What To Look For When Choosing A Sleeping Bag
A sleeping bag is a crucial part of equipment for any overnight camping or trekking activity and explorers have used the sleeping bag since the first, the ‘Euklisia Rug’ was designed in the 19th century by Pryce Pryce Jones. many things to take into consideration before choosing a sleeping bag; namely the style, type of insulation, temperature or season rating and weight.
Sleeping bags come in two standard styles, tapered at one end into a mummy shape and the more conventional envelope shape. The mummy sleeping bag has a tighter fitment and uses less material as the sleeping bag is tighter around the feet and head areas. The mummy shaped sleeping bag is also a lighter sleeping bag with a smaller overall size as there is reduced spare material. These features of the sleeping bag make it perfect for sports where weight and size must be kept small whilst retaining maximum warmth inside the sleeping bags.
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