Best Tents of 2024

You can have all the gear you need for while you are on the move, but if you don’t have a home-away-from-home at the end of the day, you are going to have to go back indoors when the sun sets. Who wants to do that? Here are our top tent picks for Spring/Summer 2024 so you can stay outside and keep adventuring when the sun comes up:

Sierra Designs Litehouse 2P

Two doors, two vestibules, and a minimum weight just under three pounds? We love that. But we also love that the Litehouse still offers livable space instead of scrapping comfort entirely in pursuit of a specific…

NEMO Mayfly OSMO 2P

There’s so much to love about the Mayfly tent. Yes, it balances weight and durability while providing excellent weather protection, but there are some additional flourishes. The OSMO polyester/nylon ripstop rainfly is made entirely of recycled…

MSR Hubba Hubba Bikepack 1

The designers at MSR started with the same balanced performance combination of lightweight construction, durability, and livable space that make the classic Hubba Hubba tent such a backpacking favorite and then they applied cycling specific tweaks…

Marmot Toucan Sun Shelter

Even the sunniest of days at the beach, the campground, or the backyard have need for some respite from the rays and the Toucan Sun Shelter is the perfect place to get out of the glare…

Marmot Vapor 3P

Every backpacker wants to keep weight to a minimum but certainly not at the total expense of weather protection. The flipside of that equation is that a total focus on warding off the elements can result…

Kelty Late Start 2

Depending on your budget and the demands of your adventure plans, there may not be reason to break the bank for bells and whistles that, frankly, can be more than you need. The double-wall, two-person Late…