sleeping pad

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT Sleeping Pad Review

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT Sleeping Pad Review

Therm-a-Rest has made some of the most popular sleeping pads for almost as long as anyone can remember. Their lineup covers the gamut, from super cushy car camping mattresses to...

Jul 10, 2023 : Carl Stanfield
How to Shorten Your Sleeping Pad in 6 Steps

How to Shorten Your Sleeping Pad in 6 Steps

a how to guide on shortening an inflatable sleeping pad

Apr 20, 2022 : Mountain Goat
2022 NEMO Tensor Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad Review

2022 NEMO Tensor Ultralight Insulated Sleeping Pad Review

There's a strong case to be made that a backpacker's sleep setup is the most important gear they carry. They'll spend 8-10 hours of every day on trail horizontally recovering...

Mar 24, 2022 : Carl Stanfield
Gear Review: NEMO Tensor Insulated Sleeping Pad

Gear Review: NEMO Tensor Insulated Sleeping Pad

NEMO rolled out a new line of sleeping pad options this spring, and the Tensor model tops the list as the most lightweight. The NEMO Tensor comes either insulated or...

May 27, 2019 : Carl Stanfield
My Sleeping System: I Am Satisfied With Its Performance

My Sleeping System: I Am Satisfied With Its Performance

My sleeping system consists of four main components: a sleeping bag, a stuff sack that serves as a pillow, a sleeping bag liner, and a sleeping pad.

May 10, 2017 : John Edward Harris
Gear Review: ThermaRest NeoAir Xlite

Gear Review: ThermaRest NeoAir Xlite

Gear Review: Therm-A-Rest NeoAir Xlite Disclosure: The following product was donatedĀ for the purpose of review. Specs: Size: Medium Weight: 12 oz Material: Nylon Price:

Apr 23, 2016 : Maggie Wallace
My Gear List

My Gear List

Hello everyone! After much weighing, repacking, photographing and early mornings lining up for REI gear sales I have all my gear! I apologize to all the ounce by ounce junkies...

Mar 6, 2015 : Ruth
Gear Review: NeoAir & NeoAir Trekker Sleeping Pad

Gear Review: NeoAir & NeoAir Trekker Sleeping Pad

Looking for a long distance backpacking sleeping pad? Appalachian Trials Gear Aficionado reviews the popuular NeoAir EXT + NeoAir Trekker.

Mar 22, 2014 : Madison Dragna