Kifaru
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$930.00
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The efficiency of a tarp with the stand-up room of a Tipi, this hybrid is a great combo of weight savings & comfort. At 6+ feet tall, you get plenty of headroom, and can easily get dressed, stretch or pull in a couple of camp chairs. All at just 4 1/2 pounds that shrinks down into a tiny package.
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 — 1763 g less and $431.00 less.
The cheapest is Six Moon Designs Skyscape Scout Hiking Tent at $160.00 — $770.00 less and 907 g lighter.
Backpacking tents with a list price under $300 ranked by maker-published weight: 6 models. 2 models tie for lightest at 1.63 lb.
Tents under 2 lb ranked by maker-published weight: 24 models. Lightest: Gossamer Gear DCF Whisper at 9.8 oz. Median 1.29 lb.
Big Agnes 2-person backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 14 models. Lightest: Big Agnes Tiger Wall 2 Platinum at 2.16 lb. Median 3.50 lb.
Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$930.00