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Exped Cassira 2 Tent
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With a mix of headroom, space and lightness, this Exped 2-person tent is your home away from home on backpacking trips. It's designed to feel open and airy, not cramped. And it's quick to set up.
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- Exceptional space and comfort—with its 2 vestibules and livable interior, the Cassira offers an impressive amount of space
- Engineered to feel open and airy—far from the typical "crawl-in" tent experience
- The Cassira design prioritizes headroom and space, ensuring you have the freedom to move comfortably inside the tent
- Quick and easy setup with intuitive pole hubs and canopy clips
- Optimist Mode: When no rain is in the forecast, set up the inner tent only, without the fly, to fully enjoy the views around you and maximize ventilation
- Stargazer Mode: Roll back and secure the head end of the fly, revealing full night sky views while retaining a bit of privacy and wind protection
- Privacy Mode: Fully attach and zip up the fly to achieve maximum privacy and weatherproofing
- 3-season design is optimized for backpacking and camping across moderate to hot climates
- Fine mosquito mesh provides ventilation and keeps bugs and other critters out
- 15-denier ripstop nylon polyester fabric on the lower third of the tent canopy provides a wind and privacy shield
- Polyurethane-coated floor with a 1,500 mm water column and factory taped seams keeps moisture out of your tent
- Cassira 2 canopy fits up to 2 Exped sleeping pads (size Medium, Medium Wide or Long Wide; pads not included)
- Repair patches included for quick and simple field repairs
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View all Exped Backpacking Tents| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3-season |
| Sleeping Capacity | 2-person |
| Minimum Trail Weight | 2 lbs. 8.5 oz. |
| Fly / Footprint Pitch Weight | 2 lbs. 2 oz. |
| Packaged Weight | 2 lbs. 15.5 oz. |
| Packed Size | 4 x 16 inches |
| Floor Dimensions | 87 x 51 inches |
| Floor Area | 26.7 square feet |
| Vestibule Area | 30.8 square feet |
| Peak Height | 42 inches |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors |
| Number of Poles | 1 |
| Pole Material | DAC Featherlite NFL 8.7 mm, green anodizing |
| Pole Diameter | 8.7 millimeters |
| Canopy Fabric | 15-denier ripstop nylon/15-denier No-See-Um mosquito mesh |
| Floor Fabric | 20-denier ripstop nylon, silicone/polyurethane (PU)-coated, 1,500 mm water column, factory seam taped |
| Rainfly Fabric | 10-denier ripstop nylon, silicone/PU-coated, factory seam taped |
| Footprint Included | No |
| Ultralight | Yes |
| Design Type | Semifreestanding |
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