid shelter built from high-quality materials that hold up well even in exposed spots.   SlingFin says:  The 2Lite is our lightest pole-supported ten…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  MSR says:  Made for heavy-duty weather protection and livability, the Hubba Hubba HD is the perfect shelter for enjoying time in camp despite unpredictable forecasts. The...

A solid upgrade to a proven ultralight shelter, now with stronger materials, refined features, and a welcome push toward sustainability. Terra Nova says The Laser Lite AS is designed for adventurers who need a tent that is lightweight yet strong enou…

Compact, solidly built, and intuitively designed, the Blow 1 is a reliable solo shelter for fast-moving trips. Ferrino says:  Blow 1 is an ultralight one-person tent. Lightweight, comfy, and easy to set up. Designed to protect trekkers and cycli…

Stronger, drier, and lighter, HyperBead fabric brings new life to a minimalist favourite. Big Agnes says:  Lighter, stronger, and more waterproof than ever thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric, the Tiger Wall UL is ideal for minimal…

Vango's F10 Helium UL 2 is robust and lightweight, weighing only 1232g. The hybrid tunnel design maximises space while minimising weight. The 15D silicone-coated nylon fly provides reliable waterproofing. The two-door configuration with twin vestibul…

UOG TOP PICK – For Ultralight Comfort With Serious Upgrades: With stronger, lighter, and more waterproof Hyperbead fabric plus refined space and setup, the updated Copper Spur UL2 keeps its ultralight pedigree while boosting durability for reli…

The Ferrino Piuma 2 Tent is great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking lightweight and space-saving gear. It combines functionality and durability with quality materials, a sturdy frame, and ventilation systems. It is suitable for solo adventures and offe…

Vango's F10 Radon UL 1 tent offers an ultralight, sturdy shelter for solo backpackers year-round. Its unique pole design increases interior volume while maintaining durability. Vango says:  The extremely versatile Radon UL 1 will take you to ne…

UOG TOP PICK—Hilleberg's trekking pole tent is nothing short of impressive, as you'd expect. This cavernous tent is lightweight, practical, and easy to set up. Its versatile design allows you to use it in a number of ways, depending on the...

An incredibly light backpacking tent has a few home comforts while on the trail; this fast and lightweight shelter is incredibly easy to pitch and suitable for most 3 season activities. Nemo says:  For those in search of an ultralight shelter wi…

UOG TOP PICK – For Livable Comfort With Freestanding Versatility: With generous headroom, dual vestibules, smart internal storage, and a weather-resistant design, the Slingfin Portal Two strikes a balance between weight, durability, and thought…

UOG TOP PICK - Wechsel Bella 1.5 person tent - Spacious, stable, free-standing and light. The Wechsel Bella 1.5 is the only tent that we are aware of that has been developed by women for women. It was conceived in a collaboration between Wechsel and …

Who said 1 person tents had to be tiny and cramped? The Moondance 1 Tent kicks that idea out of the campsite with 25% more floor space than the average 1 person tent. Mont Adventure Equipment says:  The Moondance 1 Tent is a lightweight (under 3…

The Moondance 1FN 1 Person Tent is perfect for any hiker, bike packer or adventure traveller looking for the best, lightweight, 1 person, 3-4 season tent on the market Mont Adventure Equipment says:  The Moondance 1 Full Nylon (FN) Tent is a...

A reliable and refined tunnel tent for two-person use in three-season conditions, built for comfort without excessive weight. Nordisk says:  The Halland 2 LW is a lightweight yet spacious two man tent that doesn't skimp on comfort or features. T…

Wechsel Exogen 1 Person Tent - great choice for 3 plus season camping. Wechsel's Exogen is an incredibly versatile 3+ season tent. It is fully freestanding and tough enough for camping all year round as long as you stay off the summits in winter. Th…

A capable, thoughtfully built tent for fast-paced treks, with strong materials and a smart balance of weight, protection and packability. Terra Nova says New for SS25, the Solar Event 2 is designed for trekkers, long-distance hikers, and adventurers …