Sierra Designs

Durston X-Mid 2P Review

Gear Reviews September 14, 2021

The Durston X-Mid 2P is a 2-person, double-wall, dual side-entry, silpoly shelter with two vestibules that weighs 40 oz (1134 g).

Interview with Gear Creator Michael Glavin

Culture February 19, 2021

Rex Sanders interviews Michael Glavin, the founder and general manager of Zenbivy.

Seek Outside Divide 4500 Pack Review

Gear Reviews May 27, 2020

The Seek Outside Divide 4500 is an external frame backpack featuring a roll-top closure, two oversized side pockets, and a back pocket.

Sierra Designs High Route 1FL Tent Review

Gear Reviews October 31, 2018

The Sierra Designs High Route 1P Tent is a three-season tent designed for withstanding variable conditions while remaining (sort of) light.

New Lightweight Backpacking Gear – (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2003) – Public Version

Outdoor Retailer News August 16, 2003 If you are a member and would like to view a version that includes full product specifications and high resolution photos, click here Gear Availability Many of these products will...

New Lightweight Backpacking Gear – (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2003) – Member’s Version

Outdoor Retailer News August 16, 2003 Gear Availability Many of these products will be available in Spring ’04. Some are being released in Fall ’03 (as early as September) and a few are available now or...

Soft Shell Pants

Gear Reviews May 1, 2003 Ibex Alp and Ibex Guide Lite Pants; Arc’Teryx Gamma LT Pant; Sierra Designs Ultra Pants; Cloudveil Rodeo Pants Table of Contents Info & Stats on Pants Overview of Softshell Pants...

2001 Raingear Roundup Review Summary

State of the Market Reports (*) December 16, 2001 Introduction Long awaited, read the results of a months-long review of raingear that includes extensive laboratory and field testing of fabrics and garments by the BackpackingLight.COM Product Review Staff. Introduction...