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Alpenlite 2XT 4 Season Tent

yellow-tent.jpgLightweight and compact, the Alpenlite 2XT is one of Eurekas toughest four season backpacking tents. The Alpenlite 2XT sports all the feature you could want in a four season tent. Plenty of ventilation, lots of room, quick setup, and cold weather friendly equipment; all of which make the Alpenlite 2XT and awesome four season tent for the price.

The ample amount of ventilation on the Alpenlite 2XT is, by far, one of its best features. Not only is there tons of ventilation in the tent, but it also allows for custom ventilation to give you complete control over the air flow.

The Alpenlite 2XT tent has vents on the door, two roof vents, one rear window, and four side vents. Eureka has a patented High/Low door design that lets better control the tents air flow. The doors on the Alpenlite 2XT have zippered vents on the top and the bottom.

Among many of the other great four season tent features are four pockets, four gear loft loops, a flashlight loop, clothesline loops, and reflective guyout points. The attached front, dual zippered, vestibule has plenty of room for gear or cooking.

The Alpenlite 2XT tent frame is made from 7001-T^ aluminum. The poles have a specialty formulated cold weather shock cord to prevent it from freezing and snapping at the wrong time. The clips, post, and grommet corners ensure a quick tent setup even in the harshest of conditions. For the price, the Alpenlite 2XT tent is an awesome three season shelter.