Recycled Sleeping Bags Elberton GA

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 Elberton, GA listed below.

Kings Enterprises
(706) 213-1554
102 Parkwood Dr
Elberton, GA
 
Sportsman Supply & Marine
(706) 283-7830
1127 Calhoun Falls Hwy
Elberton, GA
 
North Georgia Sports
(706) 783-5086
Sunset Ave
Comer, GA
 
Top Threads Sportswear
(706) 376-0065
189 Industrial Blvd
Hartwell, GA
 
Jud's Taxidermy
(706) 376-7056
8198 Mount Olivet Rd
Hartwell, GA
 
Sports Connection The
(706) 283-1660
214 Elbert St
Elberton, GA
 
Bennett's Guns & Sporting Goods
(706) 245-5289
2252 Fork Creek Rd
Bowman, GA
 
Fun Spot Trampoline
(800) 241-7134
1321 East Franklin Street
Harwell, GA
 
Trampoline Pro Shop
(706) 376-8792
1323 East Franklin Street, Hartwell
GA, GA
 
Pro Shop
(706) 376-8160
Highway 29 S
Hartwell, GA
 

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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