Sleeping Gear Reviews
Our sleep experts tested gear from Kelty, Coleman, The North Face, Nemo, and more.
Nothing ruins camping like a poor night’s sleep. Keeping comfy and getting good rest is the key to enjoying the adventures that await. Our camping experts tested all the gear to keep you snoozing, such as the best sleeping pads, top camping blankets, and, one of our fan favorites, the best sleeping bags for any adventure. Our unbiased reports focus on comfort, not manufacturer loyalty. So, find the right kit for your camping sleep, and don’t forget to peruse our comparison review of the best camping pillows!
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Best Backpacking Sleeping Bag of 2024
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How to Choose a Backpacking Sleeping Pad
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Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm NXT Review
We are huge fans of the uber-warm Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm NXT. This newest version has everything we've always...Top Pick
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT Review
The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT is the best option for anyone wanting to reduce the weight of their overnight kit...Top Pick
Exped MegaMat Auto Review
The Exped MegaMat Auto delivers the best car camping sleep we have experienced. Similar to other MegaMats, it provides...Top Pick
Enlightened Equipment Revelation APEX 30 Review
If you're shopping around for a lightweight synthetic quilt, you've found it in the Enlightened Equipment Revelation...Editors' Choice
Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 20 Review
If you're seeking the very best ultralight sleeping bag, your search may be over. After an exhaustive process of...Best Buy
Therm-a-Rest Trail Lite - Women's Review
The Therm-A-Rest Trail Lite is one of our test's warmest and most comfortable sleeping pads, and it retails for a very...Top Pick
Sea to Summit Ether Light XT Insulated - Women's Review
Sea to Summit has a comprehensive line of high-quality, women's specific sleeping mats, and the Ether Light XT...Editors' Choice
Feathered Friends Egret UL 20 - Women's Review
The highest quality bag in this review, the Feathered Friends Egret UL 20, knocks its competitors off their pedestals...Best Buy
Mountain Hardwear Bishop Pass 15 Review
The Mountain Hardwear Bishop Pass 15 is our favorite down sleeping bag for those on a budget. While the down...Best Buy
REI Co-op Trailmade 20 Review
The REI Co-op Trailmade 20 is a high-value choice and one of our top-performing synthetic models. While we tested...Best Buy
The North Face Cat's Meow - Short Review
The North Face Cat's Meow has been around for years, receiving new iterations periodically. Recently, we decided to...Top Pick
REI Co-op Siesta Hooded 20 Review
We have a few hooded bags in our lineup, but the REI Co-op Siesta Hooded 20 is our favorite because it's chock full of...Editors' Choice
ALPS OutdoorZ Redwood Review
At first glance, the Alps OutdoorZ Redwood is obviously durable and cozy. Its canvas shell and cotton flannel liner...Best Buy
REI Co-op Camp Dreamer XL Review
Our team of testers struggled to find something they didn't like about the REI Camp Dreamer XL. We wrongly assumed...Top Pick
Sea to Summit Aeros Review
The Sea to Summit Aeros could easily become one of your favorite pieces in your backpacking setup. It's small and...Best Buy
Therm-a-Rest Compressible Review
At first sight, the Therm-a-Rest Compressible did not wow us. Taking it out of the box, it looks and feels like a...Top Pick
The North Face Inferno 0 Review
The North Face Inferno 0 offers one of the most comfortable sleeping experiences in our lineup of sleeping bags. Its...Top Pick
REI Co-op Kingdom Cot 3 Review
The REI Co-op Kingdom Cot 3 is a superbly designed, fully suspended, bi-folding camping cot. It offers far more unique...Top Pick
NEMO Sonic 0 Review
The Nemo Sonic is one of the most comfortable bags in our review. It has a super wide cut, a little stretch around the...Best Buy