The Time-Saver Guide to Choosing a Sleeping Bag
Posted by Andy Neil on Jan 16, 2025
1. Down or Synthetic Insulation?
Down:Lightweight and highly compressible, ideal for packing.Superior warmth-to-weight ratio.Loses insulation properties when wet unless treated with water-resistant down.More expensive but lasts longer with proper care.Retains warmth even when wet.
Synthetic:Retains warmth even when wet.Dries quickly and costs less than down.Bulky and heavier than down.Short
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing an Ultralight Sleeping Mat
Posted by Andy Neil on Jul 17, 2024
When preparing for a hiking or
backpacking trip, selecting the right sleeping mat is crucial for ensuring
comfort and warmth during the night. We’ll delve into the different types of
sleeping mats available and the importance of R-value. Our aim is to equip you
with the necessary knowledge to make an informed decision when choosing the
right sleeping pad for your next adventure. leeping
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