Backpacking quilts are lightweight, versatile alternatives to traditional sleeping bags, designed to offer warmth and comfort while minimizing weight and bulk. They work by trapping warmth with a snug fit around the body and utilizing a design that allows for more freedom of movement, making them ideal for thru-hikers who prioritize efficiency and flexibility.
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Backpacking quilts are lighter, more breathable and customizable than traditional mummy sleeping bags. Learn why long-distance hikers are making the switch.
