Big Agnes Copper Spur
Best ultralight shelter for backpackers prioritizing spacious comfort and easy setup.
This is the gold standard for ultralight backpacking, prioritizing livable space and intuitive setup without sacrificing durability. While it demands a premium for its advanced, chemical-free fabric technology, the result is a remarkably spacious shelter that feels more like a proper room than a cramped tent.
$679.95
Who it's for
- Backpackers prioritizing maximum interior comfort at a minimal weight
- Solo hikers or groups needing fast, stress-free shelter assembly
- Organized campers who value dedicated gear storage and accessibility
Who should skip it
- Campers unwilling to carry a footprint or scout campsites carefully
- Budget-conscious hikers seeking value over ultralight performance
- Mountaineers expecting extreme weather or high-wind exposure
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-Space Ratio
Unmatched interior volume for such a remarkably lightweight backpacking shelter.
Setup Simplicity
Injection-molded pole sockets make pitching the tent intuitive and incredibly fast.
Weather Protection
HyperBead fabric offers superior waterproofing without relying on chemical coatings.
Ventilation Efficiency
Strategic fly and vestibule vents effectively minimize condensation during humid nights.
Storage Organization
Thoughtful 3D bin pockets keep essential gear accessible and off the floor.
Structural Stability
Freestanding architecture holds its shape well even in gusty backcountry conditions.
Key Specs
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Big Agnes
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BIGA-000841487149857
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Unisex
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Lichen Green/Mercury
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Long
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Adult
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TCSUL3LLCM25
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841487149857
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12 x 15 x 10 inches
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5lbs.
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