

Somewhat pricey at just over $300, but if you are an avid backpacker. Overall summary: A great shelter that is light enough for thru-hikers but spacious enough for more traditional backpackers. The rain came down in buckets and the inside of the tent was dry. The tent proved its weather worthiness during one night in the Latir Peak Wilderness of New Mexico. The tent is an easy and quick set up that makes use of hiking poles for tent set up. For couples, the separate entrances and vestibules are ideal! Easy to enter and exit a tent without disturbing the partner. This lunar module was named LUNARK and will be tested by designers in late 2020 in the harsh conditions of Northern Greenland. At about 2.5 lbs, it is a very light tent esp considering its spacious size. The duo has designed a new ‘origami-inspired’ foldable shelter for future colonists on the Moon, which is being built independently and has everything necessary for a comfortable stay. The solution we agreed upon was the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo. So we did some research, talked to other friends and found a tent that would work for the both of us. These two shelters did not work for both of us, unfortunately. However, someone is not about to cowboy camp much less use a shelter that is partially open to the elements! 🙂 Cowboy camp on nice nights set up on nights with suspect weather. Light, easy to set up for the experienced tarp user, versatile. An 8’x10′ or larger silynylon tarp would be more my choice.when in the more casual (more camping and less hiking) backpacking mode It is also a bit snug for two adults esp. But, a bit too heavy and bulky for my current backpacking needs. An excellent, sturdy, tent that I still use on occasion for car camping and as a loaner tent. I have an older Kelty Zen bought well over a decade ago.I want a shelter that is light, easy to set up, and packs down to a manageable sizeīalancing these two needs required looking at some options currently in my backpacking gear collection:: I come from a minimalist thru-hiking background.Dual curved poles located on either side create a unique arched roof.

She desired spaciousness and comfort for hanging out in inclement weather. The Lunar Duo offers the most interior room of any tent in its class and weight range. A ‘real’ tent is needed for more than just sleeping in. A partner preferred relatively short hikes into a campsite and making base camp for exploring the immediate area.The purchase of this tent came out of two different backgrounds for backpacking: Need a lightweight tent that is spacious for two, sturdy and does not feel too minimalist? Take a look at the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo. The lunar cycle (from new moon back to new moon) takes 29. The moon appears to change shape because only certain portions of its illuminated side are seen as the moon revolves around Earth, these shapes are called phases. Winter trip reports, gear overviews, tips, and techniques The moon reflects of the light of the Sun.Road trip and car camping – gear and techniques.
