Insulated Q Core Slx R Value

The q core slx is lighter tougher easier to inflate deflate packs smaller and sleeps warmer.

Insulated q core slx r value.

Thick construction at a good price and weight. The q core slx ups the ante on quilted comfort in the backcountry with offset i beams that create incredible multi directional support and stability. The redesigned q core slx pad now has offset i beams which create incredible multi directional support and stability. The higher the r value the more insulated the pad.

Completely redesigned from the inside out and r value rated by a third party the q core slx is lighter tougher easier to inflate deflate packs smaller and sleeps warmer with primaloft silver insulation. Big agnes insulated q core slx 150 category. R values are additive so you can combine two pads to increase your warmth level. Since our testing period last fall with the q core slx insulated pad big agnes gave it some updates.

This pad has an r value of 3 2 which makes it best for adventures in cool weather. For winter backpacking and camping an r value of 5 or higher is recommended. Redesigned offset i beams create incredible multi directional support and stability. For three season backpacking and camping an r value of 2 or higher is recommended.

Air core utlra insulated air core utlra q core slx q core deluxe insulated axl air insulated axl air tral boss r value 1 4 4 5 3 2 4 3 3 4 4 insulation type uninsulated thermolite primaloft silver primaloft silver primaloft gold primaloft silver thickness outer inner 3 5 3 25 3 5 3 25 4 25 3 5 4 25 3 5 3 75 3 25 3 75 3 25. Instead of using an r value big agnes now lists a comfort range of 15 degrees fahrenheit. Women need higher r values pads because they have lower body mass than men. There s no official r value for the slx but big agnes claims it will work down to 32 f and we think that s about right.

The q core slx is lighter tougher easier to inflate deflate packs smaller sleeps warmer. The slx is featured in our best sleeping pads guide. Completely redesigned from the inside out and r value rated by a third party the q core slx is lighter tougher easier to inflate deflate packs smaller and sleeps warmer with primaloft silver insulation. 3 2 what we like.

The q core slx ups the ante on quilted comfort in the backcountry. The new pad is lime green in color and features primaloft silver insulation with a heat reflective barrier to trap and reflect body heat and it boasts an r value of 3 2. Most sleeping pads we sell range from 1 0 good for warm weather to 5 5 for use in extreme cold. An additional r value of 1 is usually a good hedge for women and other cold sleepers.

It provides moderate insulation from ground temperature. Thinner and heavier than the sea to summit ether light xt above. Steamboat springs based big agnes makes some of our favorite lightweight backpacking gear.