Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL
Best ultralight shelter for small groups prioritizing space and portability.
This shelter masterfully balances a high-volume interior with an impressively low weight, making it a top-tier choice for small groups. It offers a spacious, intuitive living experience that doesn't sacrifice durability for portability.
$799.95
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Who it's for
- Backpackers prioritizing minimal weight for group adventures.
- Groups seeking comfortable, unconfined shelter in the backcountry.
- Campers desiring hassle-free tent assembly after a long day.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious adventurers looking for more affordable shelter options.
- Users who are rough on gear or frequently camp in abrasive environments.
- Winter campers needing robust protection against extreme cold and snow.
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-space ratio
Unmatched interior volume for such a remarkably lightweight four-person shelter.
Setup efficiency
The hubbed pole system and TipLok buckles make pitching incredibly intuitive.
Interior livability
Steep vertical walls create a spacious, non-claustrophobic feel for four campers.
Storage versatility
Dual vestibules and clever interior pockets keep gear organized and accessible.
Weather protection
Reliable three-season performance, though not built for extreme alpine storms.
Ventilation airflow
Strategic fly and door vents effectively minimize condensation during humid nights.
Key Specs
Packed Weight
5.69 lbs
Floor Area
57 sq ft
Peak Height
50 inches
Number of Vestibules
2
Tent Body Material
Double ripstop nylon and polyester mesh
Rainfly Material
Silicon-treated double ripstop nylon w/ 1200mm PU
Floor Waterproof Rating
1200 mm
Setup Type
Freestanding
Packed Length
22 inches
Ventilation Features
Fly vent and low vent on vestibule doors
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