Although North Face is now best known to many people as a clothing company, they started out in the 1960s making climbing/mountaineering gear — which, naturally, included a North Face sleeping bag. With a history of innovation, including being a pioneer of internal frame backpacks, they continue that tradition with designs like their 3-in-1 sleeping bags. They're also known … [Read more...] about North Face Sleeping Bag Roundup
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What Is a Sleeping Bag Liner?
A sleeping bag liner is a lightweight fabric sack typically put inside a sleeping bag to give additional comfort and insulation. Sleeping bag liners also help keep the sleeping bag from getting dirty. They can be woven from various materials, including cotton, silk, wool, and synthetic fibers. Bag liners are available in two primary varieties: Why Use a Sleeping Bag … [Read more...] about What Is a Sleeping Bag Liner?
How to Wash a Sleeping Bag
A clean sleeping bag is crucial for comfortable camping trips and long-lasting gear. Regular care keeps your bag warm, fluffy, and free from dirt and oils that can harm its performance. Let's explore how to wash a sleeping bag and clean and maintain it. Why Clean Your Sleeping Bag? Sleeping bags get dirty over time. Body oils, sweat, and dirt build up inside, … [Read more...] about How to Wash a Sleeping Bag
How To Store a Sleeping Bag
Proper storage is crucial for maintaining the longevity and performance of your sleeping bag. Whether you've just returned from a camping trip or are preparing for the off-season, following these best practices will ensure your sleeping bag stays in top condition for years to come. Clean and Dry First Before storing your sleeping bag, it's essential to ensure it's clean … [Read more...] about How To Store a Sleeping Bag
How To Pick a Sleeping Bag
Selecting the right sleeping bag is crucial for a comfortable and safe outdoor experience. Whether you're car camping, backpacking, or mountaineering, this guide will help you make an informed decision. Consider Your Activity First, determine what activity you'll be using the sleeping bag for: For car camping enthusiasts, check out our guide on car camping essentials … [Read more...] about How To Pick a Sleeping Bag