Best Foam Sleeping Pad:Nemo Switchback Best Overall Backpacking Sleeping Pad 1.Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT ($210) Category:Air pad Weight:13 oz. Thickness:3 in. R-value:4.5 What we like:Great warmth-to-weight ratio for 3-season backpacking; new, quieter design. ...
Best Foam Sleeping Pad: NEMO Switchback ($55) Jump to Review Budget-Friendly Closed-Cell Foam Sleeping Pad: Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol ($58) Jump to Review Best Value Sleeping Pad for Back Sleepers: Sea to Summit Ultralight Insulated ($169) Jump to Review Most Affordable Backpacking Air...
If you’re in the market for a sleeping pad for backpacking that is highly affordable and/or unpuncturable, we recommend the NEMO Switchback Sleeping Pad because it has the best blend of thickness, weight, and R-Value. Price: $55 Weight: 14.5 R-Value: 2 | R-Value/Weight: .14 Thickn...
Over the last ten years of hiking, camping, and backpacking, I’ve tested out over a dozen sleeping pads. We often are asked by different outdoor brands if we’ll test out there sleeping pads too so I update this post regularly whenever we find a new sleeping pad that makes the cut ...
(NEMO Quasar 3D Insulated Air Sleeping Pad) 7.6/10 Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm $259.95 Best Backpacking Sleeping Pad for Winter Backpacking Based on our research and testing, we think the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm is a solid choice if you want a backpacking sleeping pad that's really w...
The Best Uninsulated Sleeping Pad for Backpacking NEMO Tensor Weight: 12 oz. Cost: $129.95 Best For:Ultralight Backpacker,Wilderness Backpacker The NEMO Tensor sleeping pad is a hot contender to the more well-known Therm-a-Rest pads above. It is an air pad that boasts 3 solid inches of he...
Most Comfortable and Feature-Rich Sleeping Bag: Nemo Disco 15 Best Ultralight Sleeping Bag for Warm Weather: Sea to Summit Spark 45 Best Winter/High-Altitude Sleeping Bag: Mountain Hardwear Phantom 0F Best Sleeping Quilt for Backpacking: Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 30 Best Overall Sleeping Ba...
We usually bring a Z-Seat with us backpacking anyway, but having a dedicated pad in the pack that serves dual purposes is even better from a weight and cost standpoint. The Mariposa has a relatively affordable price point, a perfectly sized capacity, and an adaptable design, so we think ...
It may not have the most impressive stats, but Sea to Summit Ether Light XT Extreme Insulated is subjectively the most comfortable winter sleeping pad for backpacking. Price: $229 Weight: 25.4 oz R-Value: 6.2 R-Value/Ounce: .24R Thickness: 4 in Fabric: 30d/40d nylon Sizes: Regular, Larg...
Best bargain sleeping pad William M. Rochfort, Jr. PublishedMar 31, 2020 Gear Reviews Exped FlexMat Plus The last word in in affordable, worry-free sleeping pads is one of our Editors' Choice 2020 winners. BACKPACKER Editors & Contributors ...