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Low-profile lightweight silvery single-person dome tent with a small brown vestibule awning, yellow guy lines and a green groundsheet edge, shown pitched.
Lightweight backpacking tent with a translucent grey fly and yellow inner pitched on a grassy field beside a wire fence, with rolling hills and yellow wildflowers in the background.
Small yellow-green backpacking tent with black external poles and an open mesh door, shown as a freestanding product shot on a white background
Side and top schematic of a two-person tunnel tent showing a 60 cm porch and a 214 cm sleeping area with a 90 cm peak height (side view), and a top view with two sleeping mats side-by-side in the 214 cm length, annotated widths of 126 cm and 80 cm and a 56 cm vestibule.
  1. Low-profile lightweight silvery single-person dome tent with a small brown vestibule awning, yellow guy lines and a green groundsheet edge, shown pitched.
  2. Lightweight backpacking tent with a translucent grey fly and yellow inner pitched on a grassy field beside a wire fence, with rolling hills and yellow wildflowers in the background.
  3. Small yellow-green backpacking tent with black external poles and an open mesh door, shown as a freestanding product shot on a white background
  4. Side and top schematic of a two-person tunnel tent showing a 60 cm porch and a 214 cm sleeping area with a 90 cm peak height (side view), and a top view with two sleeping mats side-by-side in the 214 cm length, annotated widths of 126 cm and 80 cm and a 56 cm vestibule.

Solar Ultra 2 Tent

£1,800.00

The Solar Ultra 2 isone of the lightest two-person free-standing tents available, built for marathons,events, adventure racing, and minimalist backpacking.Weighing just 892g(max) and 783g(min), ituses ultra-lightweight DCF fabric and factory-bonded seams for outstanding durability. Handmade in the UK, it’s designed for those who demand extreme performance in a featherlight package.

DAC PolesDAC Green AnodizingAiroCornerPFC-FreeRecycled MaterialsWaterproof GuaranteedMade in the UK
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SKU: 43SU2 Categories: , Brand: Range:
Pitching Instructions
Sleeps
2
Season Rating
3 Season
Max Weight
839 g
Min Weight
786 g
Packed Size
37cm x 14cm

Solar Ultra 2

Ultra-Light. Adventure – Ready

Pushing the boundaries of ultra-light tent technology, the Solar Ultra 2 is built for fast-moving athletes and minimalist adventurers who refuse to compromise on weight or performance. Made in the UK, it is constructed using Terra Nova’s ULTRA fabric, a cutting-edge Dyneema®-based material that delivers exceptional strength at a fraction of the weight.Updated for SS25, the Solar Ultra 2 now features a recycled, PFC-free groundsheet and inner,reinforcing Terra Nova’s commitment to sustainable innovation without sacrificing performance. Thetent’s factory-bonded seams offer unmatched waterproofing and durability, ensuring it can withstand the demands of endurance events, and short-duration backpacking trips. Designed for elite users, the Solar Ultra 2 is fully free-standing, meaning it can be pitched on a variety of surfaces. The single front-entry door, streamlined porch, and FASTPACK & Pitch lite compatibility allows adventurers to adapt the tent’s setup for the lightest possible trail weight. At just 37cm x 14cm when packed, it’s compact enough to disappear into your kit while delivering total reliability in extreme conditions.

  • One of the world’s lightest 2-person free-standing tents — just 839g max weight.
  • Ultra-lightweight DCF fabric — cutting-edge strength-to-weight ratio.
  • Super strong, factory-bonded seams — enhanced waterproofing and durability.
  • Recycled, PFC-free groundsheet and inner— reducing environmental impact.
  • FASTPACK & Pitchlite compatible — customisable ultralight configurations.
  • Ideal for marathons events & ultra-light backpacking — built for speed and endurance.

If every gram matters, the Solar Ultra 2 is your ultimate competition-ready shelter.

Details

Weight 839 g
Dimensions 37 × 14 cm
Sleeps

2
Season Rating

3 Season
Packed Size

37cm x 14cm
Pitched Size

220cm x 130cm x 97cm
Max Weight (g)

839
Min Weight (g)

786
Weight Class

Ultra Lite
Flysheet Material

Ultra Dyneema Composite Fabric
Flysheet Hydrostatic Head

10000mm HH
Inner Material

10d N6 RIPSTOP Recycled PFC Free
Groundsheet Material

10D Nylon 6 Ripstop Silicone/Silicone Recycled PFC
Groundsheet Hydrostatic Head

3000mm HH
Number of Poles

1
Pole Material

8.7mm DAC NFL
Number of Pegs

14
Pegs Material

Titanium Pegs (1g)
Number of Guylines

4
Guylines Material

Dyneema Reflective
Pitch Type

Inner Pitch First
Doors

1
Porches

1

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