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Access 2 Tent: 2-Person 4-Season

Access 2 Tent: 2-Person 4-Season

Description

Why We Like The Access 2 Tent: 2-Person 4-Season

Experience the perfect balance between weight, protection, and warmth with the Access 2 Tent from MSR. Specifically designed for mountaineering adventures, this tent is lighter than traditional models, making it easier to carry, yet offers superior protection against the elements compared to backpacking tents. Thanks to its unique central support frame, it provides ample interior space for all your gear while also resisting snow loading, ensuring you're safe even during middle-of-the-night storms. The unified frame is also incredibly user-friendly, allowing for easy setup even in cold conditions where every second counts. Made with tough and lightweight Easton Syclone poles, they are built to withstand the harshest conditions and resist breaking. Furthermore, the tent features two doors, eliminating the need to disturb your partner during midnight bathroom breaks.

Details

Designed for winter backcountry trips, the Access 2 Tent is crafted from lightweight and tear-resistant Nylon Ripstop fabric. Its water-resistant fly and floor are specially designed to withstand the harshest snow conditions, ensuring your shelter stays dry and reliable. The Easton Syclone poles not only reduce weight but also provide exceptional strength and durability, minimizing the risk of breakage. With its snow-loading resistant design, the tent is built to perform even under heavy snowfall, avoiding the risk of collapse. Additionally, the two doors make accessing and exiting the tent a breeze, enhancing convenience and ease of use.

Specs

Material:

Rainfly: 20D ripstop nylon, DuraShield polyurethane, silicone

Canopy: 10D ripstop nylon, 10D polyester micromesh

Floor: 30D ripstop nylon, DuraShield polyurethane, DWR coating

Capacity: 2-person

Season: 4

Wall Type: double

Freestanding: yes

Poles: Easton Syclone

Number of Doors: 2

Number of Vestibules: 2

Vestibule Space: 17.5sq ft

Interior Height: 42in

Floor Dimensions: 84 x 50in

Floor Space: 29 sq. ft

Packed Size: 18 x 6 in

Footprint: Included (sold separately)

Trail Weight: 3lb 10oz

Packed Weight: 4lb 1oz

Manufacturer Warranty: limited 3 years