Recycled Sleeping Bags Buckhannon WV

For all the technical talk and jargon, there are only three factors that matter when selecting the right sleeping bag for you: temperature range, portability, and comfort. Now there are sleeping bags that help you enjoy the wild while also helping to preserve the great outdoors. Please scroll down to learn more about these eco-friendly options and get access to the local sporting goods stores in Buckhannon, WV listed below.

Glady Fork Archery & Tackle
(304) 269-6292
Weston, WV
 
Sports N Spokes
(304) 457-6090
306 N Walnut St
Philippi, WV
 
Jerry's Sporting Goods
(304) 452-8227
Georgetown Rd
Walkersville, WV
 
Lowery's Shoe Repair & Sporting Goods
(304) 253-4102
446 City Ave
Beckley, WV
 
Racer's Choice
(304) 877-2318
Bradley, WV
 
Bee Tee Sports
(304) 269-5698
35 Garton Plz
Weston, WV
 
Bullseye Sports
(304) 823-3374
RR 250
Belington, WV
 
Game Day Sportswear
(304) 201-0677
11 Putnm Vlg Shppng Ctr
Teays, WV
 
Dan's Sport Shop Inc Store
(304) 523-1973
1155 4th Ave
Huntington, WV
 
Steve & Barry's University Spor
(304) 424-6500
100 Grand Central Ave
Parkersburg, WV
 

Backpacking Sleeping Bags: Lightweight, Warm, and 100% Recycled

Backpacking Sleeping Bags: Lightweight, Warm, and 100% Recycled

January 3, 2010   AK

For all the technical talk and jargon, there are only three factors that matter when selecting the right sleeping bag for you: temperature range, portability, and comfort. Now there are sleeping bags that help you enjoy the wild while also helping to preserve the great outdoors. If that doesn’t appeal to the inner boyscout in all backpacking and camping lovers, I don’t know what will.

The same old camping rules still apply like “carry out what you carry in,” “hang the foodbag at night,” and “put out the fire before leaving the campsite.” And now there’s a new rule, “consider the planet when buying good gear.”

In the interest of this new rule, here are some great new sleeping bags made from recycled materials to keep you warm in your tent:

The Marmot Eco Pro is rated down to 15 degrees Farenheit with excellent head coverage, padding, an insulated footbox, and stash pocket on the chest - it weighs in at a mere 3lbs. 4oz. and it’s made from 100% recycled materials and 80% recycled insulation. At $169, that’s nothing short of remarkable.

If you’re looking for something significantly lighter weight with the same 15 degrees Farenheit rating, warm mummy design, and eco credibility, The North Face makes the Green Kazoo sleeping bag ($279) that weighs in at 2lbs. 12oz. T...

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