Frugal Hiker: Aegismax "Light" long envelope sleeping bag

$129 USD Aegismax "Light" long bag

Unzipped as a quilt

The Aegismax "Light" long envelope sleeping bag is available for $129.57 USD delivered on Aliexpress.

Tapered rectangular bag with box baffles

15D nylon inner and outer

450g 800FP 95% goose down fill

Usable to around 2 Celsius

Open: 200 x 82cm (L size)

Packed: 40 x 18cm diameter roll

790g

Discounts (USD):

$2 off $60 at Mount Hour Outdoor Store

The Aegismax "Light" envelope sleeping bag is a goose down sleeping bag that can unzip into a trapezoidal quilt.

Box baffles run throughout the entire bag, including the centre seam.

It is available in two versions:

Medium version:

Dimensions: 190 x 78cm
Left zipper
Net Weight: 724g (400g 800FP 95% white goose down)
Gross weight (with compression bag): 782g
~$10 USD cheaper than L version

Large version:

Dimensions: 200 x 82cm
Right zipper
Net weight: 790g (450g 800FP 95% white goose down)
Gross weight (with compression bag): 850g

Bag specifications:

Outer fabric: iFlex 6500 15D nylon
Inner fabric: iFlex 6100 15D nylon
Differential fill (55% top / 45% bottom) with side block baffle
Zipper: YKK #5
Duraflex buckle
Hood and foot cord cinches
Draft tube over zipper
Golden outer, black inner

Pros

Breathable 15D nylon fabric lessens sweating
Footbox can cinch closed
Use open like a quilt or zip-up for cooler temperatures
DWR (durable water repellent) finish on outer fabric
Storage and compression bags included
M and L bags can zip together, becoming a single larger bag

Cons

No hood - need to cover your head when cold. Aegismax also make a matching golden balaclava
Footbox not sealed when closed - small hole remains
Centre seam makes it not a true quilt
Not possible to attach two sleeping bags together
Golden/black colour only