So what makes this tent special? For one, you won't be wrestling with it to get it set up for your camping group. This roomy tent can comfortably house four people inside with 20% more headroom than ...

Our review of the Sky View Tents Backpacker Stargazing Tent explores its transparent mesh, internal rainfly, weight, setup, ...

Pyramid tents have been around for decades, and there’s good reason for it. The Mega Light continues the heritage of the Mega Mid, which originated with Yvon Chouinard’s designs in the early 1980’s.

Ultralight backpacking specialist Hyperlite Mountain Gear has introduced one of its most impressive packable shelters ever. Much like the 1.5-lb (680-g) Samaya Radical 1, the Hyperlite Mid 1 relies on ...

If you want to see how easy it is to set up a tent, you’ve got to do the darn thing alone. In late June, I drove both these babies to a car campground near Lyons, Colorado, to see how it felt to set ...

There are currently quite a few stand-alone solar power systems designed for use by campers. US portable energy company Jackery has taken a more consolidated approach, however, as its LightTent-AIR ...

April 2026: Our top ultralight backpacking tent overall is the Durston X-Mid Pro 1 for its one-pound weight, relative spaciousness, and storm-worthiness. Our ultralight value pick is the well-designed ...