Recycled Sleeping Bags Fuquay Varina NC

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 Fuquay Varina, NC listed below.

Fuquay Sports Shop
(919) 567-1583
501 Broad St
Fuquay Varina, NC
 
It's Here Sporting Goods
(919) 552-1582
13044 Nc Highway 42
Holly Springs, NC
 
Dick's Sporting Goods
(919) 367-0194
1531 Beaver Creek Commons Dr.
Apex, NC
Hours
Mon-Sat 9:00am - 9:30pm
Sun 10am - 7pm

Carolina Sports Shack
(919) 367-7425
546 E Williams St
Apex, NC
 
Cycle Logic
(919) 833-4588
1211 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC
 
Csm
(919) 567-2951
212 S Main St
Fuquay Varina, NC
 
Dicks Sporting Goods
(919) 367-0194
1531 Beaver Creek Commons
Apex, NC
 
Bill Fritz Sports
(919) 362-1748
1072 Classic Rd
Apex, NC
 
Lee's Shoes & Repairs
(919) 772-2564
1300 Farm Rd
Raleigh, NC
 
Vision Fitness
(919) 388-3373
Cary, NC
 

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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