This $120 Backpacking Tent Is the Best-Value Shelter on the Market
If you’re looking for the most affordable tent that can still perform, the Kelty Wireless 2 is a steal.
2-Person Tent Reviews
Whether you’re backpacking for a week or simply camping for the weekend with a partner, you’ll need a durable two person tent to keep you comfortable at night. Field testers at Backpacker have put the best tents on the market to the ultimate test in a variety of mountain and desert conditions to help you find the perfect tent to fit your exact needs.
Deal of the Week: MSR Hubba Tour 2
A quick, easy setup and generous interior and vestibule space make this a great tent.
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Six Moon Designs Owyhee
The lightest tent of 2021.
Editors’ Choice 2021: Sea to Summit Telos TR2
This detail-heavy, spacious, and light tent has earned its place as our home on the trail.
SlingFin CrossBow 2 Four-Season
Best strength-to-weight ratio of winter tents
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Deal of the Week: Rab Element 2 Shelter
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This single-wall shelter has a ton of storage space.
The Best Bargain Backpacking Gear
Get maximum value for minimum cash with these 14 standout products.
Gossamer Gear The Two – DCF
Tent with best space-to-weight ratio
Marmot Superalloy 2P
Best all-around tent
Big Agnes Salt Creek SL2
Tent with the best features
Exped Lyra II
Tent with the best protection
NEMO Aurora 2
Best value for a tent
Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2
Home sweet home
Black Diamond FirstLight 2P
Best tent for mountaineering
NEMO Hornet Elite 2P
Featherweight tent