5 Backpacking Sleeping Pads That Will Outlive Your Tent
#TrailDecay #OutdoorGear #SleepingPad Most backpackers replace their sleeping pad every 2-4 years. Valve leaks, baffle separation, mystery deflation at 2 AM. But 5 sleeping pads are built so well they'll still be keeping you off the cold ground long after your tent is retired. Trail Decay breaks down the materials science, cost-per-year math, and real-world durability data behind the only sleeping pads worth buying once. 🔔 New investigations every Tuesday & Thursday!

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