Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated - Updated 2024

Insulated, superlight, compact, 3-season air chamber sleeping pad

The Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated is the ultimate choice for superlight, three-season comfort. With improved insulation, this pad offers a warmer and lighter option for adventurers. Plus, its offset I-Beam construction provides stability and comfort while reducing weight. The Rapide SL Insulated is equipped with two layers of heat reflective film, giving it an impressive R-Value of 4.8 for use throughout three seasons. The updated version is even easier to pack and comes with a bonus pumphouse high volume inflation sack for effortless inflation. Trust the superlight and durable Rapide SL Insulated for your next outdoor adventure.

Awards:

The Trek - Best Thru-Hiking Sleeping Pads of 2023
Outside - Outside 2024 Summer Gear Guide; Warmest Backpacking Pad  

Features 

• R-Value: 4.8, Three-Season
• 3.5” / 9cm thick pad with 4.25” / 11cm larger outer chambers keep you comfortably cradled in the middle of the pad
• Quilted top provides a cushioned pillowy sleeping surface
• Durable, superlight nylon double ripstop
• Dual layers of heat reflective film provide superior insulation at a lower packed size and weight, so you stay comfortable as the temperatures drop
• Proprietary offset I-Beam construction reduces weight and provides consistent stability and comfort
• Seams and welds use aviation-grade TPU lamination, providing incredible weld strength and dependability
• Antimicrobial treatment inside the pad prevents microorganism growth
• Individually inflated and tested at our factory ensuring 100% quality performance
• High-volume dual valve allows for efficient and easy inflation, super-fast deflation, and micro adjustments
• Includes Pumphouse high volume inflation sack, protective storage sack, replacement valve seal, and 3M repair patches

Specs

• Total Weight: 482g
  
• R Value: 4.8
  
• Packed Size: 9 x 18cm
  
• Thickness: 11cm

Materials 

• Pad fabric: durable, superlight nylon double ripstop
• Aviation-grade TPU lamination technology provides ultimate weld strength and durability 
• Insulation: 2 layers of ultralight heat reflective film
• Forest Stewardship Council certified recyclable packaging