Thermarest NeoAir Sleeping Mat Ranges Explained
Apr 01, 2025
For over 50 years, Therm-a-Rest has led the way in outdoor sleep innovation, setting the benchmark for warmth, comfort, and packability. The NeoAir range continues this legacy, offering ultralight performance with the XLite NXT, extreme cold protection with the XTherm NXT, and unmatched comfort with the Topo Luxe. Whether you're counting ounces on a thru-hike, braving alpine conditions, or priorit
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing an Ultralight Sleeping Mat
Posted by Andy Neil on Jul 17, 2024
When preparing for a hiking or
backpacking trip, selecting the right sleeping mat is crucial for ensuring
comfort and warmth during the night. We’ll delve into the different types of
sleeping mats available and the importance of R-value. Our aim is to equip you
with the necessary knowledge to make an informed decision when choosing the
right sleeping pad for your next adventure. leeping
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Exped Sleeping Mats Explained
Posted by Mark Richardson on Feb 23, 2024
What's in a Name? Exped have named their mats in a way that identifies the key features of the mat. Some examples are dissected here. — The Ultra mats are the lightest series and are made using 20D recycled ripstop Polyester. The Dura mats are built to be durable (what else?) and use 75D Polyester on the top and 170D Polyester on the base, so they are much more puncture resistant than th
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