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Thermarest says:
For those that carry nothing but the essentials, the 19-ounce Vesper is your solution for a lighter pack and better nights at camp.
Featuring unrivaled packability and featherweight design, the Vesper 20F/-6C quilt provides no-frills camp comfort. The quilt uses thermally-efficient box baffled construction to maximize warmth and comfort for a high-performance, ultralight piece. The Vesper was designed with high-quality materials and Therm-a-Rest performance features like a SynergyLink™ Connector, a snap neck closure, perimeter side baffles and an insulated footbox provide warmth and comfort in the backcountry. When compared to sleeping bags, the Vesper quilts save weight and pack smaller by utilizing the warmth of your insulated mattress.
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- 900-fill Nikwax Hydrophobic Down™: Stays drier and maintains loft 60 times longer than untreated down.
- Unrivaled Packability: Lightweight materials and precise design allow for a smaller packed size than ever before.
- Box Baffled Construction: Uses mesh walls to maximize loft and minimize cold spots.
- SynergyLink™ Connectors: Removeable ultralight straps create a secure bag-to-sleeping pad connection that optimizes the comfort and thermal efficiency of your entire sleep system. SynergyLink Connectors function best with regular sized sleeping pads that are 3 inches thick or less when inflated.
- Draft Protected: Perimeter side baffles, snap neck closure and insulated footbox eliminate unwanted drafts.
- Responsible Down Standard Certified: Certification that ensures that the waterfowl in the down supply chain are treated humanely.
- Storage sack and compression stuff sack included.
Specifications
Regular
- Weighs: 585g
- Width: 58in/147cm
- Length: 75in/191cm
- Height: 4.5in
- Fits: 72in/183cm
- Girth Shoulder: 58in/147cm
- Girth Hip: 51in/130cm
- Girth Foot box: 37in/94cm
- Packed Dimensions: 5.5x8in/14x20cm
- Recommended Temperature Comfort: 0°C/32°F
- Recommended Temperature Limit: -6°C/20°F
- Fill weight: 360g
Long
- Weighs: 633g
- Width: 61in/155cm
- Length: 79in/201cm
- Height: 4i.5n
- Fits: 78in/198cm
- Girth Shoulder: 61in/155cm
- Girth Hip: 54in/137cm
- Girth Foot box: 40in/102cm
- Packed Dimensions: 5.5x8in/14x20cm
- Recommended Temperature Comfort: 0°C/32°F
- Recommended Temperature Limit: -6°C/20°F
- Fill weight: 390g
Material & Construction
- Shell Fabric: 10D Nylon Ripstop w/ DWR
- Lining Fabric: 10D Nylon RipStop
- Fill material: 900 Fill Goose Nikwax Hydrophobic Down, RDS
