Backcountry Edge

Boasting lightweight, durable construction and a roomy floor plan, the Marmot Limelight 3P is a value-priced 2-person tent. Designed for 3-season backpacking and camping, the Limelight 3P is ready for your next backcountry adventure.

The freestanding Sierra Designs Zia 3 tent uses Sierra Designs’ efficient Stretch Dome design, dual doors and twin vestibules to create maximum livability for 3-season backpackers or campers. A free footprint adds greater value and protection.

Updated for 2013! The Kelty Gunnison 3.2 backpacking tent offers an excellent set of features at an affordable price. With 2 doors, 2 vestibules and internal storage features, the Gunnison 3.2 is a whole lot of tent for the money you'll spend.

Designed to appeal to entry-level backpackers and no-frills enthusiasts, the Marmot Earlylight 2P tent offers exceptional 3-season functionality at an unbelievable price!

New for 2013! Built to deliver maximum durability, the Kelty Outfitter Pro 3 is an ideal choice for anyone spending many nights outdoors in varying conditions. Sturdy construction ensures reliable 3-season backpacking performance.

The Jack Rabbit SL 2 tent is an excellent balance of weight, livability, durability and affordability. This combination makes the Jack Rabbit SL 2 a great option for 3-season backpacking or camping.

Updated for 2013! The Kelty Gunnison 4.2 backpacking tent offers an excellent set of features at an affordable price. With 2 doors, 2 vestibules and internal storage features, the Gunnison 4.2 is a whole lot of tent for the money you'll spend.

New for 2013! With dual doors, a roomy interior and watertight construction, the Mountain Hardwear Drifter 3 DP backpacking tent is an excellent choice for 3-season backpacking due to easy set up, fly-first pitching and an included footprint.

The MSR Hubba is the solo version of MSR's highly acclaimed Hubba Hubba tent. Designed for solo backpackers, the freestanding Hubba weighs a mere 2 pounds, 13 ounces!

Voted by the editors of Backpacker Magazine as a 2006 Best Buy, the Marmot Twilight 2P offers lightweight performance at an affordable price. In fact, Marmot even throws in a gear loft and footprint at no additional cost!

The freestanding Sierra Designs Lightning HT 2 is a lightweight and roomy two person tent that is a breeze to set up and take down. Dual D-doors and vestibules help to maximize backcountry livability.

The spacious MSR Hoop 3-season backpacking tent offers a unique pole structure that lets you leave optional poles behind for more weight savings and is designed to accommodate two 25" wide sleeping pads and taller campers.

Updated for 2013! Compact, lightweight and sturdy, the Marmot Eos 1P backpacking tent is ideal for thru-hikes or solo outings. A good balance of weight, weather and bug protection, the freestanding Eos 1P is a perfect trail companion for backpackers.

New for 2013! Built to deliver maximum durability, the Kelty Outfitter Pro 2 is an ideal choice for anyone spending many nights outdoors in varying conditions. Sturdy construction ensures reliable 3-season backpacking performance.

With dual doors, a roomy interior and watertight construction, the Mountain Hardwear Drifter 2 DP backpacking tent is an excellent choice for 3-season backpacking due to easy set up, fly-first pitching and an included footprint.

New for 2013! Bridging the gap between traditional tents and tarp-style shelters, the Big Agnes Scout UL 2 provides a taut pitch with the use trekking poles (not included). Ideal for ounce-counters, this unique tent weighs in at well under 2 pounds.

With a lightweight design and maximum breathability, the Marmot Aura 2P is a perfect option for 3-season backpacking. An innovative pole design maximizes livability while keeping packed weight to just over 4 pounds.

Compact, lightweight and sturdy, the Marmot Eos 1P is ideal for thru-hikes or solo outings. Weighing less than 3 pounds and packing down to 17.5 in. by 5.5 in., the freestanding Eos 1P is a perfect trail companion for backpackers.

The fully-featured Outdoor Research Alpine Bivy provides backpackers with a minimalist sleeping space and provides weather protection beneath a canopy of innovative, breathable Gore-Tex Respiration+ fabric. Available in Mojo Blue and Alpenglow.

Built to withstand heavy trail use but be light on the wallet, the Big Agnes Burn Ridge Outfitter 3 three-season backpacking tent is a great choice for scouting groups or backpackers who desire durability over an ultra-lightweight shelter.

The affordable Big Agnes Burn Ridge Outfitter 4 tent is a great choice for scouting groups or backpackers who value durability over lightweight construction. The Burn Ridge Outfitter 4 offers versatility for backpacking or camping.