Big Agnes Copper Spur
Best ultralight shelter for backpackers prioritizing comfort and weight savings.
This is the gold standard for ultralight backpacking, balancing a remarkably spacious interior with a featherweight build. While you sacrifice the rugged durability of heavier canvas shelters, you gain a livable, freestanding sanctuary that makes long-distance trekking feel significantly less like a compromise.
$949.95
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Outland USA
Who it's for
- Group backpackers prioritizing low pack weight over everything else
- Campers who value spacious, comfortable interiors for multiple people
- Hikers needing fast, intuitive setup after long days on trail
Who should skip it
- Backpackers who prefer rugged, puncture-resistant tent floors
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a more affordable group shelter
- Mountaineers expecting extreme weather or high-wind exposure
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-Space Ratio
Unmatched interior volume for such a remarkably lightweight backpacking shelter.
Weather Protection
HyperBead fabric technology provides superior waterproofing without relying on chemical coatings.
Setup Simplicity
Freestanding architecture makes pitching camp intuitive, even in challenging backcountry terrain.
Ventilation Efficiency
Dual-door design and strategic venting effectively eliminate condensation during humid nights.
Livability
High-volume design creates a spacious, comfortable interior for extended wilderness trips.
Gear Organization
Thoughtful pocket placement and vestibule space keep essential equipment easily accessible.
Key Specs
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Big Agnes
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BIGA-000841487149710
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Unisex
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Tangelo
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Adult
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TCSUL5TGO25
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841487149710
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12 x 15 x 10 inches
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5lbs.
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