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Easy to Use – Let it inflate on its own and top it off or speed up the entire process with the included hand pump.

It’s super insulated to keep you warm from the cold ground even on nights that dip well below freezing.

Very Insulated – The Exped MegaMat 10 has an R-value of 8.

The pad is very thick with a partial foam interior for the utmost in comfort.

Comfortable – I’ve never used a more comfortable sleeping pad or air mattress.

Big – This sleeping pad’s big sleep surface has plenty of room for the majority of body types whether you prefer to sleep on your back, side, or stomach.

Here’s what I like most about the MegaMat 10: Pros and Cons of the MegaMat 10Īfter over four dozen nights of use, here are my personal pros and cons of the Exped MegaMat 10: What I Like: It kept me plenty warm from the cold ground at this temperature and should do the job at much lower temps as well.Īfter owning the MegaMat for a little over a year (as of fall 2022) with roughly 50 nights of use under my belt, the sleeping pad shows few signs of wear (aside from a big water stain thanks to my clumsiness). So far, the coldest night I’ve used this sleeping pad was only down to about 35 degrees. I regularly hear people say that the Exped MegaMat 10 is just as comfortable as (if not more comfortable than!) their mattress at home – and I completely agree. It’s perfect for those who prefer a firmer surface to sleep on. Even when pumped up to 85% or so, I don’t get close to bottoming the pad out (I weigh around 185 pounds).īut, when pumped up all the way, the pad is super firm (yet still comfortable). This little bit of give is perfect for side sleeping (my go-to sleep style).

Personally, I prefer a softer sleep surface, so I don’t pump my MegaMat up all the way. The MegaMat is so much easier to store, it insulates even better from the cold, and it doesn’t pick up nearly as much moisture (the exterior material is humidity resistant). It was a somewhat expensive replacement – but so worthwhile. In the summer of 2021, I replaced the 4-inch thick memory foam mattress (the Milliard Tri Fold) I’ve been using in the bed of my pickup for the past few years with the MegaMat 10. It’s more like an actual air mattress specifically tailored for camping. In fact, I hesitate to even call it a sleeping pad since it’s so far ahead of the competition. It’s completely changed the way I sleep while car camping. It’s by far the most comfortable sleeping pad I’ve ever used. My Experience With the MegaMat 10 Sleeping Pad Here are the main features and specs of the Exped MegaMat 10 sleeping pad: Self-Inflating

Exped MegaMat 10 Features and Specifications A basic repair kit and a carry bag with shoulder strap are also included. The MegaMat 10 is self-inflating but comes with a hand pump to top things off (or to speed up the inflation process). The exterior of the pad uses a super durable laminated polyester surface fabric with high-frequency welded seams to prevent leaks and make sure the pad stays airtight. The interior of the pad consists of high-grade open-cell polyurethane foam and horizontal air channels to increase comfort and insulation as well as to keep things (relatively) light.

It works great for cold weather camping but won’t make you uncomfortably hot in warm weather. With an R-value of 8.1, it’s one of the best insulated sleeping pads available. It packs down to the same size as the “Regular Wide” model and weighs just a pound more at 5 pounds 9.6 ounces.Īnother huge highlight of the MegaMat 10 is its insulation. If you want a little extra sleeping space, opt for the “Long X-Wide” version which measures 30.3 inches wide by 77.6 inches long when fully inflated. It packs down to 31.3 inches by 9.8 inches. The “Regular Wide” version (the standard version and the model I have) is 25.6 inches wide by 72.1 inches long when fully inflated. The top comes with a plush, non-slip finish to keep you from sliding off during the night. It’s a mega comfortable sleeping pad that’s just under 4 inches thick when fully inflated. The name says it all – the Exped MegaMat 10 truly is a mega mat.