Gear Review: NEMO Hornet OSMO Ultralight Backpacking Tent – Garage

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The NEMO Hornet OSMO™ is a technical, lightweight, compact, nearly freestanding backpacking tent. A favorite among thru-hikers and ultralight backpackers, it’s now made with proprietary OSMO fabric that delivers 4x better water repellency and 3x less stretch when wet than conventional nylon. I recently had the opportunity to test the 2-person Hornet OSMO tent, which weighs 2lbs 8oz, in the desert canyons of northwest Colorado. Let’s dive into what I loved about the tent, what makes it unique, and what to be aware of before purchasing. OSMO™ Fabric Both the fly and the floor on the Hornet tent are made with Nemo’s proprietary OSMO™ fabric, which is a composite weave of recycled nylon and recycled polyester. By putting the two together and harnessing the benefits of both materials, the fabric starts more water repellent and stays that way
The NEMO Hornet OSMO™ is a technical, lightweight, compact, nearly freestanding backpacking tent. A favorite among thru-hikers and ultralight backpackers, it’s now made with

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