Read our 2021 guide to sleeping mats here. Your sleeping mat is as important as your sleeping bag in keeping you warm. Here’s what to look for. FillHigh-density open-cell foam, down-insulation or synthetic-insulation are the warmest mattresses. Air-filled mats are the coolest, but also the lightest. Antimicrobial treatments will prevent fungal and bacterial growth inside […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
Mt Peel, Kahurangi National Park
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