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The MSR Advance Pro 2 tent is built for backpacking and camping in extreme wilderness conditions

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Beat back the elements with this MSR tent (Image credit: MSR)

With sunnier skies overhead and warm weather fast approaching, now is the perfect time to head into the wilderness for a multi-day mountaineering, camping or backpacking trip.

Along with a snug sleeping bag and other camping essentials, you'll need a lightweight, dependable tent to pitch up at night. The best lightweight tents blend a sturdy, weather-resistant exterior with minimal bulk so you can take to the trails with ease.

If you're in the market for a minimalistic, wilderness-ready model, check out the Advance Pro 2 tent from MSR, which is now available for just $559.73 at REI - 30% off its hefty list price.

This tough 4-season tent is made from strong ripstop nylon and durable water repellent (DWR) materials, designed to keep you comfy and dry in extreme backcountry conditions.

When you're ready to settle down for the night, the unique pole-sleeve design can be set up quickly by just one person.

After a cozy night's sleep, the 2lb 14oz (1.3kg) Advance Pro 2 tent packs into a modest 6 x 18in (15 x 46cm) pack.

MSR Advance Pro 2 tent: $799.95 $559.73 at REISave $240

MSR Advance Pro 2 tent: $799.95 $559.73 at REI
Save $240 This MSR tent is built to last in tough backcountry environments. It's made from durable nylon ripstop materials, which protect you from the elements whether you're halfway up a mountain or tucked away in the wilderness.

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Will Symons
Will Symons
Staff Writer

Will Symons developed his love of the outdoors as a student, exploring every inch of Sussex’s South Downs national park and swimming off the Brighton seafront. Now a staff writer for Advnture, Will previously worked as a freelance journalist and writer, covering everything from cricket to ancient history. Like most Advnture staff, Will’s free time is rarely spent indoors, he can often be found hiking, open water swimming or playing cricket.