12 of the Best Backpacking Gear Deals from the REI Cyber Week Sale

This sponsored post is brought to you by REI. Head to REI.com to shop the Cyber Week Sale, which runs from 11/26 to 12/5 this year.

Who says backpacking gear has to be expensive? Now through December 5th, you can save up to 40% on brands including REI Co-op, NEMO, La Sportiva, and Marmot during the REI Cyber Week Sale. There are some big-ticket items on sale for thru-hikers, so be sure to check them out. Here are some of our favorite deals from the sale.

Members save 25% on one REI Outlet item through Cyber Monday.

Don’t see something you like in the list below? Well, first of all, remember that this isn’t an exhaustive list—these are just a few of our favorite items for backpackers and thru-hikers, but there are lots of other goodies on sale, so head over to REI now through December 5th to check it out.

But secondly, if you’re an REI member (and you really should be), you can take 25% off any one REI Outlet item now through 11/28. Use the code OUTNOV22 to get the discount. The 25% off deal ends after Cyber Monday, so don’t wait!

Shop the REI Cyber Week Sale

12 of the Best Deals from the REI Cyber Week Sale

25% Off La Sportiva Bushido II Women’s | Men’s

Sale $108.69 (Reg. $145)

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  • Weight: 1 lb 1.6 oz (women’s) | 1 lb 5 oz (men’s)

Thru-hikers love the Bushido II for its insane grip, rugged durability, and comfortable ride. La Sportivas have a narrow fit, so if Altras feel sloppy on your feet, consider giving the Bushidos a spin instead.

Other popular La Sportiva trail runners are also on sale during Cyber Week, including:

25% Off NEMO Tensor Insulated Air Pad

Sale $142.39 (Reg. $189.95)

  • Weight: 15 oz (regular)

The Tensor is one of the most popular sleeping pads for thru-hiking, and it’s easy to see why. Weighing in at just 15 oz and with an R-value of 4.2, this inflatable will keep you cozy no matter what the conditions are like outside your tent.

Prefer foam pads? The NEMO Switchback is also on sale during Cyber Week.

40% Off REI Hyperaxis Fleece Jacket 2.0 Women’s | Men’s

Sale $83.39 (Reg. $139)

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  • Weight: 14.2 oz women’s | 15.8 oz men’s

The Hyperaxis features four-way stretch Polartec Power Stretch fabric, making it perfect for active layering on cold hikes.

25% Off NEMO Dagger Osmo 2 Tent

Sale $359.89 (Reg. $479.95)

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  • Weight: 1 lb 7 oz

The Dagger’s iconic green rainfly is a common sight on America’s long trails. This spacious tent is stormworthy and easy to pitch. The following NEMO tents are also discounted during the Cyber Week Sale:

25% Off Icebreaker 200 Oasis Base Layer Crew Women’s | Men’s

Sale $78.69 (Reg. $105)

  • Material: 100% merino wool

Icebreaker has been a giant in the merino wool clothing world for years, and with good reason. These base layers are ultralight and perfect for backpacking. Other Icebreaker layers that are 25% off during the Cyber Week Sale include:

40% Off Big Agnes Insulated Air Core Sleeping Pad

Sale $59.93 (Reg. $99.95)

  • Weight: 1 lb 6 oz (regular)

Thru-hikers love this no-nonsense inflatable for its cradling vertical baffles, 4.7 R-value, and three-plus inches of thickness. The Air Core is on clearance, so grab one while supplies last.

25% Off NEMO Fillo Pillow

Sale $29.89 (Reg. $39.95)

  • Weight: 9 oz

Come for the sick rhymes. Stay for the ultralight comfort of the plushy, packable Fillo Pillow.

40% Off REI Flash 55 Pack Women’s | Men’s

Sale $119.39 (Reg. $199)

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  • Weight: 2 lb 10 oz (women’s small) | 2 lb 9 oz (men’s small)

This workhorse pack just got even more affordable than it already was. Perfect for beginners, the Flash has plenty of storage and cushioning everywhere you need it.

30% Off Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 20 Sleeping Bag Women’s | Men’s

Sale $118.29 (Reg. $169)

  • Weight: 2 lb 8 oz (women’s long) | 2 lb .34 oz (men’s long)

Who says sleeping bags have to be expensive? This synthetic classic is ideal for wet conditions, and it just got even more affordable this week thanks to the REI Cyber Week Sale. Inventory is limited on this item, so grab one while you still can.

Also check out the 650-fill-down Marmot Sawtooth 15 during the sale.

25% Off NEMO Disco 15 Sleeping Bag Women’s | Men’s

Sale $224.89 (Reg. $299.95)

  • Weight: 3 lb 1 oz (women’s regular) | 2 lb 11 oz (men’s regular)

NEMO’s characteristic spoon-shaped design makes their mummy bags perfect for side sleepers. The Disco 15 is ideal for cozy cold-weather adventures. Several other NEMO bags are on sale at REI during Cyber Week, including:

25% Off Icebreaker Merino Quantum Beanie

Sale $33.69 (Reg. $45)

  • Material: Merino wool lined with Icebreaker jersey Cool-Lite™ fabric

A whole slew of cozy Icebreaker merino accessories are on sale this week, including their Merino 200 Oasis Balaclava and their Sierra gloves.

CYBER MONDAY ONLY: Flash Insulated Hybrid Hoodie Women’s | Men’s

Sale $107.39 (Reg. $179)rei cyber week sale

  • Weight: 12.7 oz (women’s)

This jacket combines synthetic insulation with stretchy side panels for active layering. It’s only on sale on Cyber Monday, so jump on the opportunity while you can.

Members save 25% on one REI Outlet item through Cyber Monday.

Don’t see something you like in the list above? Well, first of all, remember that this isn’t an exhaustive list—these are just a few of our favorite items for backpackers and thru-hikers, but there are lots of other goodies on sale, so head over to REI now through December 5th to check it out.

But secondly, if you’re an REI member (and you really should be), you can take 25% off any one REI Outlet item now through 11/28. Use the code OUTNOV22 to get the discount. This deal ends after Cyber Monday, so don’t wait!

Shop the REI Cyber Week Sale

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