Benchmark 35°

Packed this for a cold weekend trip and it took up barely any room in my pack. The water repellent shell shrugged off drizzle on the hike in, and I stayed toasty all night. For the weight, the warmth is honestly impressive.

Took this on a damp weekend trip and the water repellent shell kept the condensation off me all night. The synthetic insulation packs down smaller than my old down bag, which surprised me for how warm it sleeps.

Took this on a soggy three-day trek and stayed warm and dry the whole time. The water repellent shell beaded up rain nicely, and it still compressed smaller than my old synthetic bag.