It provides moderate insulation from ground temperature most sleeping pads we sell range from 1 0 good for warm weather to 5 5 for use in extreme cold.
Big agnes insulated axl air sleeping pad r value.
1 4 air core ultra 3 insulated axl air 3 2 q core slx slx tent floor pad 4 3 insulated q core deluxe 4 4 insulated axl trail boss 4 5 insulated air core ultra the designated r value is a good way to begin a process of.
Summer camping at low elevation look for a lower r value.
Simply put this is the most comfortable and lightest ultralight warm weather pad you can put in your pack.
But with the axl sleeping pad big agnes caught my attention its weight and thickness looked promising.
If you re pounding out multiple 25 mile days in a row like the average thru hiker then absolutely.
Light is right but in the case of the big agnes insulated axl air it ain t cheap.
The higher the r value the more insulated the pad.
This sleeping pad has a temperature rating of 30 degrees.
We use internal construction that stabilizes your sleeping surface so that your pad feels more like your bed at home.
Yes our pads provide bed like comfort from rocks and dirt but more importantly they insulate you from the ground up.
The listed prices and weights above are for the 20 x 72 mummy version.
They are now using a temperature rating.
Big agnes is no longer using r values on their sleeping pads.
Designed with gram counters thru hikers and technical gear junkies in mind the axl air combines a high tenacity propriety nylon rip stop shell with internal minimalist construction that maximizes every ounce s stab.
3 3 25 thick pad with 3 75 larger outer chambers keep you comfortably cradled in the middle of the pad low profile single port two way valve with micro adjustments make for fast inflation deflation and easy fine tuning to your preferred firmness quieter material than other ultralight sleeping pads.
At big agnes we insist our air pads cushion you with at least 3 25 of air between your hips and the ground.
The axl comes in two flavors.
However it is thinner and significantly less comfortable.
Even in our lightest weight air pads you can count on that.
And insulated axl air 180 10 6 oz for 3 season conditions.
Winter insulated axl trail boss insulated air core ultra from lowest r value to highest.
4 4 a rugged 3 25 thick pad with 3 75 larger outer chambers to keep you comfortably cradled in the middle of the pad high volume valves with micro adjustment make for fast inflation deflation and easy fine tuning to your preferred firmness quieter materials than other pads on the market.
It s a rating that shows the insulating properties of a sleeping pad.
Axl air 140 9 6 oz for mild temperatures.
All big agnes pads feature a proven r value.
