134-Choosing a Sleeping Bag

Show notes

The problem when choosing a sleeping bag is the huge range of choice we have available on the market. There are hundreds of bags available in the retail stores and online. When choosing a sleeping bag there are some key considerations that come into the mix and in this episode we discuss what to look for in selecting a sleeping bag for your camping needs.

Podcast overview

In this episode we discuss what to look for in selecting a sleeping bag for your camping needs.

Introduction

What to look for in a sleeping bag

  • Warmth
  • Bag shape
  • Fill material – Down versus Synthetic
  • Features – the sky is the limit here
  • Weight and size
  • Your budget – buy the best bag you can afford

Wrap up

In next weeks episode, episode 135 we talk to Danyal Taylor about the life of a professional adventure photographer/videographer

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