{"title":"Ultralight Tents \u0026 Rain Gear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltralight shelters and rain protection for thru-hikers, bikepackers, and fastpackers, now available in Canada. This collection covers single-wall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etrekking-pole tents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and dual-purpose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eponcho-tarps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — gear built to cut pack weight without giving up wind stability or weather protection on the trail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery product in this collection is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emade in Ukraine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — crafted by specialist makers and shipped from within Canada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liteway-illusion-solo-tent-1p","title":"Liteway ILLUSION SOLO TENT 1P","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTrekking Pole Tent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eAn ultralight one-person tent built for thru-hikers, bikepackers, and fastpackers who count every gram. This single-wall, \u003cstrong\u003etrekking-pole tent\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs a genuinely low pack weight (about 615 g) with a roomy interior, integrated mesh, and the wind stability you want when an exposed alpine site or a Coast Mountains. A 60 cm vestibule keeps a pack and boots out of the weather, and the single-pole pitch keeps your setup fast and your load light — exactly what you want from an \u003cstrong\u003eultralight backpacking tent\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Canadian backcountry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/2299\/4728\/files\/illusion-solo-tent-olive-11-1350x1000.jpg?v=1782000664\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIt pitches off one trekking pole at 130–135 cm and needs just six pegs for a solid minimal pitch. \u003cstrong\u003ePegs and pole aren't included,\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can run the gear you already carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhy the Illusion Solo works in Canadian conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWind-first design\u003c\/strong\u003e with a catenary cut that holds tension even after the fly sags from overnight rain or heavy dew — less midnight re-tensioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYKK AquaGuard water-repellent zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e (single entrance) for smooth operation and strong weather resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/2299\/4728\/files\/illusion-solo-tent-olive-4-1350x1000.jpg?v=1781999655\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo vents\u003c\/strong\u003e to manage condensation on cool, damp nights — a real factor in coastal BC and shoulder-season alpine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/2299\/4728\/files\/illusion-solo-tent-olive-3-1350x1000.jpg?v=1781999856\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"397\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Pac reinforcement\u003c\/strong\u003e at the apex pole pocket, where stress concentrates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/2299\/4728\/files\/16_000000000095_jpg.avif?v=1782000034\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"537\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLineloc-equipped loops\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast, fiddle-free guy-line adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUHMWPE (Dyneema) guy lines\u003c\/strong\u003e — minimal weight, low stretch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/2299\/4728\/files\/illusion-solo-tent-olive-8-1350x1000.jpg?v=1782000794\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 person\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanopy fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 oz Silpoly 20D ripstop, 2000 mm waterproof rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZipper:\u003c\/strong\u003e YKK AquaGuard #3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReinforcement:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-Pac at apex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 615 g (680 g with guy lines and stuff sack) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276 × 120 cm, height 120–125 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner (mesh) dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230 × 88 cm, widening to 115 cm at the centre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended user height:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 185 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illusion Solo tent, UHMWPE guy lines, stuff sack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eSeam sealing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSeams ship un-sealed to save weight. 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