Nemo Equipment Quasar 3D Pad
Best supportive sleeping pad for side sleepers seeking maximum comfort.
This pad solves the classic camping struggle of sliding off your mattress mid-sleep with clever, body-mapped baffling that keeps you centered. It trades a bit of packed bulk for a level of cradling comfort that feels more like a real bed, making it a worthy upgrade for anyone who values a restful night over shaving every last gram.
$139.95
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701 Cycle and Sport
Who it's for
- Active sleepers who tend to slide off traditional flat sleeping pads
- Eco-conscious backpackers seeking high-quality gear with a lower environmental footprint
- Side and back sleepers who struggle with sliding pillows at night
Who should skip it
- Ounce-counting thru-hikers prioritizing the lightest possible pack weight
- Winter campers frequently facing temperatures well below freezing
- Exhausted hikers wanting the fastest possible camp setup after trekking
Performance breakdown
Sleep Comfort
The 3D baffling creates a cradling effect that keeps sleepers perfectly centered.
Inflation Efficiency
The included Vortex pump sack makes setup fast and moisture-free.
Packability
Compact dimensions make this an easy carry for most backpacking setups.
Thermal Performance
With an R-value of 1.8, this is strictly for warm-weather trips.
Build Quality
Durable 30D ripstop polyester balances lightweight design with rugged outdoor reliability.
Adjustability
The Laylow valve allows for precise, micro-adjustments to dial in firmness.
Key Specs
Weight
1.25 lbs
R-Value
1.8
Thickness
3.5 inches
Dimensions
72 x 20 x 3.5 inches
Packed Length
8.0 inches
Packed Diameter
4.0 inches
Pad Type
Air Pad
Material
30D Polyester Ripstop
Shape
Rectangular
Inflation Method
Vortex Pump Sack
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