Zenbivy Light Bed Review: Still the Best Backcountry Sleep System

For 2025, JenBV has two separate quilt styles, light quilt and light convertible quilt and light sheets of the whole length or half length. I have tested and recommended Convertible quiletWhich gives you more options and can be used in a wide range of backpacking scenes. The convertable quilet can be completely flat as a home in your bed and as a square, but it can also be clipped in a mummie-bag-style, draft-free footbox for a cool night.

I like the ability to hold my legs from completely unlipped quilt on a summer night. For me, it makes it possible to use a 20-degree quilet on a much more warm night than I would be able to be otherwise able to be able to make a convertible Quilet as an alternative to more.

The size brings a large-scale quilet (25-degree rating) to $ 319, and the long sheet undulated (25 degrees rating) is $ 129, the Combo is $ 448. If you want something hot, the 10-degree version of both comes to $ 558. For comparison, ours Top Pick Ultraitle Sleeping BagThe sea of Summit Spark 15 is $ 549 for regular size.

Enlightened

Photograph: Scott Gilbertson

The big news of Jenbvi’s 2025 light bed rebuild is the new 25-denia (25D) panjy fabric that has all the panels that touch your skin-the interior of the-hood and Quilt. It’s soft and less nylon-y than the old versions. You can also get a half -sheet, which saves you about 5 ounces of weight, though I haven’t examined it.

What is my favorite part about the new sheet Not On it, Covers the DWRThe I am not a fan of chemicals, especially in something that I’m asleep, so it was a welcome change. What i was there An Overall Marino Wool Genbvi Sheet? Why yes, yes I do (though it is undoubtedly heavy), but it is not, so I’m at least glad to see a few chemical removal. Note that the outer shell of the quilt contains PFAS-free DWR coating that can come in contact with moisture in a tent.