[pct-l] Pillows

Michael Slusser michael.slusser at gmail.com
Mon Feb 9 11:56:51 CST 2015


I've always had trouble sleeping with clothes in a stuff sack not because
of loft, but because of texture: my face against silnylon is never a happy
thing. I picked up a Therm-a-Rest Trekker pillow stuff sack, and I've slept
better ever since. It was well worth the few extra ounces.

~PE

On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Dan Welch <welchenergy at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just used my lightweight down jacket in a stuff sack.  On the couple of
> frigid nights I actually needed to wear the down jacket inside my bag
> (temperatures in the teens), I just used my food bag.  Not quite as
> comfortable, but I slept OK and felt it was worth the sacrifice for only
> two
> nights.
>
> Timberline
>
> "...  So, I have always used my pack as some sort of a pillow because I
> need
> my head slightly elevated when I sleep, but it is not that comfy and I am
> probably going to need it to keep my feet elevated at night. My gear is
> pretty light so I think I can afford a few ounces on a pillow. Am curious
> on
> others experience/ recommendations for these. Thanks!"
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