Big Agnes Copper Spur Platinum Tent TCSP318
Best ultralight shelter for weight-conscious backpackers tackling long-distance trails.
This is the gold standard for backpackers who refuse to compromise on living space while counting every ounce. You sacrifice the rugged durability of heavier, thicker fabrics, but you gain a remarkably airy, freestanding shelter that makes three-person backcountry trips feel surprisingly spacious and effortless.
$380.00
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Who it's for
- Thru-hikers prioritizing every ounce for long-distance treks
- Backpackers needing spacious comfort without the heavy pack weight
- Minimalists maximizing limited space inside their hiking packs
Who should skip it
- Campers needing rugged gear for harsh, abrasive terrain
- Budget-conscious hikers seeking high-value, durable equipment
- Mountaineers facing high winds or heavy snow conditions
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-Space Ratio
Unrivaled lightness for a three-person shelter without sacrificing livable interior volume.
Ventilation Efficiency
All-mesh body and low-vent vestibules virtually eliminate condensation buildup.
Setup Simplicity
Intuitive pole architecture and pre-attached guy lines make pitching effortless.
Weather Protection
Reliable waterproof coating handles standard three-season storms with ease.
Interior Organization
Six mesh pockets provide ample storage for keeping gear organized.
Durability Trade-off
Ultra-light materials require careful handling to avoid premature fabric wear.
Key Specs
Trail Weight
2lb 15oz
Packed Weight
3lb 4oz
Fast Fly Weight
2lb 7oz
Packed Size
6.5in x 20.5in
Floor Area
44sq ft
Head Height
44in
Vestibule Area
9 / 9sq ft
Number of Seasons
3
Number of Doors
2
Intended Use
Fast & Light
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