Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1
Best ultralight shelter for solo backpackers prioritizing weight and livable space.
This ultralight shelter balances weight savings with livable space, making it a go-to for long-distance hikers. Its freestanding design and intuitive pole architecture simplify setup, while the proprietary fabric offers impressive durability and weather protection without the bulk.
$499.95
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Outland USA
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Who it's for
- Ounce-counting backpackers and thru-hikers prioritizing minimal trail weight
- Solo campers wanting spacious, livable interior comfort
- Hikers needing fast, stress-free shelter assembly in bad weather
Who should skip it
- Campers needing rugged gear that withstands rough terrain
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking value-focused shelter options
- Backpackers camping frequently in humid or cold climates
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
HyperBead fabric technology significantly reduces pack weight without sacrificing structural integrity.
Setup Simplicity
Injection-molded pole sockets make pitching the tent intuitive and incredibly fast.
Interior Livability
High-volume architecture creates surprising headroom for a single-person ultralight shelter.
Weather Protection
Advanced fabric coating delivers superior waterproofing against harsh backcountry storms.
Ventilation Performance
Strategic fly and vestibule vents effectively minimize condensation during humid nights.
Storage Organization
Oversized 3D bin pockets keep essential gear off the floor.
Key Specs
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Big Agnes
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BIGA-000841487149673
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Unisex
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Tangelo
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Adult
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TCSUL1TGO25
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841487149673
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12 x 15 x 10 inches
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5lbs.
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