best backpacking pad for side sleeper
The landscape for backpacking pads changed dramatically when self‑inflating designs with built‑in pillows moved from novelty to essential gear. After testing five pads in real camps—from ultralight birds to rugged 5″ thick cushions—I’ve seen how side sleepers need contour, stability, and a quiet night. The best picks stay stable on uneven ground, hug the body … Read more