Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Is this the best mid-priced 4 season backpacking tent? Terra Nova produce some excellent tents perfect for conditions here wild camping in the UK. The Terra Nova Pioneer 2 tent is very capable tent with some great features which make it a perfect 2 person backpacking tent.
The Terra Nova Pioneer 2 is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to use their tent for most of the year, in most weather conditions. With a robust and easy-to-use design, this free-standing dome-style tent is built for 3/4 season backpacking.
Link to buy from Terra Nova:
terra-nova.co.uk/products/pioneer-2-person-tent/?aff=backpackinguk
BACKPACKINGUK will give you 20% off all full priced items on the website!
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Designed for 3/4 season camping, the Terra Nova Pioneer 2 has a sturdy, dome-style frame and porch offers plenty of storage for equipment. With two doors to provide easy access and flysheet first pitching, it’s ideal for wet conditions. Also, the inner can be left attached for convenience when the weather is dry. There’s a large vent in the roof of the fly that helps keep condensation to a minimum and is protected by a rain hood for complete waterproof protection.
The free-standing design means pegging is minimal.
Offers good strength/weight ratio.
Simple, easy-to-use dome design
Flysheet first pitch and erected as one.
The flysheet and groundsheet are fully taped providing complete waterproof protection.
Reflective Dyneema guy lines and quality fabrics.
New for 2022 – now features high-quality Terra Nova 8.5mm Reflex poles that are both strong and lightweight.
New for SS22 – now supplied with Terra Firma Pegs.
Sleeps 2
Season Rating Spec 3/4 season backpacking
Minimum Weight 1.90Kg (4lb 3oz)
Packed Weight 2.15Kg (4lb 12oz)
Estimated Pitch Time 5 Minutes
Number of Porches1
Number of Doors 2
Packed Size 42cm x 17cm
Flysheet Watershed 40D Nylon Ripstop Silicone / PU 4000mm
Inner 30D Nylon Ripstop
Groundsheet Waterbloc 70D Nylon PU 10000mm
Poles 8.5mm Terra Nova Reflex
Pegs 10 x 13g Terra Firma Pegs
Guylines 4 x Dyneema Reflective
If you are into your hiking, backpacking and wild camping please SUBSCRIBE @BackpackingUK
Thanks, Andy.
#tent #terranova #backpacking
00:00 Introduction & Specification
02:37 What's Included
03:33 Pitching
06:07 Outside
08:38 Inside
10:52 Final Summary
Is this the best mid-priced 4 season backpacking tent? Terra Nova produce some excellent tents perfect for conditions here wild camping in the UK. The Terra Nova Pioneer 2 tent is very capable tent with some great features which make it a perfect 2 person backpacking tent.
The Terra Nova Pioneer 2 is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to use their tent for most of the year, in most weather conditions. With a robust and easy-to-use design, this free-standing dome-style tent is built for 3/4 season backpacking.
Link to buy from Terra Nova:
terra-nova.co.uk/products/pioneer-2-person-tent/?aff=backpackinguk
BACKPACKINGUK will give you 20% off all full priced items on the website!
Follow me Instagram page here: instagram.com/backpacking_uk
Designed for 3/4 season camping, the Terra Nova Pioneer 2 has a sturdy, dome-style frame and porch offers plenty of storage for equipment. With two doors to provide easy access and flysheet first pitching, it’s ideal for wet conditions. Also, the inner can be left attached for convenience when the weather is dry. There’s a large vent in the roof of the fly that helps keep condensation to a minimum and is protected by a rain hood for complete waterproof protection.
The free-standing design means pegging is minimal.
Offers good strength/weight ratio.
Simple, easy-to-use dome design
Flysheet first pitch and erected as one.
The flysheet and groundsheet are fully taped providing complete waterproof protection.
Reflective Dyneema guy lines and quality fabrics.
New for 2022 – now features high-quality Terra Nova 8.5mm Reflex poles that are both strong and lightweight.
New for SS22 – now supplied with Terra Firma Pegs.
Sleeps 2
Season Rating Spec 3/4 season backpacking
Minimum Weight 1.90Kg (4lb 3oz)
Packed Weight 2.15Kg (4lb 12oz)
Estimated Pitch Time 5 Minutes
Number of Porches1
Number of Doors 2
Packed Size 42cm x 17cm
Flysheet Watershed 40D Nylon Ripstop Silicone / PU 4000mm
Inner 30D Nylon Ripstop
Groundsheet Waterbloc 70D Nylon PU 10000mm
Poles 8.5mm Terra Nova Reflex
Pegs 10 x 13g Terra Firma Pegs
Guylines 4 x Dyneema Reflective
If you are into your hiking, backpacking and wild camping please SUBSCRIBE @BackpackingUK
Thanks, Andy.
#tent #terranova #backpacking
00:00 Introduction & Specification
02:37 What's Included
03:33 Pitching
06:07 Outside
08:38 Inside
10:52 Final Summary
