When comparing Sea to Summit DryLite Towel vs Discovery Trekking - Extreme Ultralite Towel, the Slant community recommends Sea to Summit DryLite Towel for most people. In the question“What are the best backpacking and camping towels?” Sea to Summit DryLite Towel is ranked 2nd while Discovery Trekking - Extreme Ultralite Towel is ranked 3rd. The most important reason people chose Sea to Summit DryLite Towel is:
The towel comes with a hanging loop attached, so it's easy to find somewhere to hang it.
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Pros
Pro Easy to hang to dry
The towel comes with a hanging loop attached, so it's easy to find somewhere to hang it.
Pro Odor resistant material
The towel is coated in a silver-ion antibacterial treatment so the towel doesn't smell.
Pro Very absorbent
Pro Really soft
The towel is made from a really soft material (not microfiber like many of the other options).
Pro Odor-resistant
The towel is made of an odor-resistant material that helps keep it from smelling.
Pro Available in 3 different sizes
Cons
Con Color bleeds
Depending on the color you purchase, many of the towels (especially darker colors) have issues with the dye bleeding for quite some time after purchase.
Con There may be extra dye that needs to be washed out
This towel may need to be washed/soaked a few times to get out the left over dye before use so that it doesn't stain your skin.