Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 Lightweight Hiking Tent

About the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0

What is the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 good for?

The Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 Lightweight Hiking Tent is ideal for solo adventurers needing a reliable and compact shelter for hiking, trekking, backpacking, or mountaineering. It offers excellent protection from the elements, easy pitching in bad weather, and clever space optimisation.

Who is the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 good for?

This tent is perfect for solo hikers, backpackers, and mountaineers looking for a durable, lightweight, and easy-to-pitch shelter that offers good weather protection and practical storage. It’s especially suitable for those tackling mixed conditions in spring through autumn.

When and where should the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 be used?

The Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 is designed for three-season use and performs well in challenging outdoor environments, from mountainous terrain to exposed campsites. It’s well-suited for use in wet, windy, or variable weather conditions, particularly where quick shelter setup is essential.

How will some of the key features of the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 enhance my experience?

This tent uses an outer-pitched design, meaning the flysheet is pitched first, keeping the inner cabin dry during setup—a major benefit in rain. The engineered pole construction creates ample headroom and internal space, while durable ripstop polyester materials ensure weather resistance with a 3000mm hydrostatic head on the flysheet and 8000mm on the floor. A high foot end and articulated ground vents help reduce condensation and improve airflow. The vestibule offers additional space for gear, and the pole socks and hook system make setup fast and simple, even alone. Colour-coded webbing and reinforced guylines add to the tent’s resilience and ease of use.

Why choose the Nordisk Svalbard 1 PU 2.0?

Choose the Svalbard 1 PU 2.0 for its outer-pitched first architecture, which provides quick, dry setup in rain—something many solo tents lack. Additionally, the reinforced structure and improved ventilation system make it exceptionally durable and comfortable, even in unpredictable mountain weather.

• Outer-Pitch First Design – Keeps the inner tent dry during setup in wet weather
• Excellent Ventilation – Articulated cut and adjustable vents reduce condensation inside
• Built for Harsh Conditions – Durable ripstop materials and strong pole system withstand tough environments
• Compact and Lightweight – Packs down small (12 x 50 cm) and weighs just 2.2 kg, ideal for trekking
• Easy and Fast Setup – Pole sock and hook system allow efficient solo pitching from one side
• Smart Storage and Space – Vestibule and sit-up interior make it practical for cooking and gear management

The Lowdown

• Style: Tunnel
• Waterproof Rating: 3,000mm
• Capacity: 1 Person
• Vestibules: 1
• Doors: 1
• Packed Size: 12x50cm
• Peak Height: 95cm
• Tent Poles: Aluminium 8.5mm
• Rain Fly Fabric: 68D Ripstop Polyester, PU 3000mm HH
• Inner Tent Fabric: Water Repellent Polyester & No-See-Um Mesh
• Floor Fabric: Oxford Polyester, PU 8000mm HH
• Dimensions (cm): L: 110cm x W: 125cm x D: 275cm
• Dimensions (in): L: 43.31in x W: 49.21in x D: 108.27in
• Pack Weight: 2.35kg / 5lb 2oz
• Trail Weight: 2.2kg / 4lb 13oz
• Special Features: PU Coating