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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2 is the lighter option — 114 g lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent (14% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2
Weight 794 g · 0.794 kg · 1.75 lb 680 g · 0.680 kg · 1.50 lb
Brand Hyperlite Mountain Gear Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Category Shelter Shelter
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent
794 g

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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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2
680 g

Single-wall DCF 2P trekking-pole tent with two doors and two vestibules; 28 sqft floor at just 24 oz.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 2 wins — at 680 g it is 114 g (14%) lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 Tent (794 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.

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