Recycled Sleeping Bags Omaha NE

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 Omaha, NE listed below.

University of Nebraska at Omaha Bookst
(402) 554-2336
6001 Dodge St
Omaha, NE
 
American Eagle Outfitters
(402) 392-2670
Westroads Mall
Omaha, NE
 
Lawlor's Custom Sportswear
(402) 391-0388
10000 California St
Omaha, NE
 
Dick's Sporting Goods
(402) 951-4400
9901 Nicholas St
Omaha, NE
 
Push Pedal Pull
(402) 408-0917
7425 Dodge St Ste 101
Omaha, NE
 
Backwoods
(402) 345-0303
305 N 78th St
Omaha, NE
 
2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
(402) 558-8800
7010 Dodge St
Omaha, NE
 
River City Hockey & Cycling
(402) 614-9970
7649 Cass St
Omaha, NE
 
Lawlor's Custom Sports Wear
(402) 333-3185
Omaha, NE
 
Sports Authority
(402) 393-0049
885 S. 72nd Street
Omaha, NE
Services
Golf Day Shop, Golf Simulator, Golf Trade-In Program, Bike Tech Shop, Firearms/Hunting, Delivery & Assembly
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 9:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
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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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