Sea to Summit Ether Light XR Pro Sleeping Pad
Best premium sleeping pad for side sleepers seeking maximum comfort.
This high-performance sleeping mat delivers exceptional warmth-to-weight efficiency for extreme cold. Its advanced internal structure minimizes heat loss while providing a stable, plush surface, making it an ideal choice for alpine adventures where every ounce and inch of pack space counts.
$219.00
Who it's for
- Side sleepers who prioritize plush cushioning and joint pressure relief
- Light sleepers easily disturbed by the metallic noise of traditional pads
- Backpackers wanting a quick, hygienic setup after a long day
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hikers looking for a basic or entry-level sleeping solution
- Minimalists with low-volume packs who need to save every inch
- Rugged adventurers who frequently camp on rough, unprepared terrain
Performance breakdown
Thermal efficiency
An R-value of 7.4 handles extreme sub-zero conditions with ease.
Weight-to-warmth ratio
Impressively light for the level of insulation provided.
Inflation speed
The integrated pump system makes setup quick and moisture-free.
Sleeping comfort
Air-sprung cells create a stable, mattress-like feel without bottoming out.
Packability
Compresses down efficiently for such a thick, high-performance pad.
Stability
The cell structure prevents the rolling sensation common in air pads.
Key Specs
R-Value
7.4
Weight
1.29 lbs
Thickness
3.9 inches
Packed Length
8 inches
Packed Diameter
5 inches
Shape
Tapered
Pad Type
Air
Inflation Method
XPRESS valve and Airstream pump
Intended Use
Winter Camping, Mountaineering, Cold Weather Backpacking
Sleeping Capacity
1
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