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I was impressed too. I bought the DD X-Mid 2P. Like the non-absorbent polyester fabric over the absorbent silnylon It is a WONDERFUL tent. It now replaces my marvelous Henry Shires TarpTent SilNylon StratoSpire 2P.
I see now you made your pick with the ExoLight. Looks like a good tent. I think you'll enjoy it.
Just FYI, it's was the wind shedding ability that sold me on the Tarptent SSI. Here is video of it in the Alps in 70 k/ph gusts in an elevated location. In the text below the video, the owner...
I recently bought Dan Durston's X-Mid 2P from Drop for $280 USD. It's a great, double wall, sil/poly tent and light weight (~2.75 lbs, or a bit over 1,100 gms) for 2 people and roomy. But it is a "trekking pole" tent and for both it and the 1P, you need 2 poles that can be adjusted in height...
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