Editors’ Choice Awards 2009: Sierra Designs Lightning XT4 Tent

Posted: April 17th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Camping Gear | Tags: , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »




While on expedition in Wales, BACKPACKER Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter explains why the Sierra Designs Lightning XT4 tent won our 2009 Editors’ Choice Award. Light, tough, and expansive, it’s the first truly backpacking-friendly 4-person tent.


6 Comments on “Editors’ Choice Awards 2009: Sierra Designs Lightning XT4 Tent”

  1. 1 Edge4Spear4Owns said at 10:16 am on May 31st, 2009:

    Cover your mouth with your hand
    2. Make a wish
    3.Close your hand (fist)
    4. Hold your hand at heart for 5 seconds
    5. Send this to 3 more videos
    6. Tommorrow will be the best day ever
    it actually worked
    Money- you will find a wad of $200 in cash
    Love- Your crush or lover will kiss you or ask you o

  2. 2 Ourumov66 said at 12:16 pm on October 10th, 2009:

    your tent looks amazing i am currently looking for a new one after my main support pole broke (its a nightmare to have replaced) that tent in your movie looked perfect all i need to know is where i could buy it we have a mountain equiptment store in Halifax do you if that would be a place to find it? thanks.

  3. 3 DrReaper said at 2:03 pm on January 5th, 2010:

    1:17 isn’t that a rip in the tent?

  4. 4 jester8605 said at 9:48 pm on February 19th, 2010:

    How do I get a job testing gear?

  5. 5 SECRETBOL said at 4:14 pm on March 18th, 2010:

    Thanks- gOOD 2 KNOW. AND great magazine.

  6. 6 MrTangent said at 5:50 pm on March 28th, 2010:

    @DrReaper It appears that the zipper is not fully zipped. :)


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