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https://quietjourney.com/community/YABB.cgi?num=1319476677 Message started by DentonDoc on Oct 24th, 2011 at 5:17pm |
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Title: Re: Sleeping bag alternative Post by Mad_Mat on Oct 25th, 2011 at 12:31pm
what you want to look at is getting a down quilt
a lightweight down jacket might keep you warm if its summer and the temp stays at 60 or so - otherwise, I think not. One thing a sleeping bag does is protect your hands and feet and head from the cold - the areas of greatest heat loss - you'd lose that with a down jacket/pants maybe something like this ? seems like a compromise - no zipper, but has a footbox (You need to Login or Register or search backpacking forums for quilts |
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