Exped Foam Mat

Cooler weather is here and with it the need for serious insulation under your sleeping bag.

Exped foam mat.

An exped mini pump is included to top off the inflation and achieve the preferred firmness. With the flexmat plus exped has created a comfier warmer foam mat without compromising the durability and price point that make them a favorite of budget conscious hikers. The warmest winter mats from exped. The exped flexmat plus is a folding accordion style closed cell foam sleeping pad with an r value of 2 2 using the new sleeping pad r value standard.

Made of evazote an environmentally sound closed cell eva foam ethyl vinyl acetat which is optimised for expedition use. Both provided some level of comfort and insulation from the cold hard ground but neither did so with great effect. Acclaimed for extreme durability and is not rendered useless by thorns debris or. Closed cell foam pads are usually longer lasting and more affordable than inflatables.

But one thing they re usually not. A sleeping mat odyssey. While it is heavier than the comparable nemo switchback and therm a rest zlite foam sleeping pads it s also about 10 more insulating based on the new r value industry standard which makes it possible to compare sleeping pads from different. Pick the right mat for your needs.

Through the end of the last century outdoor enthusiasts relied on one of two types of sleeping mats. For conditions or trips where a puncture is more likely exped recommends the use of a closed cell foam mat e g. Make your choice here. With a full 3 8 cm 1 5 of foam flexmat plus is the thickest most comfortable closed cell mat available.

R value astm 1 to 9. With our different mat categories we cover all needs. This multi use mat works well as a tent carpet when spread out or as a regular eva closed cell foam mat when folded down in the middle. It all comes down to thickness.

As a protecting cover for the mat check out exped s mat cover. Thin closed cell foam mats or slightly thicker self inflating mats. Exped s famous megamat built 50 thicker. The 15 cm 6 thick air core channeled foam allows the mat to be soft inflated for an enhanced cradling of the body.

Combined with 50 denier stretch top fabric megamat max offers an unbelievably soft and supple sleep platform. Ultralight comfort in sleeping mats from exped many choices. In addition vertical sidewalls 3 d construction. When the inflate valve is opened the foam expands and draws air into the mat.

The rapidly deployed folding form makes setting up and striking camp a breeze. What is important for you. A mat is much more important than the sleepingbag when it comes to warmth. Because of the open cell foam megamat is self inflating.