Backpacker reviews the big agnes scout 1 platinum the lightest tent of 2020.
Big agnes scout 2 platinum.
The big weight savers.
Big agnes scout 2 platinum.
It has a pup style a frame shape with side struts that create vertical internal sidewalls for improved livability and ceiling height.
The scout 2 carbon with dyneema is an ultralight weight adventurer s dream.
The new scout 2 platinum cuts that number in half.
The full body mesh vent system on this trekking pole supported tent keeps air circulating and weather out which makes this spacious single wall.
Insanely lightweight shelters for the true gear heads of the backcountry.
Our take there was a time when carrying a pound per person for a tent made us feel like ultralight rock stars.
To extend the life of your tent floor we recommend using a big agnes footprint sold separately.
While it is incredibly lightweight and relatively inexpensive when compared to dyneema trekking pole tents you d be far better off upgrading to the big agnes scout platinum 2 in terms of livability and weather worthiness even though it weighs 4 ounces more.
Weight 1 lb 1 oz.
It is an excellent shelter for weight conscious backpackers that are willing to carry a few additional ounces to enjoy the convenience of a large protected.
This shelter features steep sidewalls a minimal eave style vestibule and a front entry.
Our scout 1 platinum is a single wall insanely lightweight yet roomy trail phenom.
These products are intended for only the most advanced user.
The big agnes scout plus ul2 is relatively heavy among the ultralight shelters we tested but is much lighter than similarly spacious double wall tents found in our backpacking tent review.
The carbon collection features some of the lightest weight and most technologically advanced materials on the market.
Scout 2 platinum the lightest three season crazylight tents.
Construction materials tent body is silicone treated nylon ripstop with 1200mm waterproof polyurethane coating.
We reviewed its big brother the scout 2 platinum last year.
Single wall construction trekking pole.
At less than one pound there s no reason this tent shouldn t be in your pack for fast and light solo missions.
Big agnes trims weight with a smaller.
The big agnes scout 2 platinum is a 17 ounce single wall trekking pole tent designed for three season use.
The big agnes scout platinum 1 wouldn t be my first choice for general purpose backpacking.
Backpacker reviews the big agnes scout 1 platinum the lightest tent of 2020.
It is one of the lightest shelters in its class.
