Description
New: Surprisingly lightweight and easy to assemble, the new MSR® Elixir 2 tent is an extremely livable performance backpacking tent—and a great value for all its features. Unlike many tents in this class, our freestanding tent design features two large doors, two large vestibules for storing gear, and true-to-size capacity for two. The versatile tent balances breathable mesh fabric with solid canopy fabric to provide ventilation, warmth and privacy, while the included footprint offers multiple setup options, including a freestanding Fast & Light® pitch with rainfly. Whether you’re planning your first backpacking trip or your next one, the Elixir 2—the most livable backpacking tent in its class—is your remedy.
- Lightweight: Minimum weight is just 2.10 kg (4 lb 10 oz), or set up in Fast & Light® mode for 1.61 kg (3 lb 9 oz).
- Livable: Unique pole geometry optimizes headroom and fits two mats;adaptable rainfly allows for excellent views.
- Easy Access: Two large StayDry™ doors and two vestibules with optimized zipper orientation.
- Fast Setup: Freestanding system features color-coded poles, clips and webbing for fast and easy setup.
- MSR® Footprint included
- Unique pole geometry creates optimizes headroom
- Star-patterned skylight allows for excellent views
- Two large, easy-entry StayDry™ doors and vestibules
- Light gray rainfly color (neutral light)
- Dual rainfly vents for cross ventilation
- Mesh and solid canopy fabric for venting, warmth and privacy
- Color-coded poles, clips and webbing for easy setup
- Waterproof, taped-seam rainfly and bathtub-style floor
- Lightweight guy-outs
- Bar tack reinforced stress points
- Multiple pockets for easy organization
- Freestanding Fast & Light® setup option allows you to set up tent with only the rainfly and included footprint for minimalist trips.
- Adaptable rainfly can unclip and roll back from roof for increased visibility (stargazer view).
- Zipper orientation allows vestibule door to hang out of your way for unrestricted access.
Made in Taiwan
Specifications
Capacity | 2 |
Minimum Weight | 4 lbs 10 oz / 2.1 k |
Packed Weight | 5 lbs 13 oz / 2.64 k |
Fast & Light® Minimum Weight w/ footprint | 3 lbs 9 oz / 1.61 k |
Vestibule Volume | 18 (9 + 9) cu. ft / 510 (255 + 255) liters |
Floor Area | 29 sq. ft / 2.69 sq. m |
Tent Volume | 45 cu. ft / 1274 liters |
Vestibule Area | 17.5 (8.75 + 8.75) sq. ft / 1.63 (.82 + .82) sq. m |
Body Weight | 1 lbs 14 oz |
Frame Weight | 1 lbs 6 oz / 610 g |
Interior Peak Height | 40 in / 102 cm |
Rainfly Weight | 1 lbs 10 oz / 750 g |
Packed Size | 20 x 7 in / 51 x 17 cm |
Number of Doors | 2 |
Freestanding | yes |
Number of Poles | 2 7000 series aluminum |
Number of Stakes | 6 Aluminum |
Rainfly Fabric | 68D ripstop polyester 1500mm Polyurethane & DWR |
Canopy Fabric | 40D ripstop nylon |
Mesh Type | 20D nylon micromesh |
Floor Fabric | 70 taffeta nylon 3000mm Durashield polyurethane & DWR |
Country of Origin | Made in Taiwan |