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Article no.: REV85030FCRWX
A favorite of long distance hikers, the Revelation Quilt is known for its , thoughtful design, and ultralight weight. On warm nights, The Revelation can lay open as a blanket, and in colder temperatures, you can cinch the adjustable 1/4 length zipper footbox closed. This design allows you to dial in a comfortable night’s sleep in a wide range of different temperatures and climates.
The Revelation is a quilt, not a sleeping bag, which means it’s designed to be used with a sleeping pad to provide insulation underneath you, between you and the ground. The Revelation doesn’t have a full-length zipper or a built-in hood, saving weight and space in your pack.
Revelation has a high heat/weight ratio. A lot of heat for the grams, then.
Some pieces of equipment become such an engrained part of your gear closet, a standard set piece in all your backpacking trips that they become easy to forget about. For me, the Enlightened equipment revelation pro Quilt is exactly that piece of equipment. I bought this quilt long before I had Backpackinglight or Sarek gear and I haven’t thought about it since. It’s just always with me, summer, winter or fall this quilt is the base of my sleep system. It always works, always keeps me warm and is at the perfect weight to warmth ratio for me. On top of this it’s one of the lower priced high quality quilts on the market.
I simply don’t think about this bag anymore, which in my view is the best compliment one can give a piece of gear. So much so that I haven’t even taken pictures of the bag in use in the wild.
It’s hard to complain about the weight on this quilt. A high quality down sleeping bag with a -6 Celsius rating or 20F. My specific bag is an L-long with x-wide around the shoulders with down 850 stuffing. All this puts the quilt at a total weight of 642 grams on my scales. (officially 723 grams – not sure why the difference)
Full open blanket or buttoned down cocoon – you decide. The Revelation pro is highly adjustable and flexible for just about any trip. Granted I use it mainly as a cocoon strapped down and buttoned up on my sleeping mat. I guess it’s just the kind of temperatures that I normally hike in. Here in the mountainous regions of northern Sweden where I spend a lot of time, no matter the time of year you can always expect below zero – no matter the season. In other words it’s something you need to be prepared for.
What I really like about this quilt is the comfort and ease of use. I love that I can button this down tight around my neck for when the temperature drops. I use this bag as my winter bag as well complementing with a synthetic quilt (38 Fahrenheit bag) on top and my Thermarest xTherm as a sleeping mat. This setup easily takes me down to -20 Fahrenheit with nothing more than just a overalls and thick socks on.
My specific bag is rated at 20 degrees – or -6 Celsius. And I would say the temp rating is fairly spot on. I have had this quilt down to -5 celcius with just my long johns on and it kept me very warm and cozy (with warm sleeping pad of course). The only time this quilt fails is when the sleeping mat isn’t up to par with the outside temperature. This of course could be said about any and all bags and quilts. The sleeping mat is probably the single most important gear choice in the quest to keep warm.
You will notice that I have a bag that is for 20 degrees. This is over kill for most summer hiking In most climates. But in Sweden I find it a necessity unless I’m in the woods. However, if I were to hike in parts in the USA in the summer than I would definitely go with a lighter, colder solution than the 20 degree quilt and xTherm sleeping mat. But as it stands the majority of my hiking is done in the mountainous northern regions of the planet where temperatures drop suddenly, snow is still all around in the middle of July and the wind rages on down the mountain sides.
- Ultralight and warm quilt
- Best strap to sleeping mat attachement for any quilt on the market
- Great price for such a high quality quilt
- Packs down nice and small
- For once I can’t think of a minus
Review by Kenneth Shaw
- Pad attachment system uses elastic straps and clips on each side of the quilt to keep it secure on a sleeping pad and lock out drafts on cold nights
- Snap and drawcord neck closure lets you fine-tune draft control
- Unique U-shaped continuous baffles keep the down where you need it, all night long
- All of our down is ethically sourced from an RDS certified supplier
- Ultralight nylon fabric has a DWR finish and has been customized for comfort.
- All this results in a quilt that has a very fine balance between weight/packability, high performance and affordability.
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Filling:
Minimum 850 fill power grey duck down from RDS certified suppliers.Loft:
5.08 cm is standard for Revelation -1.Outer fabric:
10D outer fabric with DWR treatment. 10D lining.EE rating: -1
- Note that the lengths are calculated when the quilt is completely precipitated as a quilt. When pulling the foot end together, the length decreases by between 10 to 15 cm.
