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Mountain Equipment says:
A fully featured yet superlight bag for summer mountain use. 900 fill power down is combined with our Alpine Fit and premium fabrics.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Mountain Equipment's Xenith II Down Sleeping Bag, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Alpine fit maximises thermal efficiency
- Vertical box wall chest baffles & slant main body baffles
- Stitch-through baffle back
- Ground level side seams
- 5 baffle low volume anatomically shaped hood
- 3 baffle anatomically shaped and offset foot-box
- Full length Gemini zip baffle with 110cm zip and integrated neck collar
- Supplied with roll-top stuff-sack and storage cube
Specifications
- Regular weighs: 490g
- Long weighs: 522g
- Fill Weight: 197g
- Std Pack Size: 19cm x 17cm x 15cm
Temperature Ratings
*Mountain Equipment use their own 'Good Nights Sleep Guaranteed' rating which they believe is a more accurate number for some sleeping bags and is based not just on the EN test results but on lab testing, their own use, thermal imaging and cold chamber work, along with a lot of data analysis.
- Good Nights Sleep Guaranteed: 1°C /34°F
- Comfor: 8°C/46°F
- Comfort Limit: 3°C/37°F
- Extreme:-10°C/-14°F
Material & Construction
- PLASMA 10D fabrics throughout are incredibly light and breathable with fluorocarbon-free DWR
- 197g of 90-10 European Goose Down with a minimum fill power of 900