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Feathered Friends Swallow / Egret YF 20

Second only to Western Mountaineering in Reddit consensus, Feathered Friends uses 900+ fill-power down and ultralight fabrics. Wirecutter tested it and confirmed it's among the lightest, most compressible bags available.

$350-$650
Pros
  • 900+ fill-power down — among the highest available on the market
  • Wirecutter confirmed it's one of the lightest and most compressible bags tested
  • Consistently recommended alongside Western Mountaineering as best-in-class
  • Egret YF 20 rated to 20°F with extra insulation for cold sleepers
Cons
  • Premium price point puts it out of reach for budget shoppers
  • Egret cut runs narrow — not ideal for broad-shouldered sleepers
  • Height limit of 5'9" on the Egret model
Why we recommend it

If Western Mountaineering is sold out or slightly out of budget, Feathered Friends is the move — both Reddit and Wirecutter agree it's elite-tier, and the Egret's extra insulation makes it a smart pick for cold sleepers.

Wirecutter

Like the Swallow, the Feathered Friends Egret YF 20 Women's Sleeping Bag is constructed with the same 900-plus fill-power down, yet it's among the lightest, most compressible bags we tested.