Recycled Sleeping Bags South Richmond Hill NY

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 South Richmond Hill, NY listed below.

Phoenix Sportwear
(718) 835-3445
12708 Liberty Ave
South Richmond Hill, NY
 
Kinetic Style Inc
(718) 843-3488
11619 Liberty Ave
Jamaica, NY
 
Modells Sporting Goods
(718) 322-3911
9411 Rockaway Blvd
Ozone Park, NY
 
Perfect Score Bowlers Pro Shop
(718) 738-6767
106 21C 97
Ozone Park, NY
 
Blesco Inc
(718) 739-5777
9225 160th St
Jamaica, NY
 
Liberty Clothing Center
(718) 323-1394
12209 Liberty Ave
Jamaica, NY
 
Under Influence
(718) 523-7540
14734 Jamaica Ave
Jamaica, NY
 
Rich-Haven Little League
(718) 847-9633
8401 Jamaica Ave
Woodhaven, NY
 
Modell's Sporting Goods
(718) 322-3911
9411 Rockaway Blvd.
Ozone Park, NY
Hours
9:00AM - 9:30PM MONDAY - SATURDAY
10:00AM - 8:00PM SUNDAY

New Age Sportswear Inc
(718) 526-6670
9054 Sutphin Blvd
Jamaica, NY
 

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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