String Ridge VST 2.5 vs X-Mid 2
X-Mid 2 is the lighter of the two by 74 g (2.6 oz).
X-Mid 2 lists for $360.95 less at the manufacturer's price.
Per ounce carried, X-Mid 2 costs less: $10.16/oz against $20.00/oz.
Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.
| String Ridge VST 2.5 Big Agnes | X-Mid 2 Durston | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 34.0 oz | 31.4 oz |
| MSRP | $679.95 | $319.00 |
| Price per ounce | $20.00/oz | $10.16/oz |
| Retailers | 1 | 1 |
String Ridge VST 2.5
The String Ridge VST 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 2.5 →X-Mid 2
The X-Mid 2 has been developed from the first principles of geometry to be the most weight efficient and functional design for a trekking pole shelter. Its innovative and patented geometry makes the X-Mid 2 exceptionally stormworthy, spacious, and simple at the lowest weight, with an offset pole layout that keeps both doors clear.
Full specs and prices for the X-Mid 2 →