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Remote 2
MSR
Remote 2
$859.95
Description

  Full-featured and livable 4-season mountaineering fortress

  A strong, four-season refuge for two mountaineers, the MSR Remote 2 tent offers the protection you need with the livability that keeps you levelheaded for days or weeks in the harsh alpine. Built to withstand fierce winds and heavy snow loads, the double-wall tent features a sturdy central-support frame and nearly indestructible Easton® Syclone™ poles. New rainfly vents reduce condensation, and snow flaps seal out spindrift. With its spacious interior and gear-harboring vestibule, the Remote 2 becomes a secure haven when you’re hunkered down on the side of a mountain.

  

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Description
Brand Name:
MSR
Tent Sleeps:
2 Person
Tent Type:
Double Wall
Number of Doors:
2 Doors
Area:
33 sq ft (3.1 sq m)
Weight:
6 lbs 15 oz (3.16 kg)
Minimum Weight:
6 lbs 8 oz (2.95 kg)
Vestibule Size:
22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) for both vestibules combined
Length:
87 in (2.21 m)
Height:
44 in (1.12 m) at peak
Width:
55 in (1.40 m)
Tent Pole Type:
Easton Syclone
Stuff Size:
20 x 7 in (51 x 17 cm)
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
13113
UPC:
040818131138
Other Features:
Robust Design: Unique central-support frame combines with ultra-durable Easton Syclone Poles to withstand severe conditions and heavy snow loads.
Reinforced Guy-Out Points: Prevent fabric tears and keep double-wall tent well-tensioned in ferocious winds.
Spacious: Larger floor plan and extra headroom create a generous interior for 2 climbers in bulky winter gear, while the large hooped vestibule with snow flaps shelters climbing equipment.
Easy Setup: Color-coded pole clips for quick tent setup in any conditions.
Additional Features: New rainfly vents reduce condensation, DuraShield™-coated, taped bathtub floor; two internal pockets; multiple reflective guy points.
Livable volume:
-- Tent body: 77 cu ft (2108 L)
-- Vestibules: 39 cu ft (1104 L)
Materials:
-- Rainfly: 68D ripstop polyester 1500mm polyurethane & DWR
-- Canopy: 40D ripstop nylon DWR / 15D polyester micromesh
-- Floor: 40D ripstop nylon 10,000mm DuraShield™ polyurethane & DWR
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