[pct-l] Sleeping bag liners - poll

[Thomas Jamrog]

I always use Ibex  lightweight wool long sleeve zip crew top and bottoms, hat, and home made wool socks .  I dedicate them just to sleep , but they can be called upon if it gets too cold out there.  Keep them clean and the bag stays clean.
Uncle Tom 

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On Apr 2, 2010, at 6:17 AM, enyapjr at comcast.net wrote:

>> Quick PCT-L poll: how many people use each of the following options:
>> 
>> *  Sleeping bag liner
>> *  Dedicated sleeping clothes
>> *  Nothing in particular - I don't worry about it
> 
> "B" - dedicated sleeping clothes (SoCal & NorCal - silk, Sierra & Washington - microweight 
> merino wool, Oregon - depends on that year's weather)...
> 
> One launders the 'sleeping clothes' at town stops, NOT the sleeping bag!  ;-)
> I also use either a silk or microfleece balaclava to cover my hair-impaired head - not so
> much for warmth, but mostly to keep body oil off/out of the bag...  If it's hot, I carry a
> microfleece mini-pillow cover to stuff clothes in - keeping my head off the bag...
> 
> I did away with a bag liner for all the 'negative' reasons described - even after I also 
> tried a JagBag that had side opening to match bag zipper...  Getting in/out was much better,
> but I still got all tangled up while sleeping - and I do NOT move around much while sleeping!
> 
> Happy trails!!!
> Jim (PITA)
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