Down Filled Sleeping Mat

45 f 7 c or higher but is unlikely to be warm enough for use in alpine areas or deep into the shoulder season.

Down filled sleeping mat.

Backpacker magazine reviews the downmat winterlite. Exped has a better way. The downmat 7 is the mat for all seasons. You can back feed air into the pump by squeezing by the top of the pump look online for the video.

Having said that i prefer the pad slightly under inflated anyways. Available at rei 100 satisfaction guaranteed. Occasionally it is necessary to redistribute the down in the pad by partially inflating it and shaking it. Exceptionally warm comfortable and compact.

At the end of a long trek few things are as rewarding as kicking off your hiking boots and snuggling into a comfy down sleeping bag. To fine tune the sleeping pad do not open the deflate valve. There are many variables that can affect the performance of water repellent down including the chemistry the application process and the quality of the down being used but in general the treatment improves down s resistance to moisture without affecting loft. Surprisingly the static v2 is much wider than the majority of pads we tested which makes the low weight and price that much more impressive.

The schnozzel pumpbag allows the mat to be inflated in approximately 2 minutes even in extreme cold. Top quality down insulation. Filled with 10 5 oz of 850 fill power goose down the magma trail has been rated to 30 f. Because nothing compresses better than down it packs extremely small and tight.

Offering lightweight durability comfort and superwarm 700 fill goose down insulation the downmat xp 9 is the choice for trips that take you into extreme cold conditions. The integrated pump makes inflation swift and simple. However your good night s rest is completely dependent upon just how good your down sleeping bag is. This down filled airmat is amazingly comfortable and warmer and lighter than any comparable mat.

Filled with 120g of duck down for a maximum fill power of 700 the pump the ingenious windsock quickly inflates the mat and circulates the down within deep air chambers. This is the go to mat for expeditions in freezing regions. The included schnozzel pumpbag funtions as a waterproof stuff sack a sleeping pad pump and a compression bag for sleeping bags. There are many inexpensive sleeping pads on the market.

This should be sufficient for use in milder overnight temps e g. Water repellent down is being used in lots of down filled jackets and sleeping bags these days. Poorly insulated balled up or wet down is a recipe for disaster so you want to make sure you have one of the best down sleeping bags around. The warmest winter mats from exped.

Blowing into your sleeping mat should be considered a last resort. However the klymit static v2 is the only one we highly recommend.