The Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2024 We tested and reviewed the best sleeping pads for backpacking in 2024. Whether you need an ultralight mat or more insulation, we’ve got it. Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Chris Carter November 14, 2024
Cut Weight, Boost Warmth: Big Agnes Retools Bestselling Rapide SL Sleeping Pad (Review) Big Agnes revamped its Rapide SL Insulated sleeping pad with a new material — claiming it’s warmer, tougher, lighter, and more compact. Written by Mary Andino October 22, 2024
Ultra Warm, Comfortable Car Camping Sleeping Pad: EXPED MegaMat Auto Review Our review of the EXPED MegaMat Auto car camping sleeping pad reveals it’s extremely comfortable, well-insulated, and durable. Written by Will Brendza November 27, 2023
Warmth-to-Weight King: NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions Sleeping Pad Review NEMO has always been about innovation and performance, but for the ultralight cult, the Tensor Extreme Conditions Pad came out of left field. Written by Chris Carter November 16, 2023
Therm-a-Rest Neo Air XLite NXT Review: A Killer Sleeping Pad Just Got Better (And Quieter) The Therm-a-Rest Neo Air series has been one of the best sleeping pads on the market for years, and it just got another upgrade. Written by Xiaoling Keller October 11, 2023
Stio Freeride, Clever Snow Cape, BioLite Mini Lamp, and More Emerging Gear This week, it’s all about comfort as brands lean into cozy fall vibes. But never fear. If you want to send it hard, we’ve also… Written by Andrew Marshall October 05, 2023
Exped Dura 8R Sleeping Pad Review: Hefty, Packable, Endures Abuse Without Deflating Exped’s Dura 8R sleeping mat endures even the most horrible of sleeping pad treatment. Dogs and #trucklife included. Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 02, 2023