When it comes to ultralight backpacking and bikepacking, Sea To Summit is one of the experts in the field. This brand makes some of the best lightweight sleeping bags and best camping mats around. I ...

Rookie campers may think that sleeping mats are all pretty much the same, but in fact they vary enormously. From simple foam rollout mats to highly engineered insulated options for trekking in winter, ...

If you’ve ever gone camping without a sleeping mat (scrimping on weight or just through forgetfulness), you’ll understand how invaluable that layer between your body and the ground is. A sleeping mat ...

Inflatable gym mats usually have a height of about 4-8 inches, a width of 3-3.5 feet and a length of anywhere from 1.5 to 39 feet. You should think about the amount of space you have available before ...

It may not seem like the sexiest piece of kit, but the best camping mats are a crucial piece of camping equipment, especially as the seasons change and conditions get cooler. Experienced outdoor types ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Most people who claim they don’t enjoy camping are simply ...

Chris Townsend and Steph Wetherell have been out testing a range of sleeping mats. The post Lying down on the job: we test ...