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Sea to SummitComfort Deluxe Self Inflating Sleeping PadR 7.74.18 lb$265
Therm-a-RestNeoAir XTherm NXTR 7.315.5 oz$229.95
Therm-a-RestNeoAir XTherm NXT MAX Sleeping PadR 7.31.43 lb$249.95
Therm-a-RestMondoKing 3D Sleeping PadR 74.39 lb$259.95
NEMOTensor All-Season Sleeping PadR 5.415.5 oz$219.95
Sea to SummitCamp Plus Self Inflating Sleeping PadR 5.32.31 lb$99
Therm-a-RestNeoLoft Sleeping PadR 4.71.57 lb$249.95
Therm-a-RestNeoAir XLite NXTR 4.513.1 oz$209.95
Therm-a-RestNeoAir XLite NXT MAX Sleeping PadR 4.51.19 lb$219.95
Sea to SummitCamp Self Inflating PadR 4.21.85 lb$89
Sea to SummitPursuit Plus Self Inflating Sleeping PadR 4.21.77 lb$169
Sea to SummitEther Light XR Insulated Air Sleeping PadR 4.11.04 lb
Sea to SummitUltralight XR Insulated Air Sleeping PadR 3.614.6 oz$149
Sea to SummitUltralight Women's Insulated Air Sleeping PadR 3.51.06 lb$179
Sea to SummitWomen's Ether Light XT InsulatedR 3.51.09 lb
Therm-a-RestTrail Scout Sleeping PadR 3.11.50 lb$89.95
Sea to SummitPursuit Self Inflating Sleeping PadR 31.33 lb$149
NEMOTensor Trail Sleeping PadR 2.813.9 oz$189.95
Therm-a-RestRidgeRest Classic Sleeping PadR 214.1 oz$34.95
NEMOSwitchback Foam Sleeping PadR 214.6 oz$59.95
Therm-a-RestZ Lite SolR 214.5 oz$59.95
KlymitInsulated Static V LiteR 1.91.25 lb
Therm-a-RestOriginal Z Lite Sleeping PadR 1.714.5 oz$49.95
Big AgnesTwisterCane BioFoam PadR 1.714.0 oz$69.95
KlymitStatic V Base Sleeping PadR 1.31.17 lb$49.95

1 left out of this comparison: 1 with no published R-value.

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