Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.
Feathered Friends Ibis ES 0 comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.8 vs 4.6). The gap is mostly about buyers who want artisan-grade hand-built quality — read the strengths below before deciding.
The Ibis ES is the artisan pick — Feathered Friends' hand-built zero-degree bag with 950+ fill goose down.
The Parsec 0 is the fast-and-light pick — Therm-a-Rest's lightest zero-degree bag for speed missions.
Highest fill power. Hand-built. Lifetime warranty.
Lightest pick. Less warm than Kodiak MF. Toe Box.
| Spec | Feathered Friends Ibis ES 0 | Therm-a-Rest Parsec 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Fill | 950+ fp goose down | 800 fp down |
| Origin | USA hand-built | — |
| Weight | 50 oz | Lightest 0° |
| Brand | Feathered Friends | Therm-a-Rest |
| Features | — | Toe Box |