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Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F vs Nemo Flyer

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

Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F is the lighter option — 283 g lighter than the Nemo Flyer (43% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F Nemo Flyer
Weight 369 g · 0.369 kg · 0.81 lb 652 g · 0.652 kg · 1.44 lb
Brand Katabatic Gear Nemo
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F
369 g

Lightweight 850-fill down quilt for 3-season use.

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Nemo Flyer
652 g

Self-inflating baffled air sleeping pad with 5cm of foam-backed comfort and a regular packed weight around 650g.

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Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F vs Nemo Flyer: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Katabatic Gear Palisade 30°F wins — at 369 g it is 283 g (43%) lighter than the Nemo Flyer (652 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.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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