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Best Budget Sleeping Bag – The MEC Hybrid

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Mountain Equipment Co-op MEC Hybrid sleeping bagWhy is the MEC Hybrid sleeping bag the one of the best budget sleeping bag, because it combines synthetic fill and down in the same bag. The inside layer contains 575-fill down, which is then wrapped in a layer of quilted synthetic. The idea is to take advantage of the best properties of both: the superior heat retention of down and the waterrepellency of synthetic fill. The outer layer serves two purposes when it comes to moisture: it repels outside condensation and rain without losing its warmth, and it keeps the down dry by pulling perspiration outward.

Buying, Care and Maintenance Tips For HardShell Jackets

Friday, October 24th, 2008

man wearing a hard shell jacket