Review

Tent

Description

Pros - The Mountain Hardwear EV tent is a lightweight non freestanding tent, so it cannot be moved around once its pitched. It features:

√ Atlas Scandium poles which are light and sturdy aluminium poles

√ An integrated vestibule which is a small vestibule that can store boots and small bags

This is the lightest tent between our top picks for this category

Cons - Couldn’t find any

Bottom Line

A sturdy, lightweight tent and our top pick in the 4 season 3 person category

Three Person EV

$794.95

Pros – The Mountain Hardwear Trango offers a lower priced alternative to the EV. It weighs more but also provides a more comfortable experience with

√ 2 doors so that you can exit the tent without waking up your partner

√ 2 vestibules that make it easy to store and access your gear

√ Easy to set up design

√ Very spacious

√ Excellent ventilation

Cons -A little on the heavy side

Bottom Line

The spacious option for those looking for comfort

Three Person Trango

$649.95

Pros – The North Face VE 25 offers a lower priced alternative to the Trango. It is a sturdy and spacious tent

Cons -A little on the heavy side so it requires splitting the weight whne carried. Also, its set up time is longer than with our other top pick tents

Bottom Line

A reliable tent that costs less than the Trango and offers roughly the same features

Three Person VE25

$568.95

Pros – The Kelty Orb 3 has the following good qualities

√ Spacious

√ Sturdy

√ Good venting system

√ Very quick and easy to set up

√ Offers adjustable airflow for changing weather conditions

√ Internal ppockets that allow comfortable storage of your stuff

Cons - Heavier than other in the 4 season category and using the fly takes a little practice

Bottom Line

Best value for money

Three Person Orb

$499.95