'Sleeping Bags' Post Category

If you're going to carry a sleeping bag, then you might as well be carrying a lightweight sleeping bag. The core functionality of a sleeping bag is to keep you warm, but for every temperature rating there is a wide variety of sleeping bags availab...

There are many backpacking or camping items that you can get away carrying in either summer or winter conditions, but a sleeping bag isn't one of them. You can always add warmth to a summer sleeping bag by using a liner, but this is almost never t...

Just like with sleeping pads, you have two main choices when it comes to camping pillows, which are foam and inflatable. An inflatable camping pillow has a few advantages over a foam pillow, the biggest one being that an inflatable pillow can be d...

A sleeping bag liner is an excellent idea for camping or backpacking for a few reasons. For one, a liner is a lot easier to clean than an entire sleeping bag. Some people also prefer the feel of something like cotton, as opposed to the usual inter...

Sleeping bags are one of the largest, bulkiest items you will bring with you when you go camping or backpacking, and so it pays to look for a good, compact sleeping bag, so that you you can save on room in your backpack for other things. When you ...

There are a few comfort items that even the most lightweight backpacker can find room in their backpack for, and one that often finds its way in is a backpacking pillow. Lightweight is great, after all, but if you're not getting any sleep you're n...

There are many different materials that you can find sleeping bag liners made out of, but silk has to be one of the most comfortable. It feels great against the skin, is a lightweight option that wont add too much weight to your backpack, and will...

You wont find many double sleeping bags on the market, but they definitely do exist, and if you're looking to get cozy with a special someone, double sleeping bags are ideal. Of course just as with any sleeping bag, there are some important decisi...

Sometimes a few luxury items can go a long ways towards helping you really enjoy camping, and a pillow is often one of those items. And for some getting a good nights sleep without a pillow is difficult to impossible. Whatever the case, there is a...

The problem with sleeping bags is that they keep you warm, but there's thermostat. If you are too hot, you can unzip the bag, and similarly if you're too cold you can start wearing your clothes, but this only works up to a point. And buying a new ...