1 / 7MSR Hubba Hubba LT 1-Person Backpacking Tent
The MSR Hubba Hubba LT 1 is a one-person backpacking tent with a rectangular floor, mesh body and rainfly. Its listed minimum trail weight is lighter than its separate item-weight figure, so compare those figures with your packing priorities in mind.
At a glance
- Rectangular 20-square-foot floor is described as suitable for modern rectangular sleeping pads, including pads over 4 inches thick.
- Mostly mesh tent body and rainfly vents are intended to promote airflow.
- Feature list describes a symmetrical pole setup and includes gear storage pockets, a gear loft and clothesline.
- One vestibule provides a separate area for gear, listed at 8 square feet.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Rectangular floor and near-vertical walls are designed to accommodate a full-width sleeping pad.
- Separate item and trail-weight figures give buyers two packing-weight measures to compare.
- The stated kit list includes the tent body, rainfly, poles and eight stakes.
Technical specifications
27 specifications| Brand | MSR |
|---|---|
| Model | Hubba Hubba LT 1 |
| Occupancy | 1 Person |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Dome |
| Dimensions listed | 2.24L x 0.81W x 0.99H metres |
| Weight listed | 2.69 Pounds |
| Floor dimensions | 32 Inches |
| Floor length | 88 Inches |
| Maximum height | 39 Inches |
| Floor area | 20 Square Feet |
| Vestibule area | 8 Square Feet |
| Minimum trail weight | 2.38 Pounds |
| Packed dimensions | 18 x 5 in (46 x 13 cm) |
| Installation type | Free Standing |
| Assembly required | Yes |
| Water resistance listed | Waterproof |
|---|---|
| Water resistance technology | 1,200-1,800mm |
| Material listed | 100% Solution-Dyed Ripstop Nylon |
| Pole material | Aluminum |
| Tent floor material | Nylon |
| Seasons | 3 Season |
| Doors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Closure type | Zipper |
| Pole attachment mechanism | Clip |
| Stakes listed | 8 |
| Colour | Sandstone |
| Care instructions | Hand Wash |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives an item weight of 2.69 Pounds and a minimum trail weight of 2.38 Pounds, and lists one vestibule while the feature text describes two large vestibules. The water-resistance technology figure of 1,200-1,800mm is also presented alongside a separate Waterproof claim, without clarifying their relationship. Confirm the exact weight basis, vestibule layout and protection details for the selected listing.
What’s in the box
Included- 8 Mini-Groundhog stakes
- Poles
- Rainfly
- Tent body
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Solo backpackers wanting a three-season tent with a rectangular floor for a wider sleeping pad.
- Campers who value mesh ventilation and a separate vestibule area for gear.
Less suited to
- Buyers needing a two-person shelter or more than one listed vestibule.
- Buyers who need a single, unambiguous weight and weather-protection specification before choosing.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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The supplied evidence contains only aggregate ratings, with a small sample and a divided distribution across high, middle and low star categories. That is not enough to identify specific strengths or explain dissatisfaction. Consider the listed solo capacity, floor size and unresolved weight and vestibule details against your intended use.
Frequently asked questions
Is this tent intended for one person?
Yes. The listing identifies it as a one-person tent and gives occupancy as 1 Person.
What weight should I expect to carry?
The listing gives 2.69 Pounds as item weight and 2.38 Pounds as minimum trail weight. It does not explain the difference, so compare the applicable weight basis before buying.
How many vestibules does it have?
The specifications list one vestibule, while the feature text describes two large vestibules. The listing is inconsistent on this point, so verify the layout for the selected listing.
What is listed in the package?
The manufacturer contents list names eight Mini-Groundhog stakes, poles, a rainfly and a tent body.
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