Wakeman Mummy Sleeping Bag 25°F Cold Weather Review I remember shivering through a cold spring night in my old rectangular bag, wishing I had something better. That’s why I tested the Wakeman Mummy Sleeping Bag – Adult Cold Weather Sleeping Bag Rated to 25°F – Waterproof with Drawstring Hood – Camping E — it’s rated … Read more
Yes, you can replace the zipper pull on your kid’s sleeping bag with a larger one. This is a simple fix that makes zipping much easier for small hands. A bigger pull gives your child better grip, especially when they are tired or wearing mittens. I have done this for my own kids, and it … Read more
TETON Sports vs AGEMORE vs MHTD: Best Winter Double Sleeping Bag for Family Camping? Picking a double sleeping bag for winter family camping is tough. I tested the TETON Sports Mammoth (20°F rating), the AGEMORE 0 Degree (14°F rating), and the MHTD Heavy Duty (14°F rating) to see which one actually keeps everyone warm and … Read more
REDCAMP Ultra Lightweight Sleeping Bag Review I hate lugging a heavy sleeping bag on a long hike, so I was eager to test the REDCAMP Ultra Lightweight Sleeping Bag for Backpacking, Hiking, Comfort for Adults Warm Weather, with Compression Sack. At just 1.5 pounds, it promises to be a true ultralight option for spring, summer, … Read more
OneTigris Bushcrafter Mummy Sleeping Bag Review I’ve been through my share of cheap sleeping bags that leave you shivering by dawn. So when I grabbed the OneTigris Bushcrafter’s Sleeping Bags, Mummy Sleeping Bag for Camping Hiking Backpacking, Survival Gear, I was curious if its 3-season design and polycotton fill could actually keep me warm down … Read more
oaskys vs NEWBULIG vs Swtmerry Double Sleeping Bags: Best 2-Person for Camping? I’ve tested three popular double sleeping bags with pillows — the oaskys, NEWBULIG, and Swtmerry — and each has a different strength. The oaskys is rated for all seasons and extreme cold, the NEWBULIG is a lightweight 3-season bag with an adjustable hood, … Read more
You just bought a kids sleeping bag for your child’s first overnight campout. You unzip it and wonder if it is too thin to keep them warm. I have pulled apart dozens of these bags, and the thin ones often use less than 100 grams of fill per square meter. That is fine for a … Read more
VENTURE 4TH vs Airopr vs Sleepingo: Best Double Sleeping Bag for Backpacking Couples? If you’re a couple who loves backpacking, finding a double sleeping bag that’s actually packable and warm is a real challenge. I’ve tested the VENTURE 4TH XXL (rated 30°F to 70°F), the Airopr Queen Size (94.49 inches long), and the Sleepingo Double … Read more
I know the struggle of trying to shove a puffy kids sleeping bag back into that tiny stuff sack. It matters because a properly stored bag lasts longer and takes up way less closet space. Most parents don’t realize that rolling the bag instead of stuffing it can save a surprising amount of room. I’ve … Read more
If your child’s sleeping bag Velcro is already failing, you are not alone. This common issue can turn a cozy camping trip into a frustrating battle with loose flaps and cold drafts. Most parents don’t realize that the constant grinding of dirt and sand into the hook-and-loop tape is the real culprit. That abrasive grit … Read more
You have a kids sleeping bag that says “summer” on the tag, but it feels thick and warm. This makes you wonder if it is actually safe to use on a hot night. I have learned that the rating on the bag is about keeping your child warm, not cool. A thick bag can trap … Read more
I know how frustrating it is when your kid’s sleeping bag zipper won’t open flat. It turns a fun camping trip into a wrestling match with fabric and metal. In my experience, this problem often happens because the zipper slider is misaligned or there’s a small fabric snag. A simple trick is to gently work … Read more