String Ridge VST 1.5 vs Skyscape Trekker Backpacking Tent

String Ridge VST 1.5 is the lighter of the two by 88 g (3.1 oz).

Skyscape Trekker Backpacking Tent lists for $274.95 less at the manufacturer's price.

Per ounce carried, Skyscape Trekker Backpacking Tent costs less: $10.54/oz against $23.91/oz.

Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.

String Ridge VST 1.5

Big Agnes

Skyscape Trekker Backpacking Tent

Six Moon Designs

Weight
23.0 oz
26.1 oz
MSRP
$549.95
$275.00
Price per ounce
$23.91/oz
$10.54/oz
Retailers
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String Ridge VST 1.5

The String Ridge VST 2. 5 gives you the best of both worlds: weight stats you can only get with a trekking pole shelter, combined with a stable, reliable design. Shop today at Big Agnes!

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Skyscape Trekker Backpacking Tent

28 oz - 790 g Solo Backpacking Tent - Uses 2 45" PolesWith a floor that stretches over 8 feet long, you’ll have plenty of room to stretch out – no matter what your height. The Skyscape Trekker is our most versatile 3-season tent. It has two massive side entrances, each with its own 8 sq. ft. vestibule. Both flies can be left open for sweeping 300° views.

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