Lightweight Backpacking Sleeping Quilt

Ultralight sleeping bags are best suited for warmer temperatures but with proper planning and well designed systems they can be pushed into shoulder seasons.

Lightweight backpacking sleeping quilt.

Our top quilt picks range from 11 to 22 ounces with most models clocking in around 1 pound. Yes many hikers will value an ultralight backpacking quilt but be sure to consider other things too. Ugq bandit quilt underground quilts ugq outdoors has been and remains one of my all time favorite quilt manufacturers for backpacking. And yes we ve been using ultralight camping quilts for 20 years.

315 this lightweight quilt won t disappoint. These quilts are ideal for those with moderate to high budgets looking for the purest ultralight quilts on the market. Here is a list of factors to consider when selecting an ultralight backpacking quilt. It has a 20 zippered foot box and a shock cord that can either close up the quilt like a sleeping bag or open it up like a blanket.

Another consideration is how often and how heavily you plan to use your quilt. These are based on 20 years of hard earned field use of ultralight backpacking sleeping bags and camping quilts all over the world in all types of conditions. A 30 denier liner fabric found on a feathered friends winter sleeping bag left vs a 10 denier ultralight liner fabric found on an enlightened equipment backpacking quilt right. Like ultralight sleeping bags quilts prioritize weight savings with high fill power down thin shell fabrics and lightweight attachment systems.

4 9 out of 5 stars 13. Most wear and tear occurs in the inner lining of the quilt so if you ll be using it often you might want to go for a heavier inner coating. 850 or 950 down weight. 1 16 of 167 results for ultralight backpacking quilt price and other details may vary based on size and color.

Sierra designs nitro quilt 20 35 degree ultralight sleeping bag 800 fill camping backpacking sleeping bag. However 7 denier is getting pretty thin so durability may become a concern and you may also experience more down loss through the fabric. High quality goose and duck down with fill powers of 800 850 900 and 950 provide excellent insulation by weight and are widely preferred by backpackers because they re so lightweight. Fill in your email below to request a new password.

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