How to Choose a Backpacking Tent
REI Co-op Half Dome 2 All-Season Tent with Footprint
$449.00
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In the shoulder season, consider a tent that can handle more adverse weather. This variant of our REI Co-op Member-tested classic is cut out for moderate snow, stronger wind and colder temps.
Key Details
Sleeping Capacity
2-person
Seasons
3 - 4-season
Minimum Trail Weight
5 lbs. 4.42 oz.
Floor Area
33.6 square feet
- Adapts the versatile 2-door, 2-vestibule format of the Half Dome tent family for all-season use
- Suitable for shoulder-season backpacking, snowshoe trips and backcountry skiing at or near treeline
- Tent features enhanced strength in the poleset and an extended structure for protection under limited snow load, in stronger winds and in colder temperatures
- Setup is simple with color-coded poles and clear instructions
- HoldFastâ„¢ no-sag rainfly with full coverage 20-denier ripstop polyester fabric reduces weight and offers low-stretch performance
- Special full-arc door zippers on vestibules provide varied options for ventilation and visibility—from fair weather to stormy conditions
- 4 vents and robust details support guying out the tent in stormy conditions
- Twin zippered convertible panels let you seal up or ventilate the tent from the inside
- 2 gear trays organize items in the vestibules and keep them off the ground; the trays can be easily removed if not needed
- 8 internal pockets and ample hang loops give you plenty of organization
- Stakeout points feature larger webbing loops, providing more options for setup with varied anchors like skis or ice axes
- Durable water repellent (DWR) made without PFAS on rainfly, floor and canopy helps moisture bead up on the surface
- Tent and fly are fully seam-sealed to ensure the interior stays dry
- Included top-loading storage bag makes it easy to put the tent away
- Included matching footprint helps protect the tent floor from wear and tear
- Footprint is made with 75-denier polyester taffeta with polyurethane coating and a DWR made without PFAS that helps moisture bead up on the surface
- Package includes tent body, rainfly, footprint, guylines with tighteners, pole-repair tube, pole bag, 14 standard all-season stakes, stake bag and storage bag
- Packaged weight (6 lbs. 15.3 oz.) includes all components, including the footprint; minimum trail weight (5 lbs. 4.42 oz.) includes just the tent body, rainfly and poleset
- Made with nylon mesh that is solution-dyed, which supports reduced water and energy use compared with a conventional dyeing process
- REI Co-op brand is certified to The Climate Label; we actively fund efforts to reduce carbon emissions across our business and support climate projects around the world
Imported.
View the REI Co-op Half Dome Product LineView all REI Co-op Backpacking Tents| Best Use | Backpacking |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 3 - 4-season |
| Sleeping Capacity | 2-person |
| Minimum Trail Weight | 5 lbs. 4.42 oz. |
| Packaged Weight | 6 lbs. 15.3 oz. |
| Packed Size | 22 x 7.3 x 7.3 inches |
| Floor Dimensions | 88 x 55 inches |
| Floor Area | 33.6 square feet |
| Vestibule Area | 9.17 + 9.17 square feet |
| Peak Height | 42 inches |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors |
| Number of Poles | 1 |
| Pole Material | 7000-series aluminum |
| Pole Diameter | Varies |
| Canopy Fabric | Low wall and vestibule tray: 40-denier ripstop nylon with polyethylene coating; upper wall: 20-denier ripstop polyester; mesh: 20-denier nylon |
| Floor Fabric | 40-denier ripstop nylon with polyethylene coating |
| Rainfly Fabric | Low-stretch, high-tenacity, 20-denier ripstop polyester with silicone and polyurethane coatings |
| Footprint Included | Yes |
| Design Type | Freestanding |
| Sustainability | From a Climate Label Certified brand |
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