Lighten Your Load
Take on your New Zealand tramping adventures with the Vuno Black Knight, a premium black lightweight tent made for solo hikers who value low pack weight and durability. Weighing only 1.4 kg, this tent is compact, easy to set up, and built to withstand three-season conditions.
Key Features
- Weight: approx. 1.4 kg ± 5%
- Waterproof index: 3000 mm
- Material: 201T polyester fibre + 210D Oxford cloth
- Pole material: aluminium
- Structure: one bedroom, double-layer design
- Season rating: three-season
- Colour: Black
- Model: VDSIZE-1400-BK
- Brand: Vuno
Black Lightweight Tent Specifications
- Outer tent: 200 x 120 x 95 cm
- Inner tent: 190 x 63 x 90 cm
- Packed size: 42 x 12 x 12 cm
- Recommended max user height: 1.8 m
Pros and Cons of a Black Tent
Pros:
- Discreet appearance for low-visibility camping
- Absorbs warmth on cooler mornings
- Darker interior for restful sleep
- Sleek, modern look
Cons:
- Retains more heat in direct sun
- Harder to spot in low light, requiring extra care at campsites
Benefits of this Black Lightweight Tent
- Compact 1.4 kg weight makes it ideal for long tramps
- Strong waterproofing with 3000 mm rating
- Small packed size fits easily into tramping packs
- Aluminium poles for strength and stability
- Double-layer construction reduces condensation
Common Questions
- Q: Does the black lightweight tent get too hot?
A: It can warm up faster in full sun, but it is perfect for spring and autumn trips.
- Q: Can it be used in alpine snow conditions?
A: It is a three-season tent, suited to tramping from spring through autumn rather than heavy winter snow.
Summary
The Vuno Black Knight is a reliable black lightweight tent that blends portability with protection. Its dark fabric makes it discreet and comfortable, while its 1.4 kg weight ensures it remains practical for New Zealand trampers seeking solo shelter.
