Getting Ready For Summer - Air Pads

Campers find that an air pads is a fantastic alternative to sleeping on the rocky ground. It is also a practical investment when you consider that it can used as an extra bed at home when family or friends come to visit.

Air pads now come in shapes and sizes that will fit your individual needs.
A popular model is the self-inflating, lightweight air mattress that does not require a pump. Also available is the closed-cell foam pad. The closed cell foam pads are often slightly lighter than the air mattress, but are no match for a self-inflating air mattresses.

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Alps Mountaineering Air Pad

Closeouts. Enjoy many camping seasons with this Alps Mountaineering air pad. Self-inflating nylon pad has PVC dot bottom to keep pad from sliding while you sleep.
Durable, non-corrosive nylon and brass valve
Handled stuff sack included
Size (L/W/D): 72x20x1-½"
Stuff size (L/W): 21x4-½"
Weight: 2 lb. 9 oz.
Material: Nylon with PVC dot bottom
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ProLite 4 from Therm-a-Rest
Sleep well at night and add barely more than a pound to your pack Low-volume tapered design rolls up to the size of a magazine; 11 by 5 inches Sticky dot nonslip surface will keep you and your mattress in place all night long Designed for three-season use, the ProLite saves on weight and space

Specifications:
Weight: 1 lb 1 oz (Short); 1 lb 8 oz (Regular); 2 lb 4 oz (Long)
Dimensions (inches): 47 x 20 x 1.5 (Short); 72 x 20 x 1.5 (Regular); 77 x 25 x 1.5 (Large)
Insulation: open-cell foam
R Value: 3.2
Stuff size (inches): 11 x 4 (Short); 11 x 4.8 (Regular); 13 x 5.1 (Large)

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