Klymit Insulated Static V Sleeping Pad

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Lightweight sleeping pad that packs small but inflates easily into an extremely comfortable mattress. Keep warm when sleeping on your next outdoor adventure with the Klymit Insulated Static V Sleeping Mat. If you take care of your pad and use it inside your tent, this pad will probably work really well for you. oz / 709 g - The Insulated Static V, with is innovative v-chamber design and synthetic insulation, limits air movement and heat loss for better support and comfort during any season.

The V central shape of the Insulated Static V Lite felt very stable while the small horizontal side rails did not collapse at all when getting closer to the edge. When I found out that I was able to test out this sleeping pad I couldn't get my hands on it fast enough. I just quick fill the plastic trash bag, wrap the end of the bag over the valve and squeeze the air into the valve like I'm playing the bagpipes. You know a twin size memory foam mattress that packs down to the size of a pomegranate and and weighs 15 grams. Backpacking since she was a young girl, Micaela is addicted to testing her mental limits and physical strength in the wild.The unique V shaped design down the centre of the mat hugs the body and makes for a very comfortable nights sleep. V-Chambered air pads aid stability while conforming to your body to provide generously lofted air pockets that allow sleepers to rest comfortably no matter their favoured sleeping position - be it side, stomach or back. The arrangement works out very well for me, though, and I can't see changing it, even if I do make that assault on Newton Bald and have to carry both.

The Static V packs down to about the size of a cabbage (5x8 cylinder) and doesn't seem too heavy (25 oz. Nights on Kilimanjaro’s coldest camps in September where around -10°C air temperature, around 0°C to -2°C ground temperature. I find that with this pad (> 20 nights), the minimum comfort range is somewhere in the upper 40's to low 50's.Registration only takes effect after receipt of my confirmation; it is possible to unsubscribe at any time.

If it was more durable and more comfortable to sleep on, this would have been a top contender indeed.Based on my experience, I find that the pad is too cold for comfort at those temps when used with a down bag. But - and this is where product reviewers should beware - the much complained about 2 valves were replaced with an even more problematic single valve. For those of us who had made our peace with the difficult Static V valves and learned to wrestle those into inflate/deflate mode, this was a new challenge.