Latest Sleeping mats news
Exped Ultra 3R sleeping mat review: comfort and alpine credentials
The lightweight Exped Ultra 3R sleeping mat is easy to inflate and deflate and packs up incredibly small
The best camping mattresses 2025: tested for comfort and warmth
The best camping mattress or airbed adds a whole new level of comfort to camping – here are the models we’ve enjoyed snoozing on most
Rab Ionosphere 5.5 Sleep Mat review: a workhorse of a sleeping mat
Sleep like a king on the Rab Ionosphere 5.5 Sleep Mat, with an impressive warmth to ratio and weighing in at under 700g
How to choose a sleeping pad: for backpacking and car camping
Understanding how to choose a sleeping pad is vital to getting a proper, and warm, night’s rest – read on for our expert guide
Sleeping pad R-values explained: our expert guide to pad insulation
Our expert guide to sleeping pad R-values enables you to choose the correct sleeping mat for your planned adventures
Can you rely on a budget sleeping pad?
Want to sleep easy and save money? Here’s what you need to be aware of if you’re looking to buy a budget sleeping pad
Alpkit Whisper insulated camping mat review: despite the low R-rating, this pad performs above expectations
The Alpkit Whisper is a lightweight three-season insulated sleeping pad that's comfortable and crafted from recycled materials – ideal for backpacking
Big Agnes Zoom UL Insulated sleeping pad review: a comfortable, lightweight pad with an impressive R-value
The Big Agnes Zoom UL Insulated is a luxuriously comfortable sleeping pad that will keep you warm down to freezing temperatures
