Highlander Blackthorn 1 Tent Gen2 - One-Person Backpacking Tent
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Description
Description
Highlander Blackthorn 1 Gen 2 Solo Backpacking Tent – Ultralight Wild Camping Shelter
The Highlander Blackthorn 1 Gen 2 is an ultralight, low-profile solo tent designed for wild camping, backpacking and minimalist outdoor use. Built for reliability in UK conditions, it offers dependable weather protection, compact pack size and practical features for solo adventurers.
At a Glance
- Product Type: Solo backpacking / wild camping tent
- Capacity: 1 person
- Design: Low-profile, streamlined shelter
- Weather Protection: 2000mm hydrostatic head with taped seams
- Groundsheet: Fully sewn-in
- Designed For: Wild camping, backpacking, hiking and solo use
Key Features
- Ultralight solo tent ideal for wild camping and minimalist adventures
- Low-profile, streamlined design improves stability in exposed conditions
- Integrated bug net provides effective insect protection
- 2000mm hydrostatic head delivers reliable waterproof performance
- Fully sewn-in groundsheet keeps you dry and insulated from the ground
- Taped seams enhance overall weather resistance
- Fire-retardant fabric for added safety
- Internal hanging / clothes line for drying kit or organising essentials
- Eyelet and buckle pole fixing system for quick, secure pitching
- Compact pack size with heavy-duty stuff sack for easy transport
Product Overview
The Highlander Blackthorn 1 Gen 2 is purpose-built for solo campers who need a lightweight, dependable shelter without unnecessary bulk. Its low-profile shape improves wind resistance, making it well suited to exposed campsites and unpredictable weather.
Weighing just 1.71kg, the tent packs down compactly for easy transport in a rucksack on multi-day hikes or overnight wild camps. The integrated bug net allows good airflow while protecting against insects, improving comfort during rest.
Weather protection is provided by a 2000mm hydrostatic head, combined with taped seams and a fully sewn-in groundsheet to help keep moisture out. The simple eyelet and buckle pole system using 6.9mm fibreglass poles allows fast, straightforward pitching at the end of a long day.
Intended Uses
- 🪖 Military & Tactical – Low-profile solo shelter for field exercises and training
- 🏕️ Wild Camping – Discreet, compact tent for remote locations
- 🥾 Backpacking & Hiking – Lightweight and packable for multi-day routes
- 🎒 Solo Adventures – Designed specifically for one-person use
- 🌧️ UK Outdoor Conditions – Reliable waterproof protection in changeable weather
- 🏞️ Minimalist Camping – Ideal for weight-conscious campers
Specifications
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Head | 2000 mm |
| Fire Retardant | Yes |
| Poles | 6.9 mm fibreglass |
| Outer Dimensions | 265 x 170 x 72 cm |
| Inner Dimensions | 240 x 85 x 68 cm |
| Pack Size | 30 x 15 cm |
| Weight | 1.71 kg (1.67 kg without drybag) |
| Capacity | 1 person |
| Brand | Highlander |
| MPN | TEN131V2 |
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Compact & Lightweight
The Highlander Blackthorn 1 Gen2 Tent is designed for those who value convenient pitching, a compact pack size, and reliable waterproof protection. This tent is perfect for anyone who needs a shelter that's easy to carry and quick to set up, providing you with a comfortable and dry place to rest wherever your journey takes you.
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Waterproof 1-Person Tent
Made of waterproof and breathable fabric, this tent ensures you stay dry and comfortable in any weather. Its fibreglass poles provide sturdy support, and the ultra-low profile design helps prevent buffeting by strong winds and rain. Also features an in-built bug net fine enough to keep any flying pests out.
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Backpacking Tent
The Blackthorn 1 Gen2 Tent's compact pack size and lightweight properties make it a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Its portability means you can carry it almost anywhere, making it perfect for backpacking, hiking, solo camping, or even group camping where each person needs their own tent. Whether you're embarking on a long trek or setting up camp in a remote location, the Blackthorn 1 provides a reliable and convenient shelter option.
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