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1540g / 2.95m² What we liked: Roomy but light, highly ventilated, great internal storageWhat we don’t: Marginal comfort in cold weather; light materials have limited durability We recommend for:Summer and shoulder-season users wanting a light but roomy tent. Overview and features: MSR’s original light, versatile and livable Hubba Hubba 2 set the standard for freestanding, twin-vestibule, three-season tents. […]
Mark Watson

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Mark Watson

Wilderness gear editor Mark Watson divides his workdays between graphic design, writing and photography. His passion for tramping, climbing, cycling and storytelling has taken him all over Aotearoa and the world in search of great trails, perfect moves and epic light. He has published four books and his photographs have featured in numerous publications. Especially motivated by long distance travel, he has tramped Te Araroa and cycled from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego.

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