The right sleeping bag should offer the perfect blend of cosiness and warmth for a good night’s sleep. Here’s our pick of the best. Whether you want a sleeping bag for backpacking in the Himalayas or for rather tamer caravan […]
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This REI Co-op Joule Women's Sleeping Bag has a dry weight of 2 pounds, 2 ounces for the "regular" length. Extreme backpackers will be scandalized by this heaviness!
A sleeping bag can mean the difference between a happy comfort or a long and unhappy night. It can even help you avoid deadly hypothermia if you are cold and wet when in outdoors. Follow these tips to choose the […]
The majority of sleeping bags are now available in 2 or 3 different sizes. How to know what size to choose? Too narrow, it will be uncomfortable and too big, you may be cold …? Let us consider today the ideal size […]
The Hyke & Byke Shavano 32 F Ultralight sleeping bag comes in two sizes, making it perfectly suited to people on all sides
There is nothing like setting up a brand new tent in the dark by yourself to test the claims of simplicity of a company. For years, I have heard of Big Agnes and its range of ultralight hiking gear. I’m […]
Patagonia Half Sleeping Bag Temperature Rating: Dependant on the Jacket it’s paired with Fill Power: 850+ Stated Weight: 490 g (17.3 oz) Blister’s Measured Weight: 521 g (18.38 oz) MSRP: $299 Nights Tested: ~20 Introduction While Patagonia has made […]
Lafuma Active 0 ° 3 IN 1 Sleeping Bag Lafuma Active 0 ° 3 in1 sleeping bag is made up of two sleeping bags that fit into one another and can be used up to -2 ° C […]
CONSIDERATIONS RELATING TO THE CRITICAL SUMMIT BEST – It is important to remember that what is “the best” for me, may not necessarily be the best for you. I work very hard to detail the strengths and weaknesses of each […]
Forty-five years of outdoor engineering, adaptation, and design have been applied to create Patagonia’s first down sleeping bag. It may seem strange that the company is making such a late entrance into this side of outdoors gear given its immense success […]
Testing the Mountain Equipment Xero 550 sleeping bag. At a comfort temperature of 0 ° C, the bag was tested in a tent in the Garhwal mountains of India at temperatures between -3 ° C and + 17 ° C. […]
Since my recent hike was in colder camping ground than a normal hike, I wanted to focus on a few items that I relied on to actually keep me warm. So, part 1 of this series will be the thing […]