Endurance runner seeking a lightweight tent for a 70-mile run receives helpful suggestions on Reddit.
Summary
- Reddit users recommend checking out specialized subreddits for ultralight and fastpacking for tent suggestions.
- Consider factors like location, weather, and temperature to choose the most suitable tent.
- Options range from bivvy bags to ultra-lightweight trekking pole tents.
User Recommendations
One user suggests looking into subreddits like r/fastpacking or r/ultralight for more tailored advice on lightweight tents.
Consider Environmental Factors
Another user asks for more specific details on the running location, temperature, and weather to provide accurate tent recommendations.
Personal Experience Shared
A user shares their experience using a lightweight bivvy sack that fits inside their running vest for a 125-mile event, providing a helpful Amazon link for reference.
Cost and Quality
A user recommends a 1 person dyneema trekking pole tent but warns about the high cost, suggesting brands like zpacks, hyperlight, and sixmoons for quality options.