Nemo Hornet OSMO Tent
Best lightweight shelter for backpackers seeking maximum space and minimal weight.
This ultralight shelter prioritizes livable volume without adding bulk, making it an ideal choice for those who want to shed ounces without feeling cramped. It balances a sophisticated, weather-resistant fabric construction with clever design touches that maximize interior space and ease of use.
$419.99
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Who it's for
- Backpackers seeking durable weather protection without the heavy weight
- Ounce-counting hikers who refuse to sacrifice livable interior space
- Eco-conscious adventurers prioritizing environmentally responsible gear choices
Who should skip it
- Rugged campers frequently pitching on sharp or abrasive terrain
- Groups of three adults preferring maximum elbow room while sleeping
- High-alpine trekkers often camping on solid rock or hardpack
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-Space Ratio
Remarkably light for a three-person shelter with this much interior volume.
Weather Resistance
OSMO fabric maintains structural integrity and sheds water exceptionally well.
Livability
Volumizing guyouts and clever pockets make the interior feel genuinely spacious.
Setup Complexity
Semi-freestanding design requires careful staking for optimal stability and tension.
Packability
The Divvy Cube stuff sack makes splitting the load effortless.
Ventilation
Extensive mesh panels ensure excellent airflow and minimal condensation buildup.
Key Specs
Weight
3.31 lbs
Floor Area
39.7 sq ft
Peak Height
44 inches
Number of Vestibules
2
Tent Body Material
Nylon, no-see-um mesh
Rainfly Material
OSMO ripstop polyester/nylon blend
Setup Type
Semifreestanding
Packed Length
17.5 inches
Ventilation Features
No-see-um mesh, Volumizing guyouts
Footprint Included
No
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