Sea to Summit
Alto TR2
Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$499.00
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Overview
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.
Specs
- Brand
- Sea to Summit
- Weight
- 1100 g · 38.8 oz
- Capacity
- 2-person
- Seasons
- 3-season
- Structure
- Semi-freestanding
- Doors
- 2
- Item Weight
- 1565 g
- Material Type
- Aluminum
- Occupancy
- 2 Person
- Occupant Capacity
- 2
- Pole Material Type
- Aluminum
- Product Dimensions
- 20.47"L x 4.72"W x 4.72"H
- Rainfly Material
- nylon
- Tent Floor Material
- Nylon
- Vestibules
- 2
Weight vs. category
31% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the tents in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 2.43 lb (1100 g)
- Lighter than 69% of 71 weighed · #22 lightest
- -27% vs the median 3.31 lb
- Price
- $671.85
- Cheaper than 26% of 78 priced · #58 cheapest
- +34% vs the median $499.95 · $17.32/oz (median $10.24/oz)
- Sleeps
- 2
- Larger than 32% of 25 rated
- median 2
The lightest of the tents on record is Zpacks Plex Solo Classic Tent at 12.3 oz — 752 g less and $72.85 less.
The cheapest is Big Agnes mtnGLO® Light Controller at $8.00 — $663.85 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$499.00