msr mesh tent MSRMSR Thru Hiker Mesh House 3 For thru hikers and long distance backpackers who need bug protection and ventilation without committing to the weight of a full tent, the MSR Thru Hiker Mesh House 3 is a shelter that genuinely disappears in your pack. At just 1 lb (0. 46 kg) using trekking poles for setup, this is a three person shelter that weighs less than most people's rain jackets. The micromesh canopy maximises airflow and moisture control while

MSR Thru-Hiker Mesh House 3

For thru-hikers and long-distance backpackers who need bug protection and ventilation without committing to the weight of a full tent, the MSR Thru-Hiker Mesh House 3 is a shelter that genuinely disappears in your pack.

At just 1 lb (0.46 kg) using trekking poles for setup, this is a three-person shelter that weighs less than most people's rain jackets. The micromesh canopy maximises airflow and moisture control while keeping bugs out completely, making it a compelling choice for warm-weather Canadian backcountry routes where ventilation matters as much as protection. The floor plan accommodates three sleeping pads plus gear, with an Xtreme Shield waterproof floor keeping ground moisture where it belongs.

The real versatility of the Mesh House is in how it pairs with the Thru-Hiker 70 or 100 Wing tarp (sold separately). Used alone on clear nights it delivers maximum ventilation with full bug protection. Add the wing overhead when weather moves in and you have a complete, weatherproof shelter system that lets you dial in exactly the weight and protection level the conditions call for. That modularity makes it a practical choice for extended trips across variable terrain and seasons.

• Minimum weight: 1 lb (0.46 kg) with trekking poles
• Capacity: 3 persons
• Micromesh canopy for maximum ventilation and bug protection
• Xtreme Shield waterproof floor
• Compatible with Thru-Hiker 70 Wing and 100 Wing (sold separately)
• Includes stakes, guy lines, and stuff sack
• Setup with trekking or accessory poles