String Ridge VST 2.5 vs CrossPeak 2

The two weigh within 0 g of each other — weight will not decide this one.

String Ridge VST 2.5 lists for $270.05 less at the manufacturer's price.

Per ounce carried, String Ridge VST 2.5 costs less: $20.00/oz against $27.94/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

CrossPeak 2

Hyperlite Mountain Gear

Weight
34.0 oz
34.0 oz
MSRP
$679.95
$950.00
Price per ounce
$20.00/oz
$27.94/oz
Retailers
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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

CrossPeak 2

The freestanding, fully enclosed CrossPeak 2 offers you the optimal balance of weight, durability, waterproof protection, and roomy livability–all in one sleek design. You can quickly pitch it almost anywhere–from rocky, root-filled terrain to designated tent platforms, or anytime a smaller footprint is what you have to work with.

Full specs and prices for the CrossPeak 2