MSR Elixir Tent: 3-Person 3 Season

Spacious and versatile, the Elixir 3 Tent offers comfort and durability for three-season adventures

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"The Elixir 3 is a great tent for groups or couples who want a little extra space. It’s easy to set up, durable, and has ample room for three modern sleeping pads plus gear in the dual vestibules. The updated zippers and hardware make it even better, and the included footprint adds versatility. Whether you’re backpacking or setting up camp closer to the trailhead, this tent is ready to handle it all."

When we need a spacious yet reliable shelter for three-season adventures, the Elixir 3 Tent delivers. With a thoughtfully designed interior that fits three sleeping pads and generous vestibules for gear storage, this tent maximizes comfort while maintaining an approachable weight for backpacking.

Updated for enhanced durability and usability, the Elixir 3 features upgraded fabrics with improved hydrolysis resistance, ensuring longevity and waterproof performance. The all-metal corner hardware adds strength, while the straight zipper design makes nighttime entry and exit seamless. For extra versatility, the included footprint enables fast-pitch setups for lightweight shelter on quick missions. From weekend camping trips to extended backcountry treks, this tent keeps us comfortable and protected wherever we roam.

Details

• Spacious interior comfortably fits three campers and modern sleeping pads
• Dual vestibules add 16 sq. ft of gear storage space
• Durable, hydrolysis-resistant fabrics improve waterproofness and longevity
• Straight zippers enhance usability in low-light conditions
• All-metal corner hardware adds strength and durability
• Included footprint supports fast-pitch setups for lightweight shelter options
• Item #MSQ0039

Tech Specs

Material

[rainfly] 75D ripstop polyester 1500mm polyurethane, PFAS-free DWR, [canopy] 20D nylon micromesh, 40D ripstop polyester, PFC-free DWR, [floor] 75D taffeta polyester 3000mm polyurethane, PFC-free DWR

Capacity

3-person

Season

3-season

Wall Type

double-wall

Freestanding

yes

Poles

2 7000 Series aluminum

Pole Attachment

clip and grommet

Number of Doors

2

Number of Vestibules

2

Vestibule Space

16sq ft

Ventilation

mesh canopy

Seams

fully taped

Gear Loft

yes

Interior Height

43in

Floor Dimensions

84 x 70 in

Floor Space

41sq ft

Packed Size

21 x 7.5 in

Footprint Included

yes

Fast-pitch Option

yes, with included footprint

Trail Weight

6lb 1oz

Packed Weight

7 lb 2 oz

Activity

weekend camping, backpacking

Manufacturer Warranty

limited 3 years