Ascend Brand Unveils Innovative New Tents

Ascend Brand Unveils Innovative New Tents for Ultimate Outdoor Experience

Discover the Perfect Blend of Comfort, Durability, and Convenience with Ascend's Latest Tent Collection

Whether you're chasing sunrise from a mountaintop trail or setting up basecamp by the lake, having the right tent can make or break your outdoor experience. This spring, Ascend®, the trusted name behind top-rated backpacking gear, kayaks, and outdoor apparel, introduces two all-new tents built for real-world adventure: the Ascend Viewpoint 2 Two-Person Dome Tent and the Ascend Viewpoint 3 Three-Person Dome Tent.

New Spring Ascend® Tents: Built for the Trail Ahead

Ideal for solo explorers or backpacking pairs, this lightweight camping tent offers trail-ready performance, easy setup, and a panoramic mesh roof perfect for stargazing.

Ascend Viewpoint 2 Two-Person Dome Tent

Weight: 5 lbs. 4 oz.
Dimensions: 90"L x 54"W x 42"H
Packed Size: 19"L x 6"D
Weather Protection: Seam-taped rainfly, durable polyester floor, and heavy-duty aluminum poles

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Why It’s a Top Pick: This tent delivers durability and packability without skimping on comfort—just what Ascend customers look for in their next backcountry essential.

Ascend Viewpoint 3 Three-Person Dome Tent

For families, friends, or adventurers who appreciate extra space without extra weight, the Viewpoint 3 is the answer. With the same fast-pitch design and weather-ready protection as the 2-person version, this tent adds room for an extra sleeper—or gear.

Ascend Viewpoint 3 Three-Person Dome Tent

Weight: 6 lbs. 4 oz.
Dimensions: 90"L x 78"W x 44"H
Packed Size: 19"L x 6.7"D
Weather Protection: Seam-taped rainfly, durable polyester floor, and heavy-duty aluminum poles

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Ascend Viewpoint 3 Three-Person Dome Tent

Why It’s a Favorite: This is one of the best 3-person tents for backpacking on the market, balancing comfort and portability to suit campers who go the extra mile.

Designed with the Ascend Camper in Mind

If you already love Ascend’s lineup of kayaks, hiking backpacks, and lightweight jackets, these tents are a natural fit. Both the Viewpoint 2 and Viewpoint 3 are crafted with the same attention to detail and quality materials Ascend is known for—no gimmicks, just gear that works.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What size tent do I need for backpacking?: A: If you're hiking solo or as a pair, a 2-person tent like the Ascend Viewpoint 2 offers the best mix of space and weight. For groups or gear-heavy trips, the 3-person Viewpoint 3 provides more room without slowing you down.
Q: Are Ascend tents good for rain and wind?: A: Yes! Both Viewpoint models are 3-season tents with fully seam-taped rainflies and rugged floors designed to keep you dry and protected in unpredictable spring weather.
Q: How easy are these tents to set up?: A: Super easy. Each tent uses a freestanding frame with aluminum poles and quick-attach clips, so you can go from pack to pitched in minutes—even solo.
Q: What are the most important features in a tent for hiking and camping?: A: Weight, weather resistance, ventilation, and fast setup are the top features shoppers look for. The new Ascend tents check every box, making them a smart choice for your next trip.

Trail-Tested. Adventurer Approved.

Early users and Ascend ambassadors are already loving the Viewpoint series. “I took the Viewpoint 2 out on a 3-day hike through the Ozarks,” said one tester. “It packed light, went up fast, and handled a surprise storm like a champ.”

Gear Up for Spring Adventures

The Ascend Viewpoint 2 and Viewpoint 3 Tents are available now online and in-store at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's. Whether you’re hiking deep into the backcountry or setting up camp a stone’s throw from the water, Ascend’s new tents are designed to keep up.

Find them in the Ascend Spring 2025 collection, alongside matching sleeping bags, trail-ready backpacks, and performance apparel including the new 3D Cool shirts from World Wide Sportsman built for every adventure.