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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$949.95
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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 DCF Whisper at 9.8 oz — 2982 g less and $450.95 less.
The cheapest is Six Moon Designs Skyscape Scout at $160.00 — $789.95 less and 2126 g lighter.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Copper Spur UL5 on the makers’ published figures.
Nothing on record is lighter than the Big Agnes Copper Spur UL5 among 5-person tents.
Not ranked: 4 with no published capacity.
Nothing on record is cheaper than the Big Agnes Copper Spur UL5 among 5-person tents.
Not ranked: 4 with no published capacity.

Big Agnes
Big House 6
1 person more
8.88 lb heavier (4026 g) · $300 less

Big Agnes
Bunk House 6
1 person more
11.06 lb heavier (5018 g) · $200 less

Big Agnes
Guard Station 8
3 people more
17.88 lb heavier (8108 g) · $1,050 more
Not ranked: 4 with no published capacity.
Open in search →Backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 80 models. Lightest: Gossamer Gear DCF Whisper at 9.8 oz. Median 2.81 lb.
Big Agnes backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 37 models. Lightest: Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 at 1.44 lb. Median 3.31 lb.
Big Agnes Copper Spur backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 10 models. Lightest: Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1 at 2.37 lb. Median 3.50 lb.
List price (MSRP)
$949.95