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ATEPA EdgeX 5 Ultralight Sleeping Pad - R-Value 5.0, Insulated Inflatable Pad for 3-Season & Winter Backpacking
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SKU: atepa-edgex-5-ultralight-sleeping-pad-r-value-5-0-4-thick-inflat
Overview
Built for hunters and backpackers who need dependable insulation without carrying excess bulk, this sleeping pad is designed for cold-weather camps and demanding three-season trips. Its R-Value 5.0 and 3.94-inch loft are aimed at improving comfort and thermal protection when the ground is cold, while the ultralight, compact design helps conserve space in a packed kit. The included pump/storage bag, dual-function valve system, and repair kit add practical convenience for setup, breakdown, and remote use. It is a strong fit for backcountry travel where warmth, packability, and straightforward field-ready features all matter.
Why Hunters Choose the Atepa
R-value 5.0
Insulated support for three-season and
3.94-inch Thickness
Adds substantial cushioning and ground
Pad-only Weight
Of 1.48 lbs supports lighter
Packs Down
To 5 x 5 x
Included Pump
Sack enables dry inflation and
Key Features
- R-Value 5.0 insulation for 3-season and winter use
- 3.94-inch (10 cm) loft for added sleeping comfort
- Pad weight is 1.48 lbs (670g) for ultralight packing
- Packs down to 10 x 5 x 5 inches, smaller than a water bottle
- Includes integrated pump sack for inflation and storage
- Dual-function valve system supports quick inflation and deflation
- Includes repair kit, storage strap, and sleeping pad
Best Used For
- Backpackers tackling cold-weather sections of long trails and needing compact insulation
- Alpine and winter campers requiring dependable ground insulation in snow or frozen conditions
- Minimalist gear users prioritizing low pack volume and lighter sleep-system weight
- Three-season hikers wanting extra warmth and cushioning for cooler nights
- Outdoor enthusiasts upgrading a sleep system for more comfort in colder climates
Specifications
| Construction | 20D Nylon TPU, Multi-Layer Insulated Baffles |
|---|---|
| Included | Sleeping Pad, Pump/Storage Bag, Repair Kit, Storage Strap |
| Inflated Dimensions | 77.6" L x 25.6" W x 3.94" H (197 x 65 x 10 cm) |
| Material | 20D Nylon TPU shell (PVC-Free) |
| Packed Dimensions | 10" L x 5" W x 5" H (26 x 12 x 12 cm) |
| Pump Sack | Included |
| R Value | 5.0 |
| Repair Kit | Included |
| Storage Strap | Included |
| Temperature Rating | Suitable for 3-Season + Winter (0°F / -18°C to -4°F / -20°C) |
| Thickness | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Total Kit Weight | 1.65 lbs (750g) |
| Valve System | Dual-Function Valve System |
| Weight Pad Only | 1.48 lbs (670g) |
Pros
- R-Value 5.0 offers insulated support for three-season and winter use.
- 3.94-inch thickness adds substantial cushioning and ground separation.
- Pad-only weight of 1.48 lbs supports lighter backcountry packing.
- Packs down to 5 x 5 x 10 inches for compact storage.
- Included pump sack enables dry inflation and doubles as storage.
- Repair kit and storage strap are included for trip-ready convenience.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The pad’s 77.6" x 25.6" footprint and 3.94" thickness offer generous sleeping comfort, but the larger inflated profile may feel bulky in tighter shelters or minimalist setups.
- At 1.48 lbs for the pad alone, it stays light for its warmth class, though the included pump/storage bag, repair kit, and strap bring total kit weight to 1.65 lbs.
- The R-value 5.0 and winter-ready insulation are well suited to cold conditions, but that level of thermal performance is more than many warm-weather trips require.
- Inflation relies on the included pump sack rather than built-in inflation, which adds a small setup step in exchange for keeping moisture out of the pad.
Suggested Comparisons
- Cold-weather sleeping pads
- Ultralight backpacking sleep systems
- Insulated inflatable sleeping pads
- Winter camping pads
Suggested Accessories
- Sleeping pad pump sack
- Sleeping pad repair kit
- Sleeping pad storage strap
- Sleeping bag liner
Frequently Asked Questions
What insulation rating does the ATEPA EdgeX 5 have, and what does that mean for use in cold weather?
It has an R-value of 5.0. The product is described as suitable for 3-season and winter use, with a temperature rating down to -4°F (-20°C).
How thick is the pad when inflated?
The inflated height is listed at 3.94 inches (10 cm).
How much does the pad weigh?
The pad only weight is listed as 1.48 lbs (670 g). The total kit weight is 1.65 lbs (750 g).
What comes included with the sleeping pad?
The included items are the sleeping pad, a pump/storage bag, a repair kit, and a storage strap.
What are the packed dimensions, and is it compact enough for backpacking?
The packed size is listed as 10" L x 5" W x 5" H (26 x 12 x 12 cm). The description says it packs smaller than a standard water bottle, which is useful for backpacking.