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Buffalo backpacking air tent creates a streamlined camping experience to let adventurers focus on the journey. Sets up in 2 ...
With a hyper-light trail weight of 18.5 ounces (trekking poles not included), the Zpacks Duplex Tent is light enough to be a mansion for one or roomy-enough sleeping quarters for two.
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The form of tents may differ today to those of 30,000 B.C. made from foliage or animal hides. But the function doesn't: protection from the elements. Using the hides of mammoths to make tents isn ...
Zpacks Duplex. Weight: 18.5 oz Price: $669 Until the arrival of the X-Mid Pro a few years ago, the Duplex was the undisputed champion of top-shelf ultralight Dyneema tents. Despite the X-Mid's ...
This might have been your best option for a lightweight, backpacking-specific tent. Lacking the options we have today, perhaps backpackers then were naturally more self-reliant.
Tent materials: Cotton canvas is arguably the most durable option but is also the heaviest. At the other end of the spectrum is nylon, which has a good ratio of strength-to-weight.