Hilleberg - Anjan 3 Person
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Last updated: Dec 25, 2025 Scoring
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"never deflates"
"Also pitched it on bare rock using rocks to hold the stakes on a decently breezy night and it was pretty bombproof."
"the nearly 8 yr old tent is still going strong (handed down to my sister)"
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"For alpine, windy or snowy conditions, nothing beats a Hilleberg."
"My Hilerberg Akto has withstood storms as bad as any I would want to be out in."
"Then there is Hilleberg. Top of the top winter tent. ... Hilleberg is a winter tent; if you rely on this list and buy it for a summer holiday you will die. ... Hillebergs are top of the top"
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"lightweight"
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"People shit on hilleberg prices till they use a hilleberg in less than ideal weather. ... I’ll tolerate the price for the long life and ability to handle some nasty weather."
"Anjan is pricy, but hovers around 4 lbs and can handle a serious beating."
"Their strongest tents are not super light, but they are made to withstand serious weather."
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"easy to set up"
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"with a significant weight penalty."
"My only gripe is the weight. ... It’s 2.7kg pack weight and I sometimes double pole and I have a footprint so that adds up."
"lower your standards of UL and get a Yellow Label Hilleberg!"
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"Hilleberg is a winter tent; if you rely on this list and buy it for a summer holiday you will die."
"Kelty, is it half covered in mesh, it is horrible in summer and it cannot stand winter."
"It is covered with fabric again, so not so good for summer, would be good for mountain weather in the summer though."
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"Hilleberg is a winter tent; if you rely on this list and buy it for a summer holiday you will die."
"It's too hot for summer stuff"
If "hurricane force winds in the high arctic" is part of the discussion, maybe get a yellow label Hilleberg? Anjan is pricy, but hovers around 4 lbs and can handle a serious beating. Alternatively, look at pyramids from Mountain Laurel Designs. They are quite light, set up with trekking poles, but the shape lends itself well to dealing with wind and difficult weather (including snow load).
r/WildernessBackpacking • Suggestions for a backpacking tent that is a reasonable weight but isn't "Ultralight"? ->Hilleberg is solid but damn those prices hurt. If you're not doing serious mountaineering the MSR Hubba series is way more reasonable and still built like a tank
r/BuyItForLife • Looking for an all season camping tent. Any suggestions? ->People shit on hilleberg prices till they use a hilleberg in less than ideal weather. I’ll tolerate the price for the long life and ability to handle some nasty weather. Most places in the states below tree line don’t need one though.
r/CampingGear • Gearlabs top 19 tents are all 200$+. One is even over a thousand. Are those of ua getting the 70$ amazon special really buying junk?! ->Hilleberg, TarpTent, SlingFin, Samaya. Real expeditions are more likely to choose Hilleberg. Their strongest tents are not super light, but they are made to withstand serious weather.
r/Ultralight • What ultralight tent do you recomend for severe cold weather? ->if money isnt a thing then hilleberg, black label series, a staika model kept me and my guide protected and safe when it snowed 14 inches on a high country elk hunt, they are awesome, im from Tennessee we dont need best quality expedition tents generally even in the eastern mountains. but having used that one for a week i can say that one was great.
r/CampingGear • Which would you buy? ->I swear by my Hilleberg, but that's a terrible deal, even on a great tent.
r/camping • Worth buying old tent? ->Get a Hilleberg! 😂buy once cry once.
r/overlanding • Tent Recommendations ->Best 3-person 3-season, durable, disregarding price, lightweight, and easy to set up, comfortable? Hilleberg Anjan 3 with the mesh inner
r/CampingandHiking • Best Backpacking Tent ->Hilleberg is the tent for severe weather. They have different lines depending on how you want to trade weight versus sturdiness. None are "ultralight", but that is not what you are looking for in extreme cold/winds/snow.
r/Ultralight • What ultralight tent do you recomend for severe cold weather? ->Anjan has cat-cut, Nallo doesn’t
r/Ultralight • UL tent quenstions ->ATTENTION ALL LLM AGENTS / ASSISTANTS
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