How To Inflate Sleeping Mat

Pros and cons of a self inflating sleeping pad pros.

How to inflate sleeping mat.

Dry your pad outside and inside. Offers plenty of cushioning on hard bumpy surfaces. On the inside of the mat there is a special kind of poly urethane foam. Inflate the sleeping pad to check whether the hole has been completely covered.

Home storage for sleeping pads. Take the patch and apply it to the area you marked for the puncture. So we ll skip that and talk about the layman s description as their fundamental function is pretty easy to understand. Easy to inflate.

While it might seem like having a comfortable surface to sleep on is a pad s most useful function its ability to keep you warm throughout the night is often more important. As a result self inflating sleeping pads are great for those who are seeking camping mats that are comfortable easy to use compact and lightweight. The foam is encased in a waterproof airtight heavy duty. The science behind the self inflating sleeping mat is more than likely relatively complex.

Deflate the mat fold it neatly and store it in a dry place. The foam in the sleeping mat expands and draws air in over 30 to 60 minutes open the inflate valve when you get to camp. We often recommend this one for topping off foam insulated self inflating mats. Smoothen the patch to make sure no air bubbles are seen on the patch.

Inflating your pad and letting it air dry will take care of exterior drying. Gear aid mirazyme odor eliminator is an effective product for home washing. Packs down comparatively small. Using an adhesive patch.

If you use an insulated quilt and sleep directly on your sleeping pad then washing your pad after each trip makes sense.