lightweight tarp shelter PEAX Origami TNT Tent & Tarp 2P

lightweight tarp shelter PEAX Origami TNT Tent & Tarp 2PThe PEAX Origami TNT (Tent & Tarp), is a versatile shelter designed for the on the move hunter and anyone seeking protection from sporadic rain showers or midday sun. Its innovative design allows it to seamlessly convert from a 2P tent to a 9'8"x12' tarp that can be pitched in endless configurations to accommodate any terrain or weather scenario. The Origami TNT is perfect for long sessions glassing in inclement weather, shorter scouting trips, early

The PEAX Origami TNT (Tent & Tarp), is a versatile shelter designed for the on-the-move hunter and anyone seeking protection from sporadic rain showers or midday sun. Its innovative design allows it to seamlessly convert from a 2P tent to a 9'8"x12' tarp that can be pitched in endless configurations to accommodate any terrain or weather scenario.

The Origami TNT is perfect for long sessions glassing in inclement weather, shorter scouting trips, early season elk hunts, or as additional shelter when hunting in groups.

FEATURES

• 9’8” x 12’ Tarp - More space for better protection against the elements. 
• 76” x 82” Tent - Fits 2 people and gear comfortably.
• Multi-Configuration - Designed to accommodate any situation, it eliminates excess hardware and material while providing a variety of shelter options.
• Hipped Style Roof - Shields from angular rain or snow.
• VERT-TREK Stabilization™ - Our patent-pending system introduces a new innovation for securing single-wall shelters to trekking poles to create a livable space that keeps you and your gear protected from the elements.
• SINGLEPOINT Guyout™ - The patent-pending single point guyout system distributes high loads across multiple planes, reducing stress on individual side panels and seams, thus enhancing protection and durability.

Specifications

WEIGHTS

• Tarp Only: 21.5 oz/1 lb 5.5 oz
• Trail Weight: 23.5 oz/1 lb 7.5

*Does not come with tent stakes*

DIMENSIONS

• Packed Size: 11” x 5.5” x 5.5”

FLAT TARP

• Width: 116” (9’-8”)
• Length: 144” (12’-0”)

PITCHED TENT

• Width: 76”
• Length: 82”
• Height: 46” (Trekking Pole)
• Total Space: 56 sq ft

SIZING TENT

• Tent - Fits 2 with hunting gear
• Tarp - Fits 3 with gear
• Tarp - Fits 4 without gear

FABRICS

• Main Body: 20D Silnylon with 2000 mm STORMSHIELD Coating™
• Reinforcements: TX07

COMPATIBILITY

• VERT-TREK Stabilization™: Works with all PEAX Trekking Pole model

Expert Insights

At Gear Fool, we love gear that earns multiple roles in the backcountry, and the PEAX Origami TNT does exactly that. The ability to quickly convert from a lightweight 2-person shelter into a large multi-configuration tarp makes it incredibly versatile for scouting trips, spike camps, glassing sessions, and unpredictable mountain weather.

The VERT-TREK Stabilization™ system creates a surprisingly stable and livable shelter setup using trekking poles, while the hipped roof design does an excellent job shedding wind, rain, and early-season snow. For hunters wanting an ultralight backcountry shelter without sacrificing usable space or adaptability, the Origami TNT is one of the more innovative hunting tarp systems we’ve seen.

FAQs

At Gear Fool, we’re frequently asked specific questions about the PEAX Origami TNT. We’ve provided our answers below. If you have any additional questions, feel free to send us a message above, and our team will be happy to help.

PEAX Origami TNT Tent and Tarp FAQs

What is the PEAX Origami TNT designed for?
The PEAX Origami TNT is designed as a lightweight backcountry hunting shelter that converts between a 2-person tent and a large tarp system. It works well for backpack hunting, scouting trips, spike camps, glassing in bad weather, and emergency shelter situations. Its multi-configuration design allows hunters to adapt quickly to changing terrain and weather conditions.

How much does the PEAX Origami TNT weigh?
The PEAX Origami TNT has a tarp-only weight of 21.5 ounces and a trail weight of 23.5 ounces. This ultralight design makes it an excellent option for backpack hunters looking to minimize pack weight while maintaining reliable weather protection. Lightweight shelters are especially valuable during long-distance hunts and high-mileage scouting trips.

How many people fit inside the PEAX Origami TNT?
As a pitched tent, the PEAX Origami TNT comfortably fits two people with hunting gear. In tarp mode, it can shelter up to three people with gear or four people without gear depending on the configuration. The large 9’8” x 12’ tarp footprint provides excellent coverage for glassing, cooking, or riding out storms in the backcountry.

Does the PEAX Origami TNT work with trekking poles?
Yes, the PEAX Origami TNT is specifically designed to work with trekking poles using the VERT-TREK Stabilization™ system. It is compatible with all PEAX trekking pole models and creates a strong, stable shelter setup without requiring traditional tent poles. This helps reduce overall pack weight while maximizing versatility for backcountry hunters.

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