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Re: Sleeping bag

by eugene@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eugene Miya) Aug 19, 2008 at 05:13 PM

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y_p_w  <y_p_w@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On Aug 1, 8:13=A0pm, Junoexpress <MTBrenne...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Aug 1, 10:42 pm, "d.s." <nodamnspa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > On Aug 1, 5:27 pm, Junoexpress <MTBrenne...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > > It just strikes me as strange that nobody has apparently
>> > > devised a sleeping bag with the thought in mind that some folks
might
>> > > need a bit more padding than others.

That was attempted years ago and never caught on in the USA
(thinner/thicker: cold spots) and integrated foam pads (Frostline).

>> > This is what sleeping pads are made for.
>
>Sorry to join in late, but your original post was probably better
>answered on rec.backcountry, which deals with more backcountry/
>wilderness camping concerns.  rec.outdoors.camping is more about car
>camping.

Ralph tried to make r.o.c. car camping ignoring the fact that a couple
of other trailer and rv alt.* groups exist.  It's unmoderated.

>Most backpacking style sleeping bags tend to be lightweight and
>compressible.

Separates adults from kids.

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Re: Sleeping bag
y_p_w <y_p_w@[EMAIL PR  2008-08-18 11:14:45 
Re: Sleeping bag
eugene@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-08-19 17:13:19 

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