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The Exped Vela II Extreme is a two-person, three-season double wall tent with an innovative rainfly opening system. At about 6 pounds the Vela II Extreme is heavy for a non-freestanding tent, but it has some nice features.

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  • Overview
    • In Brief
  • TABLE. Specifications: Year/Model, Style, Fabric Description, Pole Material, Weight Full Package, Weight Minimum Package, Floor/Vestibule Area, Floor Area/Backpacking Light Minimum Weight Ratio, Dimensions, MSRP
  • Features
    • Usable Features / Ease of Use
    • Weight / Sizing
    • Usable Space
  • Performance
    • Wind Stability
    • Storm Protection
    • Ventilation / Condensation Resistance
    • Insect Protection
    • Durability
  • Value
  • Tips
  • Recommendations for Improvement

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