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Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20 vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900 is the lighter option — 164 g lighter than the Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20 (23% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20 Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900
Weight 714 g · 0.714 kg · 1.57 lb 550 g · 0.550 kg · 1.21 lb
Brand Feathered Friends Therm-a-Rest
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20
714 g

Hoodless 20F quilt/bag hybrid with 950+ fill down, full-length zip and cinchable footbox; 10D shell (regular).

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Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900
550 g

Ultralight sleeping bag with 900 fill-power hydrophobic goose down. 360g of down fill. Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio for three-season backpacking trips.

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Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20 vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900 wins — at 550 g it is 164 g (23%) lighter than the Feathered Friends Flicker UL 20 (714 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

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