{"id":558602,"date":"2026-07-20T07:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T07:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558602\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T07:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T07:03:19","slug":"the-new-puffer-inflatable-tent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558602\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Puffer\u00ae Inflatable Tent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Puffer\u00ae, it\u2019s an all-new inflatable tent design from Puffer Outdoors based in Utah, and unusually, the tent has an integrated air-mattress-floor so you don\u2019t have to back separate sleeping pads or cots.<\/p>\n<p>Each Puffer\u00ae comes with its own electric air pump, and there are two main air chambers \u2013 the tent frame and the floor\/mattress. The latter can be inflated to a range of pressure options \u2013 allowing you to choose how soft or firm the mattress is. The whole thing can be set up in around two minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-8.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-229731 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-8-740x888.jpg\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 8\" width=\"740\" height=\"888\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image Description\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/themes\/silodrome\/img\/camera-svg.svg\"\/>This is the Puffer\u00ae, it\u2019s an all-new inflatable tent design from Puffer Outdoors based in Utah, and unusually, the tent has an integrated air-mattress-floor so you don\u2019t have to back separate sleeping pads or cots.<\/p>\n<p>History Speedrun: Puffer Outdoors<\/p>\n<p>Puffer Outdoors is based out of Utah, it was founded there in 2025 by Sam Peery, who had spent five years prototyping his all-new inflatable tent design before launch, with his wife Bree helping to sew and heat-seal the early versions by hand, and Sam\u2019s father Dan Peery handling the branding and design work.<\/p>\n<p>The family\u2019s background is in skateboarding, snowboarding, and motocross rather than traditional camping equipment, and their goal was to remove the most tedious part of a night outdoors \u2013 wrestling with poles, sleeves, and clips to pitch a tent, then inflating a separate mattress once it\u2019s up. The Puffer is the company\u2019s first product, and it addresses both problems in one fell swoop.<\/p>\n<p>The Puffer Tent<\/p>\n<p>The Puffer\u00ae is a two-person <a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/heimplanet-kirra\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">inflatable tent<\/a> with no poles of any kind. The structure is held up entirely by pressurized air chambers, and the floor has an integrated air mattress, so the shelter and the bed arrive at camp in a single duffel bag. An included battery-powered electric pump inflates the whole system in two minutes, and a reverse function on the same pump pulls the air back out at the end of the trip, collapsing the tent flat for rolling up and moving on to the next camp site.<\/p>\n<p>Inflatable tents aren\u2019t a new idea of course, but most take the form of large glamping cabins or <a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/heimplanet-mavericks-blue-ice-tent\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">futuristic dome-shaped shelters<\/a>. The Puffer\u00ae has an altogether different shape. It uses three inline inflatable arches with steep sidewalls and a single ridge beam, creating a silhouette somewhere between a classic A-frame and a tunnel tent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-2.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-229725 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 2\" width=\"740\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-2-740x526.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image Description\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/themes\/silodrome\/img\/camera-svg.svg\"\/>Each Puffer\u00ae comes with its own electric air pump, and there are two main air chambers \u2013 the tent frame and the floor\/mattress. The latter can be inflated to a range of pressure options \u2013 allowing you to choose how soft or firm the mattress is. The whole thing can be set up in around two minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The tent has two separate inflation zones running at different pressures. The structural frame is inflated firm to hold its shape, at 5 psi, while the integrated air base can be adjusted from 0.8 to 5 psi, with lower pressures providing a softer sleeping surface.<\/p>\n<p>Each zone has its own valve, and the target pressures are printed directly on the corner of the tent that houses both. The pump stops automatically when the correct pressure is reached. A peel-and-stick patch kit is included, and both the air frame and air base are accessible for field repairs.<\/p>\n<p>Once pitched, the tent measures in at 88 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 50 inches tall. Interior dimensions are 84.6 inches long and 52 inches wide, with 42 inches of peak headroom, and it sleeps two. Stakes and four guy lines are included for anchoring it in wind, and once packed down, the whole kit measures in at 25 inches long by 10 inches in diameter, with the tent alone weighing 18.2 lbs and the complete kit coming in at 22 lbs.<\/p>\n<p>The intended use is 4\u00d74 camping, overlanding, and maybe some festival duty, where weight isn\u2019t much of a factor but a quick set up and a simple breakdown is hugely valuable. That said, it is much lighter than a rooftop tent and the more hardcore off-roaders will like the idea of not having 120+ lbs of rooftop tent mounted up high.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-7.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-229730 size-medium perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 7\" width=\"740\" height=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-7-740x948.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image Description\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/themes\/silodrome\/img\/camera-svg.svg\"\/>The intended use is 4\u00d74 camping, overlanding, and maybe some festival duty, where weight isn\u2019t much of a factor but a quick set up and a simple breakdown is hugely valuable. That said, it is much lighter than a rooftop tent and the more hardcore off-roaders will like the idea of not having 120+ lbs of rooftop tent mounted up high.<\/p>\n<p>The Puffer is priced at $649.99 with the electric pump included. The tent was initially offered in white and black, though the white version and the entire first production run have sold out, and as of the time of writing (mid-July 2026), new orders in black were estimated to ship out by September.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to read more about the Puffer\u00ae or order your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pufferoutdoors.com\/shop\/p\/product-2-5c6mb-j8mng-zgyhh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">you can visit the official online store here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-12.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229735 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 12\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-12-740x493.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-13.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229736 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 13\" width=\"740\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-13-740x682.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-6.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229729 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 6\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-6-740x493.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-10.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229733 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 10\" width=\"740\" height=\"1011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-10-740x1011.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-15.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229738 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 15\" width=\"740\" height=\"876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-15-740x876.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-11.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229734 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 11\" width=\"740\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-11-740x586.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-9.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229732 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 9\" width=\"740\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-9-740x825.jpg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-1.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229724 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 1\" width=\"740\" height=\"875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-1-740x875.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-3.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229726 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 3\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-3-740x493.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-4.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229727 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 4\" width=\"740\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-4-740x545.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-5.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229728 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 5\" width=\"740\" height=\"746\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-5-740x746.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-18.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229741 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 18\" width=\"740\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-18-740x745.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-17.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229740 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 17\" width=\"740\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-17-740x742.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-16.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229739 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 16\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-16-740x493.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-14.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-229737 perfmatters-lazy\" alt=\"Puffer Inflatable Tent 14\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Puffer-Inflatable-Tent-14-740x493.jpeg\"  data-\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Images courtesy of Puffer Outdoors<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/ben-branch-author-page\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Ben Branch - Silodrome\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ben-Branch-Silodrome-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Articles that <a href=\"https:\/\/silodrome.com\/ben-branch-author-page\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Branch<\/a> has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road &amp; Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is the Puffer\u00ae, it\u2019s an all-new inflatable tent design from Puffer Outdoors based in Utah, and 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