MSR Access™ 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent vs Exped VELA I EXTREME (2023)
In this article, we compare MSR - Access™ 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent with the Exped - VELA I EXTREME. Take a deep look at each specification to figure out which tent is best for you.
Sleeping Capacity
Brand
Seasons
Design
Entry
Materials
Includes Poles?
MSR - Access™ 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent
MSR
1
4
Freestanding
Side
Yes
VELA I EXTREME
Exped
1
4
Tunnel
Side
Yes
# Vestibules
Purpose
Inner Height
Min. Weight
Weight
1
1
Alpine
Alpine
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Water Rating
Inner Length
Inner Width
Water Rating
Water Rating
Water Rating
Water Rating
Water Rating
Water Rating
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Water Rating
MSR - Access™ 1 Ultralight, Four-Season Solo Tent
Exped - VELA I EXTREME
Brand
MSR
Exped
Pro's
Con's
Sleeping Capacity
1
1
Seasons
4
4
Purpose
Alpine
Alpine
Design
Freestanding
Tunnel
Weight (grams)
1600
1900
Min. Weight (grams)
1370
1660
Water Head Rating (ml)
1200
3000
Floor Water Rating (ml)
3000
10000
Length Inner (mm)
2130
2450
Width Inner (mm)
840
1120
Height Inner (mm)
1040
950
Number of vestibules
1
1
Entry Type
Side
Side
Pitching Order
Inner First
Outer First or Together
Includes Poles?
Yes
Yes