Recycled Sleeping Bags Dyer IN

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 Dyer, IN listed below.

Harts Pro Shop
(219) 365-8899
10600 White Oak Ave
Dyer, IN
 
Duff's Custom Inc
(219) 558-2252
10600 White Oak Ave
Dyer, IN
 
Mike's Sporting Goods
(219) 365-3125
9119 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN
 
Highland U-Lok
(219) 924-5605
9731 Indianapolis Blvd
Highland, IN
 
Hulse Richard B
(219) 924-6272
10429 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN
 
Hoosier Sports of Indiana Inc
(219) 322-6600
1514 Joliet St
Dyer, IN
 
Briar Ridge Country Club
(219) 322-1254
123 Country Club Dr
Schererville, IN
 
St John Sports
(219) 365-3125
9119 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN
 
Hillcrest Country Club
(219) 934-4350
Highland, IN
 
Team Spirit
(219) 924-6272
Munster, IN
 

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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