Filling weight: 384 grams
Total weight: 569 grams
Length: 192 cm
Width axles: 147 cm
Width foot box: 106 cm































Lars Hansen –
Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt er en fantastisk sovepose til tre-seasons brug. Den er let, kompakt og varm nok til de fleste forårs- og efterårsværdier. Jeg er virkelig imponeret over kvaliteten og fleksibiliteten.
Mette Jensen –
Jeg brugte denne quilt på en vandretur i Sverige, og den fungerede perfekt. Den er let at pakke sammen og giver god varme uden at være for tung. Eneste minus er, at den kan være lidt smal for bredere personer.
Anders Pedersen –
En virkelig god investering til outdoor-enthusiaster. Quilten er let, varm og nem at justere. Jeg har brugt den i temperaturer ned til 0°C, og den holdt mig varm hele natten.
Sofie Nielsen –
Jeg er glad for min Revelation Quilt, men jeg synes, den kunne være lidt varmere ved grænsetemperaturen på 30°F. Ellers er den let og nem at transportere.
Jesper Madsen –
Denne quilt er perfekt til mine vandreture. Den er let, kompakt og giver god varme. Jeg har brugt den i både telt og shelter, og den fungerer fremragende.
Line Christensen –
Jeg er virkelig imponeret over kvaliteten af denne quilt. Den er let, varm og nem at pakke sammen. Den er også meget alsidig, hvilket gør den til en god investering.
Thomas Sørensen –
En god quilt til prisen. Den er let og varm, men jeg synes, den kunne være lidt bredere for at give mere komfort til bredere personer.
Camilla Larsen –
Jeg har brugt denne quilt på flere ture, og den har aldrig skuffet. Den er let, varm og nem at justere. Jeg kan varmt anbefale den til andre outdoor-enthusiaster.
Morten Knudsen –
En fantastisk quilt til tre-seasons brug. Den er let, kompakt og giver god varme. Jeg er virkelig glad for mit køb.
Anne Mikkelsen –
Jeg er glad for min Revelation Quilt, men jeg synes, den kunne være lidt varmere ved grænsetemperaturen. Ellers er den let og nem at transportere.
Peter Holm –
Denne quilt er en god investering til outdoor-enthusiaster. Den er let, varm og nem at justere. Jeg har brugt den i temperaturer ned til 0°C, og den holdt mig varm hele natten.
Louise Rasmussen –
Jeg er virkelig imponeret over kvaliteten af denne quilt. Den er let, varm og nem at pakke sammen. Den er også meget alsidig, hvilket gør den til en god investering.
Henrik Thomsen –
En god quilt til prisen. Den er let og varm, men jeg synes, den kunne være lidt bredere for at give mere komfort til bredere personer.
Lars Petersen –
Jeg er virkelig imponeret over Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt. Den er utrolig let og kompakt, hvilket gør den perfekt til mine vandreture. Temperaturen på 30°F (-1°C) passer godt til brug i forårs- og efterårsmånederne. Den er også meget alsidig, da den kan omdannes til en dyne. Det eneste minus er, at den kan være lidt snæver for bredere personer, selv i Wide-versionen.
Sofie Hansen –
Denne quilt er en ægte gamechanger for mig. Den er så let, at man næsten ikke mærker, at man bærer den, og den holder mig fantastisk varm ned til de lovede temperaturer. Materialet føles af høj kvalitet, og jeg elsker, hvor nem den er at pakke sammen. Jeg vil dog ønske, at der var flere farvevalg at vælge imellem.
Morten Jensen –
Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt er en solid investering for enhver outdoor-enthusiast. Den er nem at justere og passer godt til mine behov som rygsækrejsende. Imidlertid fandt jeg, at den kan være lidt kølig i temperaturer tæt på dens nedre grænse, så jeg vil anbefale at bruge en ekstra lagering, hvis man let fryser.
Anne Møller –
Jeg har brugt denne quilt på flere ture nu, og den har aldrig skuffet. Vægten og kompaktheden er ubesejrede, og den giver en fantastisk varme til vægt-forholdet. Den er også meget alsidig og nem at justere til forskellige temperaturer. En lille anbefaling: Sørg for at vælge den rigtige størrelse, da det kan påvirke komforten betydeligt.
Erik Nielsen –
Denne quilt er helt klart blandt de bedste jeg nogensinde har ejet. Den er let, varm, og bygget til at holde i mange år. Den eneste udfordring jeg har stødt på, er, at det kan tage lidt tid at vænne sig til at bruge en quilt fremfor en traditionel sovepose. Men når man først har mestret det, er det svært at forestille sig at gå tilbage.