Black Diamond Firstlight 2P vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Freestanding 2-person geodesic tent for 3-4 season use.
Full details →Two-person three-season ultralight shelter made of Dyneema. 32.5 sq ft living space with two doors, two vestibules, and 45" headroom. American-made with five di...
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Black Diamond Firstlight 2P vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent wins — at 794 g it is 386 g (33%) lighter than the Black Diamond Firstlight 2P (1,180 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.