Big Agnes
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$599.95
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The maker's own description.
Thanks to our proprietary HyperBead® fabric, the latest Copper Spur UL is lighter, stronger, and more waterproof than ever! Get yours today at Big Agnes!
10% lighter than the category average.
Against every one of the tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the tents on record is Gossamer Gear The DCF Whisper at 9.8 oz — 1083 g less and $100.95 less.
The cheapest is Six Moon Designs 45" at $80.00 — $519.95 less.
Compare the lightest 2 person backpacking tent by weight, price and price per ounce across 25 models, from a 431 g ultralight pick to heavier budget tents.
Compare all 15 Big Agnes 3-person backpacking tents by maker-published weight, price per ounce, and rank, from lightest to heaviest, for 2026.
A weight and price comparison of the Big Agnes Blacktail 3 against the other seven Blacktail tents on the shelf, with figures for every model and no testing claims.
Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$599.95