Who it's for

  • Solo backpackers prioritizing a light pack for high-mileage days
  • Tall hikers seeking a non-claustrophobic interior in a small footprint
  • Three-season adventurers who need dependable shelter in variable conditions

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious travelers looking for a more affordable entry-level shelter
  • Rough-country campers who prefer not to carry an extra footprint
  • Gear-heavy trekkers who need extensive external storage for bulky equipment

Performance breakdown

Packability

Compresses down effortlessly to fit inside even the smallest ultralight packs.

Excellent

Setup Speed

Intuitive hub-and-pole system makes pitching camp a quick, one-person job.

Excellent

Weather Protection

Reliable rainfly coverage keeps you dry during unexpected mountain downpours.

Excellent

Interior Livability

Smart geometry maximizes headroom, though floor space feels snug for two.

Good

Ventilation

Excellent airflow design effectively minimizes condensation on humid, chilly nights.

Excellent

Durability

Lightweight materials require careful handling but withstand regular backcountry use well.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

1.12 kg

Capacity

1 person

Season Rating

3-season

Setup Type

Freestanding, unified hub-and-pole system

Tent Body Material

High-tenacity nylon

Rainfly Material

Durashield-coated high-tenacity nylon

Floor Material

Durashield-coated high-tenacity nylon

Number of Doors

1

Number of Vestibules

1

Waterproof Rating

3000 mm

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