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i presume if i don't do any cold weather camping this isn't for me? doing a trip with the boy scouts to franklin institute (indoors). would a lower R number be better for warm weather?
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Good deal, but I have heard enough stories of BA pads failing on trips.
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Thermarest. Even their X-lite neo backpacking one pound pad is tough as nails. Though it sounds like an antelope falling into a pool full of aluminum foil when you lay on it and it's new.
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Yes, if you completely throw price out the window, there are options that are just as warm or warmer and less weight. That's not debatable, but for those of us who do things like save for retirement,...
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I have an x-lite as well and just wanna say that your description of the sounds it makes was about the most accurate thing I've ever heard in my life.
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Wouldn't a cheaper air mattress be better?
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Thanks for the tip but at 4x the price of this, it's too rich for my blood. Crazy specs though...
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thought it says "big anus" in the title...
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That's the updated version, they just went ahead and updated the page (I imagine to keep the reviews?). It's a bit contentious because the R6.9 is based on the new ASTM FF3340 standard, while the...
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Not ideal for backpacking too heavy, car camping maybe.
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Even my early 1980s Thermarest (Made in Seattle) started to leak in the late 1980s. My dad sent it back to Thermarest for repair and has been good for 30 years of light use.
Still this is a good...
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+12oz to my pack weight to add 3 to my R value, I think that's a tradeoff I'm willing to make especially for colder trips, worth a shot with the REI return policy for me at least.
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1lb 14 oz is too heavy for backpacking, especially for only a R5 pad. New pads coming out are R6+ and sub 1lb
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Not only that, but at 4in thickness its obviously built for side sleepers and adds a lot of comfort for casual campers. It has considerable convenience for a pretty low weight. Sure 1 pound pads are...
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https://www.thermarest.com/sleeping-pads/fast-and-light/neoair-xtherm-sleeping-pad/neoair-xtherm.html
This is the one. 15oz, R value 6.9.
Are they coming up with a new version of this?
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Sold out.
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Back in stock. Just ordered 2.
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Just wanted to note that only the regular size is left, which has a total length of 6 feet. Tall people beware.
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I've had this exact pad since 2017 and it's been great. There's a lot of negativity out there regarding many inflatable sleeping pad models, but I took a chance and haven't had a single problem. For...
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I have a Klymit but I wouldn't choose it as an example... they're the poster boy for "occasionally needs repair"
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My Thermarest mondoking will no longer fully self inflate. I always have to spend 5 minutes resuscitating it. I Called the warranty number and was told its bc I store the mat inside the carry bag and...
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What's the R value? It's heavy at 1 lb 14. My Xlite is half that with an R of 4.2.
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REI has the Big Agnes Insulated Q-Core Sleeping Pad for $44.73. Choose free store pickup to save on shipping, otherwise, shipping is free on $50 or more.
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Nope, fail. Bad pad and bad customer service at BA.
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I will say that since I work near the company that makes thermarest products (cascade designs) if you are in the Seattle area, they will replace the pad for free or fix for free if you come down and...
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Just send them an email. They are really good about replacing. Iv had mine replaced couple of times
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How long have you had it when BA replaced it? Mines starting to leak too but I’ve had it over 5 years
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Will try.. if they do replace even after warranty, then at $45 this is a tremendous value for this pad.
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Shit happens.
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Thanks. Just bought 2. I own the Thermarest Xtherm Max and Xlite and since I’m a side sleeper, wanted to see if it’s more comfortable.
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You use a camping pad weekly for the past 3 years?
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Having a collection of BA, thermares, and exped pads, the BA pads are definitely the toughest. Had to spend a night exposed on the tundra in Alaska with my BA pad directly on exposed rock, not even a...
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Hands down the most comfortable pad I have ever slept on. Had mine for more then a couple of years with about 100+ nights on it
biggest cone is blowing it up. Specially when arriving late and...
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Honestly even when warm it's nice to have a warm back when not in a bed. I use mine in summer as well as winter just for the comfort
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Damn!!! What a steal!
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How much are those?
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If you have the money, thermarest is releasing a new xtherm with an R value of 6.7. For a pad weighing 15oz, the warmth to weight ratio is unheard of
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Yeah I camp every weekend I get. Snow, rain, heat of summer. Love it all
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I bring a 10 oz thermarest pad and a 8 oz amazon cheapie on my trips. I've gotten around 30 nights out of this cheap amazon pad and still have yet to have leakage issues. I think it also helps...
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Cool, nice to hear about some direct experience with both of them.
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