Marmot Limelight vs Tungsten: Which Should You Buy? (2026)

The additional storage cubbies at the head of the Marmot Limelight 2 are a defining difference from the Tungsten 2.  Quick Verdict  Both the Limelight and Tungsten series

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NEMO Hornet OSMO Tent Review: Ultralight Performance for 1, 2, and 3 Backpackers

The Nemo Hornet ultralight backpacking tent series—available in 1P, 2P, and 3P models—has become a go-to choice for hikers who prioritize low weight without losing livability. We tested

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Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 Tent Review: Ultralight Shelter For Space Seekers

We tested the XL version of the Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 for two nights in the Colorado high country at over 11,000 feet in elevation. The experience

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Best 2-Person Backpacking Tents 2026

We dive into the important features of  2-person backpacking tents and how to decide what you need, along with our  top picks of 2025. The NEMO Hornet Elite

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Best Backpacking Tents for 2026: Our Top Picks at Every Capacity

We dive into the important features of backpacking tents and how to decide what you need, along with our picks for the best backpacking tents of 2025. Stormy

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Best 1-Person Backpacking Tents for 2026

We dive into the important features of  a 1-person backpacking tent and how to decide what you need, along with our picks for the best solo shelters of

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Best 3 Person Backpacking Tent

In summary, here are my top picks for the best 3-person backpacking tents: In my opinion, MSR Mutha Hubba NX [most recent 2019 version] takes the first place due

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Best 4 Person Backpacking Tents 2025

We're talking about lightweight backpacking tents here! If weight and packability aren't your two most important criteria, then you'll get more for the price in the family camp category. If

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MSR Elixir 3 Review

The MSR Elixir 3 is quite popular mainly because of its livability. Most backpackers including myself really like the ample headroom it offers - but it also is

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