When you carry all your gear on your back, every gram counts. The ultralight Husky Sawaj 1 tent weighs just 1.28 kg and packs down to only 40 × 14 cm in its compression sack — it all but disappears in your backpack. This freestanding double-wall tent with an external frame gives one person a comfortable night's sleep on treks, bikepacking trips and longer fast-and-light journeys.

External frame — a dry bedroom even when pitching in the rain

Light yet sturdy 8.5 mm duralumin poles thread through sleeves on the outside of the flysheet, so the tent goes up as a single unit and the inner bedroom stays dry even when you pitch it in the rain. Lightweight duralumin pegs anchor the tent securely in rough weather, and a repair kit is included for emergencies.

Siliconised ripstop nylon with taped seams

The 15D ripstop nylon flysheet is protected by a silicone coating on the outside and a polyurethane coating with taped seams on the inside — the 3,000 mm H₂O water column is certified to ISO 811:2018. The breathable 20D ripstop nylon inner tent keeps air circulating, while the 15D ripstop nylon floor with a polyurethane coating (3,000 mm H₂O) stops ground moisture. The fabric also features enhanced UV protection.

• Exceptionally low weight of 1.28 kg
• Freestanding double-wall tent with an external frame
• 3,000 mm H₂O water column (flysheet and floor)
• Taped seams, ISO 811:2018 certification
• Siliconised 15D ripstop nylon with UV protection
• Duralumin poles ø 8.5 mm and lightweight duralumin pegs
• Packed size of only 40 × 14 cm
• Repair kit and compression sack included

Pros and cons of the Husky Sawaj 1

✓ Pros: weighs just 1.28 kg, the freestanding external frame lets you pitch in the rain without soaking the bedroom, taped seams, siliconised ripstop, minimal packed size, repair kit included.

✗ Cons: room for one person only, the 75 cm height does not allow sitting upright, thin ultralight fabrics call for careful handling.

Comparison with related models

The Husky Sawaj Peak 2 sleeps two and is even lighter (1.35 kg), but pitches with trekking poles. The Husky Sawaj Quest 2 offers more room for two in a classic freestanding dome. The Husky Sawaj Trek does away with poles entirely, but is not freestanding.

Who is the Husky Sawaj 1 for?

For solo trekkers, bikepackers and cycle tourers who count every gram and want a reliable shelter for multi-day trips from spring to autumn. If you need room for two, go for the Sawaj Peak 2 or Sawaj Quest 2.

Technical specifications

We offer a 30-day period for returning or exchanging goods if, for any reason, you are not satisfied with your order.

For more information, please see our Return Policy here.

Orders received by 14:00 are dispatched the same day. Delivery usually takes place on the next business day, depending on the selected shipping method. During busy periods, please allow 1–3 business days for order processing.

Free delivery from €200 / for oversized shipments from €400

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