Gear Guide 2011: Sleeping Bags & Pads
Enjoy sweet dreams in nasty conditions with these sacks and pads.
Summer
Multitasker: Exped Dreamwalker 250 Sleeping Bag
Ultralight: Terra Nova Laser 300 Elite Sleeping Bag
Most Versatile: Therm-a-Rest Alpine Down Blanket
Killer Deal: Mountainsmith Poncha 35 Bag
Warmest: Stoic Somnus 30 Sleeping Bag
Best for Couples: Big Agnes Big Creek
Three-Season
Killer Deal: L.L. Bean Katahdin 20 Sleeping Bag
Most Innovative: Sea To Summit Traverse Xt1 Sleeping Bag
Killer Deal: Sierra Designs Pyro 15 Sleeping Bag
Killer Deal: Kelty Light Year Down 20 Sleeping Bag
Editors’ Choice 2011: Marmot Plasma 15
Winter
Big Guy Bargain: Mountain Hardwear ExtraLamina 0 Sleeping Bag
Killer Deal: REI Radiant 0 Sleeping Bag
Warmest: Feathered Friends Peregrine eVent Sleeping Bag
Full-Featured: Mammut Altitude Winter Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Pads
Light: Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Trekker Pad
Lighter: Exped SynMat UL 7
Lightest: Pacific Outdoors Peak Elite AC
Editors’ Choice 2011: NEMO Insulated Astro with Pillowtop