Asolo Equipment Astro 2-Person Backpacking Tent (Light Green)

Asolo Equipment Astro 2-Person Backpacking Tent (Light Green) Review

Asolo Equipment Astro 2-Person Backpacking Tent (Light Green) Feature

• Two-person backpacking tent offers compact, lightweight design, with ridge pole that provides front and rear vestibule for dry gear storage
• 8.5-millimeter diameter PowerLite 7000 main poles and 9.5-millimeter diameter PowerLite 7000 ridge pole
• Easy and fast-pitching quick-clip system; can be pitched freestanding or pegged out, and fly-only pitching possible
• UV-treated 210T polyester ripstop rainfly with 2,000-millimeter-rated coating
• Breathable 210T polyester inner material with "no-see-um" mesh panels and windows; 210T polyester floor with 5,000-millimeter-rated coating

Underneath the full-coverage rainfly, the tent's mesh roof optimizes ventilation, while a simple two-pole frame goes up in minutes.

Asolo, an Italian outdoor outfitter best known for its world-class adventure footwear, also offers a full line of rugged, purpose-built camping gear. The two-person Astro 2 offers a compact, lightweight design ideal for backpacking pairs. Light on weight but not on durability, it has a ridge pole that provides both a front and rear vestibule for dry gear storage, as well as a two-pole, quick-clip assembly system that makes it easy to pitch.

Features

• Front and back entrances with large vestibules and venting
• Lightweight and durable PowerLite 7000 aluminum poles and V-stake pegs
• Added ridge pole to create more headroom
• Easy and fast-pitching quick-clip system
• Can be pitched freestanding or pegged out
• Fly-only pitching possible
• Gear loft included

Specifications

• 8.5-millimeter diameter PowerLite 7000 main poles and 9.5-millimeter diameter PowerLite 7000 ridge pole
• UV-treated 210T polyester ripstop rainfly with 2,000-millimeter-rated coating
• Breathable 210T polyester inner material with "no-see-um" mesh panels and windows
• 210T polyester floor with 5,000-millimeter-rated coating

New for 2011, the compact and lightweight Astro 2 and 3 person tents from Asolo Equipment are the ultimate solution for those looking for a lightweight backpacking style tent. This built to last design offers excellent quality and features that you just won't get from other manufacturers for this price.