Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 vs Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent
Triplex Pro Tent is the lighter of the two by 36 g (1.3 oz).
String Ridge VST 1.5 lists for $349.05 less at the manufacturer's price.
Per ounce carried, String Ridge VST 1.5 costs less: $23.91/oz against $41.37/oz.
Where to buy
String Ridge VST 1.5
Triplex Pro Tent
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Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.
| String Ridge VST 1.5 Big Agnes | Triplex Pro Tent Zpacks | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 23.0 oz | 21.7 oz |
| MSRP | $549.95 | $899.00 |
| Price per ounce | $23.91/oz | $41.37/oz |
| Retailers | 2 | 1 |
Which one to choose
- Choose the Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent if every ounce counts — 21.7 oz against 23.0 oz.
- Choose the Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 if value per ounce carried decides it ($23.91/oz against $41.37/oz).
Questions this comparison answers
- Is the Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 lighter than the Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent?
- Triplex Pro Tent is the lighter of the two by 36 g (1.3 oz).
- Which has the lower list price, the Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 or the Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent?
- String Ridge VST 1.5 lists for $349.05 less in manufacturer list price (MSRP).
- Which is better value per ounce, the Big Agnes String Ridge VST 1.5 or the Zpacks Triplex Pro Tent?
- Per ounce carried, String Ridge VST 1.5 costs less: $23.91/oz against $41.37/oz of manufacturer list price (MSRP).
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!
Full specs and prices for the String Ridge VST 1.5 →Triplex Pro Tent
The Triplex Pro three person ultralight tent fits 2 large wide sleeping pads with room to spare for gear, featuring zippered storm doors and magnet toggles.
Full specs and prices for the Triplex Pro Tent →