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Sleeping Pads

Featured - Therm-a-Rest XLite NXT (No Text)

June 16, 2023

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT Review

The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT from Cascade Designs is a three-season 13 oz / 369 g inflatable sleeping pad with a 4.5 R-value (the measure of resistance to heat flow through a given thickness of material). It's the next evolution in what's essentially become the default ultralight,

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Featured - NEMO Switchback Review No Text

June 2, 2022

NEMO Switchback Ultralight Sleeping Pad Review

The NEMO Switchback is a full-size, insulated, foam sleeping pad that can be used by itself in three-season conditions or as additional insulation in winter conditions. It is available in two sizes, short (51 x 130 in / 130 x 51 cm) and regular (72 x 20 in / 183 x 51 cm); both are 0.7 in / 2 cm

Review NEMO,  Sleeping Pads

Featured - Exped FlexMat Review No Text

May 26, 2022

Exped FlexMat Foam Sleeping Pad Review

The Exped FlexMat is a full-size, lightweight, closed-cell foam sleeping pad for outdoor adventures. With an R-value of 1.5, it's a three-season sleeping pad, but can be used in conjunction with an air mattress as part of a four-season setup. It is available in three sizes, XS (51 x 20.5 in / 130 x

Review Exped,  Sleeping Pads

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Featured

May 7, 2020

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Review (WingLock Valve)

The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite from Cascade Designs is a three-season 12 oz / 350 g inflatable sleeping pad with a 4.2 R-value (the measure of resistance to heat flow through a given thickness of material). It's essentially become the default ultralight, three-season inflatable sleeping pad (it's

Continental Divide Trail,  Pacific Crest Trail,  Review Favorite Gear,  Sleeping Pads,  Therm-a-Rest

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite

September 17, 2019

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Review

The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite is the lightest sleeping pad available from Therm-a-Rest and is designed with ultralight backpacking and thru-hikers in mind. It comes in three sizes (small, regular, and large), is made from 15D nylon, has an R-value of 2, and is 2.5 in / 6.5 cm thick. Compared

Pacific Crest Trail,  Review PCT Gear,  Sleeping Pads,  Therm-a-Rest

September 9, 2019

Sea to Summit Ultralight Air Sleeping Mat Review

The Sea to Summit Ultralight Air Sleeping Mat is the second lightest sleeping pad made by Sea to Summit (the lightest being the Ether Light XT Air Sleeping Mat). It uses Sea to Summit's Air Sprung Cell technology (basically an egg carton layout of air pockets) which I find to be quite

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Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite

January 14, 2017

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Review (Classic Valve)

NOTE: There is an updated version of the NeoAir XLite now available. Read the updated review here. For a long time, I was not a big fan of inflatable sleeping pads, but when I finally broke down and got one, I went straight for the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite. Weighing 12 oz / 350 g with a 3.2

Review Favorite Gear,  Sleeping Pads,  Therm-a-Rest

Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Close

April 1, 2013

Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Sleeping Pad Review

The Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol was the pad I decided to use on my Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike. This versatile foam pad from Cascade Designs uses an aluminized surface to reflect heat (yes, the silver side goes up) back up toward the user (that's you) and can be used alone or in conjunction with an

Pacific Crest Trail,  Review PCT Gear,  Pre-PCT,  Sleeping Pads

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