Winter camping using Quilts/blankets instead of sleeping bags.
Dec 7, 2025 · Since sleeping bags have a temperature rating, it is easy to know which sleeping bag that I need to bring on winter camping trips. The real question is how one uses a wool …
Winter camping using Quilts/blankets instead of sleeping bags.
Dec 7, 2025 · DO you use a sleeping bag or a wool blanket or quilt for winter camping?
Wiggy's sleeping bags love em or hate em? - Bushcraft USA Forums
Jun 8, 2022 · I think most sleeping bags rated for the temp can be adequate in my hands. I usually just buy used bags or get clearance/cheapo ones for $100 or less. I find that a bivy …
Wiggy's Sleeping Bag Impressions - Bushcraft USA Forums
Aug 1, 2021 · This prompted me to start looking for a 0* sleeping bag that I could carry, and prices ranging from $200-$500+. Those prices made me consider just nesting sleeping bags, when I …
Use of hand warmers inside a sleeping bag -- safe?
Aug 11, 2010 · A couple friends and I are planning to do a winter camping trip over MLK weekend up in Tioga County, PA, just a few miles south of the NY state line. It gets cold up there. I was …
ECWS sleeping bag - Bushcraft USA Forums
Aug 29, 2024 · ECWS sleeping bag Can someone explain how this sleeping system of 2 bags and a bivy gets down to -55F? Is it comfort or limit temp? NSN: 8465-01-398-0685 - OD patrol …
Sleeping bag to width cold / layering - Bushcraft USA Forums
Jan 31, 2025 · The problem is: I try this sleeping bag in 5 Celsius with high humidity but I use a good foam (5 R) for this weather and a good tent. When I was inside in the beginning it was …
(Winter) Sleeping bag for kids | Page 2 | Bushcraft USA Forums
Jul 10, 2011 · Storing your sleeping bag in a small sack constricts the insulation which can be harmful over an extended amount of time, resulting in the insulation being unable to regain its …
Foam for sleeping bag was in Boy Scout guide - Bushcraft USA …
Oct 30, 2013 · The earliest I remember seeing anything about using foam for sleeping bags was in an article, pretty sure it was Sports Afield, where the author described using pieces of a …
Recon 4 Gen II -14* 3.2lb Sleeping Bag - to Replace my MSS
Apr 27, 2012 · OK, the sleeping bag is being advertised as keeping you from dying for 6 hours at 14 degrees F. Fair to say that if your night is 7, 8, 9, or 10 hours long. You will die, but the …