Sea to Summit
Airlite Towel
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP) — L / Beluga
$24.95
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Overview
50% lighter than the Pocket Towel, the AirLite Towel is the most lightweight, compact and quick drying towel Sea to Summit makes. Designed for everything from everyday activities to minimalist adventures, the AirLite Towel will absorb more than three times its own weight in water.
Specs
- Brand
- Sea to Summit
- Weight
- 34 g · 1.2 oz
- Size
- 31 × 16 in | 80 × 40 cm
Weight vs. category
23% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the camp towels in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 1.2 oz (34 g)
- Lighter than 40% of 5 weighed · #3 lightest
- 0% vs the median 1.2 oz
The lightest of the camp towels on record is Zpacks x Glacial Gear Wool Trail Rag at 0.6 oz — 17 g less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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