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Camping Tents

2009 Summer Buyer's Guide Camping Tents Reviews


Nemo Losi 3P Gear of the Year	$395
Big Agnes Gore Pass 2 Killer Value	$280
Marmot Abode 2P	$319
Ground Ajanta 2	$279
Hilleberg Kaitum 2 GT	$845
The North Face Minibus 23	$389
Sierra Designs Vapor Light 2	$329


Marmot Aura Gear of the Year	$300
Mountain Hardwear Sojourn 2 Killer Value	$235
Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2	$400
Sierra Designs Electron RC 2	$260
MSR Mo Room 3	$500
REI Quarter Dome T3	$290
GoLite Valhalla 2+	$525


Big Agnes Emerald Mountain SL 2 Gear of the Year	$349
Black Diamond Mesa Killer Value	$299
Big Agnes Big House 4	$299
Big Sky International Evolution 2P	$300
Nemo Equipment Losi	$325
Sierra Designs Tengu 3	$299
MontBell Thunder Dome 2	$299
The North Face Vario 23	$279
Mountain Hardwear Viperine 2	$225
Marmot Zonda	$295


Black Diamond Skylight Gear of the Year	$430
Big Sky Evolution 2P Killer Value	$260
Marmot Aeolos 2P	$365
Sierra Designs Baku 3	$359
Hilleberg Kaitum	$595
Nemo Morpho AST	$565
Outdoor Research NightHaven	$159
Big Agnes Seedhouse Superlight 3	$349
The North Face Spectrum 23	$259
Mountain Hardware Spire 2	$425


Sierra Designs Reverse Combi Gear of the Year	$240
Mountain Hardwear Alcove 2	$220
Kelty Aztec 2	$180
REI Sub-Alpine UL	$239


Mountain Hardwear AirJet 2 Gear of the Year	$285
The North Face Talus 23 Killer Value	$179
Sierra Designs Delta	$200
Marmot Equinox	$259
Vaude Hogan Ultralight 1	$265
MSR Hubba Hubba	$280
Black Diamond Lighthouse	$369
L.L. Bean Microlight Solo	$119
REI Quarter Dome UL	$229
Kelty Sage 2	$160
Big Agnes Seedhouse 2	$199
Exped Venus II Extreme	$324

Outdoor Retailer 2005 Outside Online
The gear world's global Big Tent returns to Salt Lake, and things get dirty. The Gear Guy reports.
Friendly Confines Outside Magazine September 2004
The solo tent has become a roomy palace of personal space
Mobile Homes Outside Magazine August 2002
Thanks to smart design and engineering, today's tents deliver high-altitude performance at a low-elevation price