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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2 vs Zpacks Duplex

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Zpacks Duplex is the lighter option — 454 g lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2 (47% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2 Zpacks Duplex
Weight 964 g · 0.964 kg · 2.13 lb 510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb
Brand Hyperlite Mountain Gear Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2
964 g

Freestanding ultralight 2-person tent with single-wall construction. Exceptional durability with Dyneema fabric.

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Zpacks Duplex
510 g

Dyneema 2-person trekking pole shelter. Legendary ultralight option.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2 vs Zpacks Duplex: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Duplex wins — at 510 g it is 454 g (47%) lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Crosspeak 2 (964 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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