BuyDig has a nice deal on the Vanguard VEO 2 264AB Aluminum Tripod with BH-50 Ball Head (Gray, 61″). It’s discounted to $79.00 (from a regular price of $130), and includes free 2-day shipping when you use coupon code “BDEXPRESS”.
This is an aluminum travel tripod that supports up to 17.6 lb weight, and only weighs 3.4 lbs.