The Great Outdoors

SOLO TENTS

for backpacking involves a compromise between weight, space and durability. That’s especially the case with solo ones. There is a limit to how small a tent can be and still be functional. Tiny tents with just enough room to lie down but none for sitting, storing gear, cooking and eating may be ultralight

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