Almost all others I tried had my head or feet touching the ends. I know the Hubba is very popular, but I can't find much about the Tungsten UL 2P. 93. The main feature that I demanded of whichever tent I would end up buying was that it be freestanding. We are underwhelmed by the width, adding only 14 more inches over the 2-person (keep in mind that a standard sleeping pad is 20 inches wide). I'm camping tomorrow and eagerly waiting for the postie to bring my parcel. It fits the bill in terms of price and weight for my needs, but wanted to get some sense of its durability from owners. They have the 3p for 199. I know there will probably be people who say "there's better/lighter options" but up here in Canada we don't have as many options, and some brands are steeply marked up. 92% Upvoted. It's super solid in wind, and you can brace it with a hiking pole to make it even more so. It is about a lb heavier then the limelight 2p, and has a 9.5 sq ft advantage over the 2p. Pretty bomb proof actually. You should be able to get 20% off the Hubba if you decide to go that way. 93. I settled on this 3-season tent, and I have been very pleased with my purchase. Also slightly cheaper. Marmot tents are fine. Question. Archived. Very exciting! Ready to adventure with you mile after mile, the freestanding Tungsten 2-Person Tent blends durability, roominess, and a livable design. Facebook; Twitter; Tumblr; LinkedIn; Pinterest; MySpace; Email; Go to. Might find more people with experience with these on campinggear or campingandhiking. 9 comments.

Previous Thread; Next Thread ; Please make a selection first; new « Prev; 1; 2; Next » teishajames New Member. Another great feature of the Marmot Tungsten is that it’s color-coded for easy assembly and breakdown. I actually cant recommend the Hubba Hubba.

Only 3lbs, so easy to put together. Haven't had the tungsten, but I had a lower-end marmot tent from 4-5 years back, and it lasted through CRAZY SHIT. Granted, I haven't use it a huge amount in torrential rain, so maybe not the best person to ask about that perspective.

My floor is 3000 mm and performs well in horribly wet conditions.

Is weight the most important consideration when buying a backpacking tent? By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. I think I'm in love Awaiting Flair. In the interest of finding a tent that offers comfortable living quarters for a friend who’s over six feet tall and I to share on a 39-mile …

If it’s one of the first specs you look at, I suggest you give equal consideration to its space—and especially its space-to-weight ratio. My concern is that Marmot doesn't seem to have a good reputation in the tent and warranty/customer service department. Blizzard, extremely high winds, pouring rain, etc. I really dont get that, now that I understand materials and designs. More space means more comfort, and the Tungsten Ultralight 2-Person Tent delivers without adding extra weight to your pack.

After I used it for many years I know what i love and hate about it. It was the only 2 person tent that was long enough to accommodate my 6' 1" frame comfortably. Backcountry.com has the Marmot Tungsten 2p on sale for $159 and I was curious what r/CampingGear thinks about this tent. Now I know neither of these are ultralight, however seeing as I am fairly new I don't want to drop a ton of cash for something that has to be babied. I've not found many reviews of it online. It looks like a decent, more-budget friendly substitute to the Big Agnes, but I never see recommendations for it on platforms like this. That's the same price as the kelty trail ridge 3 I was thinking of getting. The Marmot Limelight is a two-person tent that packs more than 30 square feet of space. metric units bot | feedback | source | stop | v0.7.7. I know the Hubba is very popular, but I can't find much about the Tungsten UL 2P.

For what it's worth, Atmosphere currently has a 20% off site-wide sale (with certain brands excluded). r/Ultralight is the largest online Ultralight Backpacking community! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Im going to scotland soon and just hate that I'll 'have' to bring the footprint. On paper, the Tungsten looks better since it has more square footage on the floor, lighter weight, a UV/stretch resistant fly, and is cheaper. Backcountry.com has the Marmot Tungsten 2p on sale for $159 and I was curious what r/CampingGear thinks about this tent. ---, Press J to jump to the feed. Ahhhhhh!!!!! ---, Press J to jump to the feed.

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I’ve got the regular tungsten 2p and I’ve got nothing but nice things to say about it. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the CampingGear community, A helpful community that aims to help users make informed decisions about camping gear including sleeping systems, clothing, cooksets, and packs.... and to show off our stuff Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I'm in the U.K waiting for mine to arrive from the states. Enjoy!! If the footprint was designed differently this wouldnt probably be a problem. It fits the bill in terms of price and weight for my needs, but wanted to get some sense of its durability from owners. On paper, the Tungsten looks better since it has more square footage on the floor, lighter weight, a UV/stretch resistant fly, and is cheaper.

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