We have reviewed some of their clothing and their packs previously, but we’ve also been testing their tents for the last six months.
As with all Kuiu gear, performance for weight is the number one design criteria, and all their tents are at the lower end of the weight spectrum for their application.
ULTRA STAR 1P
Starting with the Ultra Star 1 person, this tent really intrigued me. Weighing just 680gms/24oz, this is one seriously lightweight tent! There are no poles supplied with it which obviously keeps the weight down, but it only uses just one pole anyway, which needs to be about 44 inches/112cm long. The idea is you use your telescoping/ folding adjustable walking pole, but most standard length rifles work just fine as a pole (BushPigs are…