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TwisterCane BioFoam Pad
Big Agnes
TwisterCane BioFoam Pad
$49.95
Description

  Closed-cell foam sleeping pad made from sustainable sugarcane

  The Big Agnes TwisterCane BioFoam Sleeping Pad is engineered for ultralight backcountry summer trips to high alpine winter conditions. The closed-cell foam technology provides a firm, cushioned barrier between you and the ground; smooth on one side with a tire tread pattern on the other. Use alone or layer it with an air pad for added insulation. Made from sugarcane biomass in a process that removes carbon from the atmosphere and sourced using Proforest standards.

  

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Brand Name:
Big Agnes
Pad Thickness:
0.5" / 13mm
R-Value:
1.7
Pad Width:
20" / 51 cm
Gender:
Unisex
Size:
Regular
Insulated Pad:
Yes
Color:
Green / Gray
Weight:
14 oz / 397 g
Length:
72" / 183 cm
Packed Size:
7" x 20" / 18 x 51 cm
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
PTCBFR21
Other Features:
• More environmentally conscious material with unique EVA foam that contains more than 60% sustainably grown sugarcane resin.
• Sugarcane is a renewable raw material that contributes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by CO2 capture.
• The sugarcane resin is derived from sugarcane grown and harvested following Proforest standards and audited by a third party
• Use alone, on top, or underneath an insulated air chamber pad for additional warmth and comfort
• Create a four-season system when paired with an insulated air chamber pad while sleeping on frozen ground or snow
• A comfortable backcountry mat on uneven ground, adding protection from dirt, wet grass, or snow
• Provides a firm, insulated barrier with closed-cell foam technology and balance between warmth and comfort with die-cut peaks and heat-trapping valleys
• More warmth and comfort with two foam layers of texture for option of dimples up or dimples down
• Light enough to carry anywhere and makes a great bleacher seat for spectator events
• Rolls tight to save space and weight
• Durable and long lasting
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