Down Filled Sleeping Mat

This is the go to mat for expeditions in freezing regions.

Down filled sleeping mat.

Exceptionally warm comfortable and compact. Top quality down insulation. The warmest winter mats from exped. Available at rei 100 satisfaction guaranteed.

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. Hey matt thanks for the question. 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. Backpacker magazine reviews the downmat winterlite.

Because nothing compresses better than down it packs extremely small and tight. You can back feed air into the pump by squeezing by the top of the pump look online for the video. However the klymit static v2 is the only one we highly recommend. 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.

It s light comfortable and packs down small. However your good night s rest is completely dependent upon just how good your down sleeping bag is. Blowing into your sleeping mat should be considered a last resort. The integrated pump makes inflation swift and simple.

Occasionally it is necessary to redistribute the down in the pad by partially inflating it and shaking it. 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. 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. The schnozzel pumpbag allows the mat to be inflated in approximately 2 minutes even in extreme cold.

The downmat 7 is the mat for all seasons. Tested according to idfb standards and. Water repellent down is being used in lots of down filled jackets and sleeping bags these days. This should be sufficient for use in milder overnight temps e g.

Filled with 10 5 oz of 850 fill power goose down the magma trail has been rated to 30 f. The included schnozzel pumpbag funtions as a waterproof stuff sack a sleeping pad pump and a compression bag for sleeping bags. 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. To fine tune the sleeping pad do not open the deflate valve.

There are many inexpensive sleeping pads on the market. Having said that i prefer the pad slightly under inflated anyways.