Therm-a-Rest Corus 35-Degree Down Backpacking and Camping Quilt
The Therm-a-Rest Corus 35-Degree Down Backpacking and Camping Quilt is the minimalist’s dream. Perfect for backcountry travel from spring through early fall, it can be used with just a sleeping pad for unrestricted movement, or layered with a sleeping bag, sheet, or another quilt for a customized, layered sleep system. Filled with highly compressible, water resistant 650-fill power Nikwax-Treated Hydrophobic Goose Down, it offers warmth without bulk, making it ideal for lightweight adventures. The Hydrophobic Down insulation, enclosed in 20D ripstop polyester with a durable water repellent finish, absorbs 40 percent less moisture and dries three times faster than untreated down, and can be retreated at home to maintain performance and loft. Reflective ThermaCapture seams trap body heat, while full perimeter side baffles offer protection from drafts. An elasticized and insulated toebox keeps feet warm, and ensures that the quilt stays in place. Snap pocket for easy access to nighttime essentials. The Thermarest Corus 35-Degree Down Quilt, available in two sizes, is perfect for backcountry use, car camping, and general outdoor coziness. Regular fits heights up to five feet ten inches, measures 76 x 48 inches, weighs 1.4 pounds, and packs down to 10 x 7 inches. Large fits heights up six feet two inches, measures 80 x 52 inches, weighs 1.5 pounds, and packs down to 10 x 7 inches. A compression stuff sack and storage bag is included. Manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty.
Product Features
- Ultralight (1.4 pounds) and compact (10×7 inches) 35-degree down quilt for minimalist backcountry travel and camping
- 650-fill power Nikwax-treated Hydrophobic Goose Down is water resistance and dries three times faster than untreated down
- Reflective ThermaCapture seams trap body heat, insulated toe box keeps feet warm, and full perimeter side baffles offer draft protection
- Perimeter snap loops attach the quilt to a sleeping pad, sheet, sleeping bag, or another quilt for a customized, layered sleep system
- Large size quilt fits heights up to six feet two inches, and measures 80 x 52 inches; includes stuff sack and storage bag
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Performs better than expected I recently took this quilt on a two night, 28 mile backpacking trip in Lost Creek Wilderness, Colorado. The second night’s temperatures were certainly below the rating for this quilt, as it got below freezing when we camped over 10,000′. I didn’t get cold either night, but I was using the quilt in conjunction with a relatively warm pad, a bivy and all of my sleeping clothes including thermals, a fleece, a down jacket and a balaclava. All in all I was actually rather warm this way…
I additionally used long undergarments and a down best for sleeping
and the ability to snap the quilts together while still having separate foot-pockets makes for a very comfortable and warm exper This quilt is quite a revelation. Have avoided down sleep systems for decades, but this one performed really well in damp conditions while cycle-touring in France Sept. 2016. We also bought a regular-sized Corus HD from REI, and the ability to snap the quilts together while still having separate foot-pockets makes for a very comfortable and warm experience. My wife loves the system! With inflatable mattresses from Thermarest and elegant mattress hold-together straps from a backpacking boutique…