Marmot Trestles 0 Sleeping Bag: 0 Degree Synthetic

We’ve read the reviews across the web for the Marmot Trestles 0 Sleeping Bag: 0 Degree Synthetic and summarize the results below:

Universal Ranking

PeakScore: 87 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.6 stars 
Expert Rating: 3.8 stars

Number of Ratings Reviewed: 77

Pros & Cons

Reasons to buy:

User Reviews

  • Zipper is smooth and easy to use.
  • Comfortable with room to roll around or adjust throughout the night.
  • Price is understandable for the high-quality bag.
  • Very comfortable because of the material and the liner.
  • Durable and well-priced option.
  • Keeps you warm on very cold nights.

Expert Reviews

  • Double zip on both sides for convenience.
  • Stash pocket for secure holding of valuables.
  • High build quality and very warm.
  • Includes compression bag for transporting.
  • Keeps you warm while damp.
  • Very low temperature rating for 4-season use.
  • Long-term durability due to the synthetic insulation and 70-denier polyester.
  • Durable water-repellent finish.
  • Insulated hood and draft collar to seal in the warmth.

Reasons NOT to buy:

User Reviews

  • The low end of the comfort zone for a woman is higher than 0 degrees, which is stated in the name of the product.
  • Bag is big and heavy, which wouldn’t be suitable for long term backpacking trips.
  • Some users report not being able to fit the sleeping bag inside the bottom compartment/sleeping bag compartment of a backpack.

Expert Reviews

  • Bulky and heavy when carrying.
  • Wouldn’t be suitable for extended backpacking trips due to the weight and space taken up in your bag.

Summary:

The Marmot Trestles 0 Sleeping Bag: 0 Degree Synthetic is a high-quality, warm, and comfortable option that is well-suited for those who need a reasonably priced 4-season bag. Despite being bulky and heavy, the comfortable materials, durability, and good price-point makes it a great choice for those who want a long-lasting all-year-round bag. This bag is likely too heavy and bulky for anything but the shortest backpacking trip.

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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web. Some expert reviews include these: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.