Recycled Sleeping Bags North Haven CT

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 North Haven, CT listed below.

Sports Authority
(203) 239-1031
180 Universal Drive North
North Haven, CT
Services
Golf Day Shop, Golf Hitting Cage, Golf Trade-In Program, Ski-Snowboard Jr. Season Lease, Ski-Snowboard/Bike Tech Shop, Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Delivery & Assembly
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 9:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Holiday hours may vary.

Footloose at the Boulevard Inc
(203) 497-8935
610 Ella T Grasso Blvd
New Haven, CT
 
Branford Junior Baseball Inc
(203) 483-6411
Branford, CT
 
Sound Runner Llc
(203) 483-8222
1088 Main St
Branford, CT
 
Action Sports Inc
(203) 481-5511
324 W Main St
Branford, CT
 
Modell's Sporting Goods
(203) 230-2261
Marketplace at Hamden
Hamden, CT
Hours
10:00AM - 9:00PM MONDAY - FRIDAY
9:00AM - 9:00PM SATURDAY
10:00AM - 6:00PM SUNDAY

Eastern Paintball
(203) 488-5721
223 E Main St
Branford, CT
 
Olympia Sports Center
(203) 488-3165
Branhaven Plz
Branford, CT
 
Trailblazer
(203) 488-0802
1004 Main St
Branford, CT
 
Elite Fitness Warehouse
(203) 488-3484
78 N Main St
Branford, CT
 

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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