Double Sleeping Bags a Solution for Families, Couples and Claustrophobics

Teton Sports Mammoth Double Sleeping Bag

Mummy bags are not for everyone. In fact, it’s not natural at all to sleep in a mummy bag because live people don’t sleep like dead people (mummies). People tend to move when they sleep and rarely do people sleep exclusively on their backs. If you like sleeping on your side, mummy sleeping bags is [...]

Camping Coffee – MyPressi Twist vs Handpresso

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I bet there’s some espresso-loving lightweight backpacker out there who would sacrifice a tent just to have one of these. I can’t explain the obsession backcountry people have with coffee but I know I’m going to get me a cup of coffee right after I’m finished with this post. There are not many portable espresso [...]

TentPak – A Tent That’s also a Backpack

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I thought I saw something like this some time ago and now that I think about it, it must’ve been the poncho tent. As a tent, the poncho tent is nothing like the TentPak when it comes to weather protection. TentPak is the ultimate ready-to-go package for hunting, camping, hiking, canoeing, emergency preparation or almost [...]

RidgeRest Deluxe Closed Cell Foam Sleeping Pad In Your Choice of Sizes

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RidgeRest Deluxe Closed Cell Foam Sleeping Pad In Your Choice of Sizes Photo by BackpackingLight Lightweight and packable, the classic RidgeRest Deluxe is Therm-a-Rest’s thickest and warmest closed-cell foam pad. This durable pad can be used independently for general camping or in tandem with another pad as an extra base layer. The Therm-a-Rest RidgeRest Deluxe [...]

MontBell U L Super Stretch Hugger 2 Sleeping Bag 25 Degree Down

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MontBell U L Super Stretch Hugger 2 Sleeping Bag 25 Degree Down The MontBell U.L. Super Stretch Hugger #2 25 Degree Down Sleeping Bag provides warmth in sub-freezing temps at an incredibly low 1lb 12oz. Though it weighs less than your 1L bottle of water, this 800-fill down sleeping bag uses stretch stitching to hug [...]

Iphone Apps for the Great Outdoors

Just a few scratches, that's all..

I personally don’t take the iphone with me when I go out camping but for those who do, there are some apps out there that could prove to be useful. Here are some of them posted at BoingBoing. 1) TrailBehind: User-generated maps with info about specific trail heads, summits, streams, state park landmarks, and more. [...]

Outdoor Research Lightweight Stuff Sack

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Outdoor Research Lightweight Stuff Sack Store you small camping items in the Outdoor Research Lightweight Stuff Sack and protect them from accidental dunkings and splashes thanks to its waterproof Hydrolite fabric and taped seams. Outdoor Research also added a bottom webbing handle for pulling the sack out of your backpack. Product Features Material: Waterproof Hydrolite [...]

Swiss Gear Graz 2 3LB Rectangular Sleeping Bag

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Swiss Gear Graz 2 3LB Rectangular Sleeping Bag This rectangular sleeping bag should be great for mild-weather camping or sleepovers . There’s nothing fancy about it except that the soft polyester/cotton-percale liner makes it feel like a bedsheet, the self-repairing coil zipper and the fact that if you have two of these you can zip [...]

Lil Ladybug Kids Slumber Bag

Lil Ladybug Kids Slumber Bag This Lil’ Ladybug Kids Slumber Bag is great for camping or sleepovers.. Made of 100% cotton/polyester blend and brightly colored. Comes with a vinyl backpack. Measures 30″L x 57″W. Buy/More Info

Big Agnes Lost Dog Sleeping Bag 50 Degree Synthetic

Big Agnes Lost Dog Sleeping Bag 50 Degree Synthetic For a summer camping trip when a mummy bag is overkill, pack the Big Agnes Lost Dog Sleeping Bag. This 50-degree-rated sleeping bag gives you lots of room in the foot box and shoulders to wiggle and turn yet takes up almost no room in your [...]