Solar Photon 1

Solar Photon 1
Solar Photon 1 Solar Photon 1
Brand: Terra Nova
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Availability: In Stock
Price: $799.95
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The Solar Photon 1, updated for 2011 from the previously named Solar Photon Elite, is the lightest self-supporting solo tent in the world!
The Solar Photon 1 is at the forefront of superlight tent design, and at a mere 865g it has the lightest packed weight of any self-supporting tent currently available.
Made from the same cutting-edge fabrics as our Laser Photon 1 tent, the Solar Photon 1 is designed especially for superlight solo backpacking.
The clever design of the Solar Photon 1 tent allows room to sit up and access the porch, while the single pole finish at the foot end keeps the space required to pitch it to a minimum. For superlight backpackers who want a tent they can use in all but the worst conditions, the Solar Photon 1 is the ultimate balance of space, features and weight.
This tent is compatible with the Terra Nova FASTPACK system, allowing those who want to trim weight further when conditions permit, to use the flysheet and the fastpack

  • Weight: 865g (minimum weight 825g)
  • Packed Size: 40x12cm
  • Rating: 3-4 Season Backpacking.
  • Sleeps: One
  • Poles: 8.5mm / 8mm DAC Y-pole
  • 14x Titanium 1g pegs
  • Flysheet: Si/Si Nylon R/S 2000mm, 
  • Groundsheet: Si/Si Nylon R/S 3000mm
  • Compatible with Terra Nova FASTPACK system (fastpack weight: 0.605kg)
  • Note: Due to the nature of the silcon fabrics used in this tent, the seams are not factory sealed.  3x Reflective Guylines with Clamcleats supplied with this tent.
  • Groundsheet Protectors sold separately.


Note: Due to the super light nature of the material used in the tents construction we are unable to factory seal the seams in a conventional method. However they are positioned and sewn in a way that minimises water penetration and it's possible to add further protection yourself, with seam sealer, to fully waterproof the t

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