Recycled Sleeping Bags Philadelphia PA

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 Philadelphia, PA listed below.

M J Apparel
(215) 227-8780
2620 Germantown Ave
Phila, PA
 
Sport Guard Inc
(215) 221-6300
3451 W Allegheny Ave
Philadelphia, PA
 
Olympia Sports Inc
(215) 228-8727
3632 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA
 
Palmer's Sport Store and Air Brush
(267) 861-4800
1013 N Marshall St
Philadelphia, PA
 
Modell's Sporting Goods
(215) 634-7677
3400 Aramingo Ave
Philadelphia, PA
 
Legends Sportswear
(215) 228-6505
2743 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA
 
Extreme 1
(215) 226-4222
3605 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA
 
Olympia Sports Inc
(215) 221-9044
2923 N 22nd St
Philadelphia, PA
 
Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Compa
(215) 399-0315
121 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA
 
Lids
(215) 937-0652
Phila Int Airport
Philadelphia, PA
 

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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