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Alpkit
Alpkit SkyeHigh 900
900 g of recycled RDS down and a roomy cut for under £250, direct from Alpkit.
- Weight
- 1,395 g
- Comfort
- -6 °Climit -13 °C
- Packed
- 24 × 37 cm
Best price found
£249.99
at Alpkit · In stock · Direct from maker
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- 650 FP down
- RDS down
- Draught collar
- Box-wall baffles
- Two-way zip
Specifications
- Weight
- 1,395 g (Long 1,425 g; stuff sack adds 115 g)
- Packed size
- 24 × 37 cm
- Comfort
- Comfort -6 °C / limit -13 °C
- Fill
- 650 FP duck down, 900 g fill
- Shell & construction
- 20d 400T polyester outer with C0 DWR; Box-wall
- Rating Standard
- EN 13537 rating
- Fill Note
- 900g of 90/10 'Re-down' duck down, IDFB 650FP, RDS certified. Down is not…
- Zip
- 3/4-length two-way zip, 170 cm
Pros & cons
- 'well-priced and affordable' with 'mid-range performance across all metrics'
- 'packs down very small' thanks to a good compression sack
- Roomy cut suits side-sleepers; RDS recycled down and PFC-free DWR
- 'the comfort temperature rating is a little disappointing' for a full winter bag
- hardware 'feels a little basic and cheap'; 650FP down is not hydrophobic
Sources for this product
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- Comfort
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- Packed
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- Weight
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- Comfort
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- Packed
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- Comfort
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- Packed
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