Innovations
Over the past 20 years, EXPED has created numerous innovations and been honored with many industry awards. This is made possible through partnerships with specialty retailers, consumers and manufacturing partners. EXPED relies on its global partnerships to offer products of the highest quality.
2022
Sleeping Mats - renewed
- climat neutral
- made of recycled fabrics
- new naming and color scheme for clear and easy overview
2021
Backpacks - Verglas
- lightweight alpine day touring pack
- signature shape pack
2020
Sleepingbags - Waterbloc Pro
- water-repellent down sleeping bag
- 30% lighter: welded instead of sewn
2019
Backpacks - Whiteout
- minimalistic gear hauler in Dyneema® Composite fabric
- sophisticated construction techniques
2016
Gear Bags - Transfer Wheelie Bag
- converts packs and duffles to wheeled luggage
- minimal packed size
2014
Sleeping Mats - Megamat
- development of double-wide MegaMat
2009
Sleeping Mats - Flat Valve Technology
- invention of FlatValve design
- durable, reliable, flexible
2007
Backpacks - Mountain Pro
- refined to the basics
- first weatherproof alpine pack
2006
Sleeping Mats - Synmat
- development of first micro-fiber insulated mat
- proprietary dual-welding technology
2001
Sleeping Mats - Downmat Technology
- patented down-insulated sleeping mat
- best possible insulation at minimal weight
1998
Sleepingbags - Dreamwalker
- the most versatile sleeping bag around
- sleeping bag and parka in one
1997
Tents - Orion Ridge - tunnel Design
- ridge-tunnel design introduced
- flat pole sleeve technology