A solo, hybrid double-wall backpacking tent from Six Moon Designs made of 190T polyester, a lower-cost version of the Skyscape Trekker. It pitches as an A-frame on two 45-inch trekking poles or poles sold separately. Listed weight: 40 oz (1,134 g).
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Weight and price against the 1-person tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure; other figures against every one of the tents. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the 1-person tents on record is Zpacks Plex Solo Classic Tent at 12.3 oz — 786 g less for $439 more.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Skyscape Scout on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Skyscape Scout.
Six Moon Designs
Lunar Solo
13.9 oz lighter (394 g)
$100 more
Durston
X-Mid 1
13.7 oz lighter (389 g)
$109 more
Six Moon Designs
Skyscape Trekker
12.1 oz lighter (344 g)
$115 more
Not ranked: 11 with no published capacity.
See all 18 →Nothing on record is cheaper than the Six Moon Designs Skyscape Scout among 1-person tents.
Not ranked: 10 with no published list price, 4 with no published capacity.
NEMO
Hornet OSMO 2P
1 person more
same weight · $320 more
Big Agnes
Tiger Wall UL2
1 person more
same weight · $340 more
Big Agnes
Tiger Wall 3 Platinum
2 people more
1.0 oz lighter (28 g) · $590 more
Not ranked: 11 with no published capacity.
See all 67 →Backpacking tents with a list price under $300 ranked by maker-published weight: 6 models. Lightest: Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo at 1.63 lb (740 g).
1-person backpacking tents ranked by maker-published weight: 24 models. Lightest: Zpacks Plex Solo Classic Tent at 12.3 oz (348 g). Median 1.88 lb.
Eight shelters from our catalogue, from a 504 g single-wall to a 2.5 kg freestanding tent, compared on published weight, floor size and list price, with the reason to skip each one.