It’s been said that “Good things come to those who wait.” Patagonia waited forty-five years before launching an official line of bags, and after testing them this spring in the Sierra’s and in Alaska, it appears the aphorism remains true.
This bag is designed for the minimalist, ultra-light adventurer sleeping in mild temperatures.
As a half-bag weighing in at only one pound that is compressible enough to fit into the top pocket of most packs, this is intended for light and fast alpinist climbing.
Mammut Champ Pants field test report by Rock and Ice magazine.
Thirty years ago Therm-a-Rest revolutionized sleeping outside with their air/foam pads. Now they've done it again with an air mattress. Everyone knows that an air mattress is comfortable, but allows convective heat loss, making them just about worthless in cold temperatures.
Field Test review of the CiloGear W/NW Dyneema 60 WorkSack "heirloom pack, something you can hand down to your grandkids." Is it really that lightweight and durable?
Field test results for the Valandre Mirage sleeping bag.
Field test results for the Big Agnes Zirkel sleeping bag.
Field test report for the Western Mountaineering sleeping bag.
Field test report for the Brooks Range half bag, the Elephant Foot.
Field test results for the Feathered Friends Swallow sleeping bag.
Field test results for the Marmot Helium sleeping bag.