

Proprietary OSMO poly-nylon ripstop fabric combines with this to help deliver impressive weight advantages and amazing usability alongside increased durability. Pre-bent DAC Featherlite NSL poles (colour-coded) make up a hubbed pole set with colour-matched webbing. Pre-bent, colour-coded poles make set-up quick and easy, while the oversized Jake’s Foot pole fittings (and robust pegs) ensure a sturdy and secure structure once it’s all assembled.Īt 1.86 kilograms (or 1.52kg stripped trail weight) the Dagger OSMO slots nicely in the pointy end of the ‘lightweight’ category for dual-walled two-person tents. Stuffed away, the compact three-season tent measures 50x16x9 centimetres, but with poles separated into the planet-friendly, un-dyed, 100% recycled Repreve pole bag, the inner and fly can be squished (tech term) much smaller.

From the secure jakes-foot pole-anchors and blue-light reducing diffuser headlamp pocket, to the one-handed gatekeeper door clips, the new Dagger OSMO delivers on smart design and smart materials. We are fans of sustainable materials and quality designs in outdoor kit, especially when bundled with smart features, and the Nemo Dagger OSMO 2P tent ticks all such boxes. It’s most certainly a contender to be on our everyday list.

Often, it’s the ‘little things’ that place a certain favourite on that must-have list and the new planet-friendly three-season Nemo Dagger OSMO 2P has so many ‘little things’ that it has quickly become a ‘big thing’ here at Australian Geographic Adventure. The trusty two person hiking tent sits upt here in the must-have list for those in search of a more comfortable modern-day version of the iconic Australian walkabout. Five key items always adorn the top of any trekking list Fitted backpack, lightweight tent, comfortable sleeping pad, warm sleeping bag and reliable stove. Does its new Dagger OSMO retain that? We head bush to find out. Nemo has a reputation for robust and innovative outdoor shelters.
