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MSR Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent vs Sea to Summit Alto TR2

Alto TR2 is the lighter of the two by 20 g (0.7 oz).

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Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent

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Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The lower weight and the higher R-value are highlighted.

Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent

MSR

Alto TR2

Sea to Summit

Weight
48.0 oz
47.3 oz
MSRP
$549.95
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Which one to choose

  • Choose the Sea to Summit Alto TR2 if every ounce counts — 47.3 oz against 48.0 oz.
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Questions this comparison answers

Is the MSR Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent lighter than the Sea to Summit Alto TR2?
Alto TR2 is the lighter of the two by 20 g (0.7 oz).

MSR Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent

Source not recorded.

“The Hubba Hubba LT 2 is MSR's two-person freestanding tent, a lighter version of the Hubba Hubba, with two doors and two vestibules.”
Full specs and prices for the Hubba Hubba LT 2 Tent →

Sea to Summit Alto TR2

Source not recorded.

“The Alto TR2 is semi-freestanding, so the foot end gets staked, and it runs two doors and two vestibules at 1100 g (2 lb 7 oz). Standard 3-season coverage: solid in sustained rain and wind, not intended for winter.”
Full specs and prices for the Alto TR2 →

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