This pillow is lightweight and compact, perfect for remote camping and bothy trips. It's filled wi...This pillow is lightweight and compact, perfect for remote camping and bothy trips. It's filled with Stratus™ insulation and features a soft fabric cover and a two-way valve for easy inflation and packing. The Stratosphere Pillow offers comfort, cushioning, and support, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. The soft fabric cover wicks away moisture, while the recycled Stratus insulation retains heat for a restful night's sleep. Its low-profile two-way valve allows for easy inflation and fine-tuning of comfort. The scalloped design supports your neck and shoulders for optimal performance the next day. The removable fabric cover is easy to wash and made from a smooth, soft stretch upper fabric and a brushed lower fabric that grips to prevent slipping. Made with recycled fabric and 100% recycled insulation, the Stratosphere Pillow packs into a compact elasticated stuffsack for on-the-go comfort.
The Rab Stratosphere Inflatable Pillow is designed for campers and backpackers seeking lightweight comfort. It provides cushioned head and neck support, ensuring a more restful sleep during outdoor adventures. However, users should note that, like all inflatable pillows, it requires manual inflation. This guide covers setup, care, and tips for optimal use of your Stratosphere Pillow.
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Model Part Number
UAACMIZZ0094_GHN_999
Brand
Rab
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FAQs
How do I inflate the Stratosphere Pillow?
Open the two-way valve and inflate the pillow by mouth until it reaches the desired firmness. Close the valve firmly to seal.
How do I clean the pillow cover?
Remove the cover and wash it according to the care instructions on the label. Usually, this involves a gentle cycle with mild detergent.
What should I do if the pillow leaks?
Check for leaks by submerging the inflated pillow in water and looking for bubbles. Use a patch kit to repair any punctures.
Can I use the pillow in very cold conditions?
Yes, the pillow is designed for outdoor use and includes Stratus™ insulation for added warmth. However, consider bringing additional insulation if the temperatures are extremely cold.
How should I store the pillow?
Store the pillow in a cool, dry place when not in use. Make sure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.
Is the pillow adjustable?
Yes, the two-way valve allows you to adjust the firmness of the pillow to your preferred level of comfort.
What is the benefit of the scalloped design?
The scalloped design provides support for the neck and shoulders, promoting better sleep posture and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Pillow won't inflate.
Check the valve for any obstructions or damage. Ensure the valve is properly sealed before inflating.
Pillow deflates overnight.
Check for leaks by submerging the pillow in water and looking for bubbles. If a leak is found, repair it with a patch kit.
Cover feels dirty.
Remove the cover and wash it according to the care instructions. Allow it to air dry fully before replacing it on the pillow.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and compact design is ideal for backpacking.
The Stratus™ insulation provides added warmth.
Soft fabric cover enhances comfort.
Two-way valve allows for easy inflation and adjustment.
Scalloped design offers good neck support.
Uses recycled materials.
Cons
Requires manual inflation.
May require occasional re-inflation.
The inflatable nature may not suit all sleepers.
Durability depends on careful handling.
Can be punctured if not handled with care.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Inflation: Open the two-way valve and inflate the pillow by mouth until it reaches your desired firmness. The two-way valve makes inflation and deflation easy.
Fine-Tuning: Use the valve to adjust the pillow's firmness. A slightly softer pillow can often provide better comfort.
Compatibility: Suitable for use in tents, bothies, or under the stars. The compact size works well in smaller spaces.
Care: The removable fabric cover can be washed. Follow the washing instructions on the label. Clean the pillow by hand with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Store the pillow in a cool, dry place when not in use. Ensure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.