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Mountain Equipment says:
Our warmest, lightest bag for when every gram counts. Perfect for ultra-light backpacking and trekking in the high mountains during summer and at lower altitudes in Spring and Autumn.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Mountain Equipment's Xenith III Down Sleeping Bag, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- PLASMA 10D fabrics throughout are incredibly light and breathable with fluorocarbon-free DWR
- 373g of 90-10 European Goose Down with a minimum fill power of 900
- Alpine fit maximises thermal efficiency
- Vertical box wall chest baffles & slant main body baffles
- Slant baffle back
- Ground level side seams
- 5 baffle low volume anatomically shaped hood
- 4 baffle anatomically shaped and offset foot-box
- Full length Gemini zip baffle with 140cm zip and integrated neck collar
- Supplied with roll-top stuff-sack and storage cube
Specifications
Regular
- Weight: 720g
- Pack Size:19cm x 17cm x 15cm
Long
- Weight: 769g
Temperature Ratings
*Mountain Equipment use their own 'Good Nights Sleep Guaranteed' rating which they believe is a more accurate number for some sleeping bags and is based not just on the EN test results but on lab testing, their own use, thermal imaging and cold chamber work, along with a lot of data analysis.
- Good Nights Sleep Guaranteed: -7°C /19°F
- Comfor: -2°C/28°F
- Comfort Limit: -8°C/18°F
- Extreme:-26°C/-15°F
Material & Construction
- PLASMA 10D fabrics throughout are incredibly light and breathable with fluorocarbon-free DWR
- 197g of 90-10 European Goose Down with a minimum fill power of 900