Forte Synthetic vs Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag
Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag is the lighter of the two by 24 g (0.8 oz).
Forte Synthetic lists for $154.05 less at the manufacturer's price.
Per ounce carried, Forte Synthetic costs less: $3.78/oz against $6.09/oz.
Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.
| Forte Synthetic NEMO | Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag Sea to Summit | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 68.8 oz | 67.9 oz |
| MSRP | $259.95 | $414.00 |
| Temperature rating | 20°F / -7°C (manufacturer rating, not independently ISO 23537 / EN 13537 tested) | 16 °F | -9 °C (ISO 23537 Lower Limit, tested by Sea to Summit) |
| Price per ounce | $3.78/oz | $6.09/oz |
| Retailers | 1 | 2 |
Forte Synthetic
The NEMO Forte is the synthetic backpacking bag that launched NEMO's Endless Promise recycled collection, built on the signature Spoon shape for side sleepers with Thermo Gill vents for temperature control. The 20-degree model is a three-season bag with fully recycled fabrics and fill.
Full specs and prices for the Forte Synthetic →Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag
Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag The Basecamp takes vehicle-based camping to the next level. This version of the Free-Flow Zip system allows you to open either side of the bag or the footbox for the greatest ventilation possible. With a relaxed semi-rectangular fit, for even more space you can zip two Basecamp sleeping bags together as a double, or unzip the upper section for use as a quilt.
Full specs and prices for the Basecamp Down Sleeping Bag →