Tents

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A lightweight shelter for any storm.

This lightweight shelter served as a basecamper, a day shelter for a climbing party, and a winter mess tent.

If you value elbow room over ounces on your winter treks, this is your four-person tent

The next best thing to a hut

A tough, spacious two-person tent for under $400.

This tent is so small and light, you'll barely notice it in your pack–until you need it.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

Carbon poles with monofilament connectors make this tent light and cold-weather friendly

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A long drip line and spacious headroom let's you enjoy the inside, and the outside, no matter the elements.

A go-anywhere solo tent that's spacious for one.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

The perennial BACKPACKER favorite gets an upgrade with better ventilation.

On day two of the Summer 2012 Outdoor Retailer show, our reader test team tackled ultralight, three-season hiking, and breathability.

A car camping tent that's spacious, but easy to set up and carry.

An alpine tent that's light, compact, and brawny enough for storms.

Find lightweight shelter for every budget and weather scenario.

Find lightweight shelter for every budget and weather scenario.

Find lightweight shelter for every budget and weather scenario.

These four-person tents offer outstanding space-to-weight ratios and high performances in foul-weather.

Tips on buying the right tent for your backpacking style. Plus, cleaning and repair advice.

A single-wall tent is roomy enough for three adults

Find lightweight shelter for every budget and weather scenario.

Score an ultralight tent for two—for less.

These four-person tents offer outstanding space-to-weight ratios and high performances in foul-weather.

Stability and comfortability are staples for these three-person tents.

Lightweight, durable, and spacious, these two-person tents offer comfortability while taking on the most foul-weather.

These solo tents offer easy setup, ample space, and durability in weather's toughest conditions.

This four-person tent is great for families, offering generous space for an affordable cost.

Stronger and lighter fabrics make this tent great for any adventure and can handle any weather condition.

This three-person tent handles challenging weather well and the freestanding dome is lightweight and easy to setup.

This ultralight and stable three-person tent offers space and a quick setup.

Ample cooking and storage space along with a durable construction make this tent a champ in handling foul-weather.

Take on challenging weather and withstand strong winds with this freestanding tent.

This three-season, ultralight tent offers durability in some of the most foul-weather.

Stay comfortable in both summer and winter conditions with this tent's floor-to-ceiling doors and fly vents.

Mesh walls create outstanding ventilation in this four-season tent for two.

Comfortable and highly ventilated, this tent offers lots of space with a double-wall dome that's great for short overnight hikes.

This tent for two is designed to increase ventilation, durability and interior elbow room.

This spacious, two-person tent uses durable fabrics to provide sturdy weather protection in a lightweight package.

With best-in-class ventilation, this tent provides generous dimensions and a breathable single-wall for a comfortable and roomy experience.

This spacious tent provides stability and protection while weighing less than three pounds.

Stable and light, this three-season minimalist tent offers minimal flapping and a quick setup.

A freestanding, double-wall solo tent that's light and packable

For the ultralighter who doesn't need a tent this updated hammock makes for a comfy camp.