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Sleeping bags & quilts lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Short / Blue/Gold

Every one lighter on maker-published weight · closest in list price to the Short / Blue/Gold first

Compared with Hyperlite Mountain Gear Short / Blue/Gold1.38 lb·$530

Sea to SummitSpark Pro 301.36 lb$54930°F0.3 oz lighter (8 g)$19 more
Hyperlite Mountain Gear40-Degree Quilt14.4 oz$43040°F7.7 oz lighter (219 g)$100 less
Therm-a-RestVesper 32°F/0°C Down Quilt15.5 oz$399.9532°F6.6 oz lighter (187 g)$130 less
Gossamer GearCumulus Aerial 330 Sleeping Bag1.06 lb$3995.1 oz lighter (145 g)$131 less
Sea to SummitSpark Women's Down Sleeping Bag13.5 oz$34939°F8.6 oz lighter (245 g)$181 less
ZpacksSolo Quilt11.8 ozfrom $41930°F10.3 oz lighter (292 g)
ZpacksClassic Sleeping Bag12.2 ozfrom $41930°F9.9 oz lighter (280 g)
Western MountaineeringNanolite Top Quilt13.1 ozfrom $45538°F9.1 oz lighter (257 g)
Western MountaineeringEverlite14.5 ozfrom $41545°F7.7 oz lighter (217 g)
ZpacksZip Around Sleeping Bag15.7 ozfrom $49930°F6.4 oz lighter (181 g)
Western MountaineeringSummerlite1.19 lbfrom $53532°F3.1 oz lighter (88 g)
Western MountaineeringCaribou MF1.31 lbfrom $49035°F1.1 oz lighter (32 g)
ZpacksMummy Sleeping Bag1.38 lbfrom $5790.1 oz lighter (2 g)

8 left out of this comparison: 8 with no published weight.

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