Recycled Sleeping Bags Central Falls RI

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 Central Falls, RI listed below.

Dean Warehouse
(401) 723-3032
1193 Broad St
Central Falls, RI
 
Blackstone Valley Outfitters
(401) 312-0369
2 Mendon Rd
Cumberland, RI
 
Five Seasons Sports
(401) 305-6600
413 Central Ave
Pawtucket, RI
 
Dean Warehouse Service
(401) 728-0396
100 Higginson Ave
Lincoln, RI
 
City Sports
(401) 521-6555
271 Thayer St
Providence, RI
 
Upper Deck Baseball Academy
(401) 334-1539
1 John C Dean Memorial
Cumberland, RI
 
Big Fitness
(401) 729-9000
560 Mineral Spring Ave Unit 2
Pawtucket, RI
 
Lincoln Country Club
(401) 334-2200
Lincoln, RI
 
Dean Warehouse
(401) 434-6499
310 Bourne Ave
Rumford, RI
 
Providence Fitness Service
(401) 490-7813
725 Branch Ave
Providence, RI
 

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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