Sleeping Gear
Our sleep experts tested gear from Kelty, Coleman, The North Face, Nemo, and more.
Testing the Static V2 in the Sierra Nevada. It's affordable, comfortable, and packs down small.
Credit: Jenna Ammerman
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 sleeping pads, top camping blankets, and, one of our fan favorites, 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 camping pillows!
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How to Choose a Camping Pillow
Not sure which pillow is for you? We summarized the market choices and detailed the most important aspects to consider...
How to Choose a Sleeping Pad for Women
Looking to learn more about what a women's specific pad can offer? Each year, companies design women's models that...
How to Choose a Car Camping Mattress
Looking for the best, most comfy car camping mattress out there? Don't worry, we've got your back. We tested some of...
How to Choose the Best Camping Blanket
With seemingly endless options of camping blankets, it may appear overwhelming to figure out which one is going to...
How to Choose a Cot for Camping
Confused about camping cots? We go over all the different types currently available, what they are used for, and what...
How to Choose a Camping Sleeping Bag
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Camping Mattresses
Our search for the best camping mattress starts with sifting through the best models on the market and choosing the...
Camping Pillows
After side-by-side testing of 15 of the industry's top models, we feel confident that we've found some of the best...
Camping Cots
Searching for a comfortable way to sleep in the great outdoors? We bought the 11 best camping cots currently available...
Ultralight Sleeping Bags
These specialty sleeping bags keep you warm without adding bulk or weight. We tested today's top options side by side...
10 Top Sleeping Bags
Our never-ending hunt continues for the perfect sleeping bag in this update. Within this review, we highlight our...
Backpacking Sleeping Bags
A sleeping bag is a cornerstone of your overnight kit. Picking the best one isn't easy. To ease the confusion we...
Backpacking Sleeping Bags for Women
With so many great products to choose from it's hard to decide what to buy. We help you choose by testing and...
Backpacking Sleeping Pads
No matter your budget, we can help you find a pad that delivers the best sleep in the backcountry. From ultralight to...
Camping Blankets
Want to stay cozy by the campfire? We do too. We purchased 16 of the best camping blankets available on the market for...
Sleeping Pads for Women
Who makes the best sleeping pad for a woman? We spent scores of nights in the wilderness testing out these top-ranked...
Camping Sleeping Bags
A good sleeping bag can be essential to an enjoyable camping trip. We covered a lot of campgrounds to find the best...
Winter Sleeping Bags
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Coleman Cozy Review
The Coleman Cozy is an excellent camping mattress for campers who prioritize size, weight, and price point. Its...
REI Co-op Campwell Review
If you want a durable mattress that's ideal for tenting close to the car, consider the REI Co-Op Campwell. This...
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Nemo Fillo Review
If you want a go-anywhere pillow for backpacking, car-camping, or travel, keep the Nemo Fillo on your radar. The Fillo...
Sea to Summit Aeros Premium Review
Ultra-light pillows typically forgo comfort in the name of shedding weight, but the Sea to Summit Aeros Premium proves...
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Feathered Friends Vireo UL Review
The Feathered Friends Vireo UL takes steps towards weight and space savings to their logical end. The most unique part...
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ZPacks Classic Sleeping Bag 20 Review
Is there one sleeping bag to rule them all? Maybe not, but the Zpacks Classic Sleeping Bag 20 gets surprisingly close...