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Backpacking Tents

From 19-oz Dyneema marvels to bombproof 4-season expedition shelters — every tent we've tested, reviewed, and ranked. Updated continuously throughout the year.

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Editor's Pick
Big Agnes

Copper Spur HV UL2

★★★★★ 4.9
$549
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Ultralight
Zpacks

Duplex Dyneema

★★★★★ 4.8
$699
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Budget
REI Co-op

Half Dome SL 2+

★★★★☆ 4.6
$329
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Freestanding
MSR

Hubba Hubba NX 2

★★★★★ 4.7
$499
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3+ Season
Nemo

Hornet OSMO 2P

★★★★☆ 4.5
$479
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Solo
Tarptent

Notch Li

★★★★★ 4.8
$649
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Heavy-duty
Hilleberg

Nallo 2 GT

★★★★★ 4.9
$995
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Family
Coleman

Skydome 6P XL

★★★★☆ 4.4
$249
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