[pct-l] Sleeping Bag recommendations

marmot marmot marmotwestvanc at hotmail.com
Mon May 16 11:20:24 CDT 2016


Thank you for talking about this issue so clearly. We don't need to torture animals.  I do just fine with my slightly heavier and bulkier synthetic  system. 
Marmot

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> On May 15, 2016, at 9:27 PM, Melanie Clarke <melaniekclarke at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I forgot to mention that if anyone wants to see my perfected ultralight
> vegan sleep system, I'll be hiking from Tuolumne to Donner Summit this
> year.  My wilderness permit out of Tuolumne starts June 30th.  I still work
> so until I retire, I can only do section hikes.  I hope to hike the entire
> PCT in 2019.
> 
> m
> 
> On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Jerry's gmail <geraldbking at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> I'm planning a 2017 PCT thru-hike and after 40 years of backpacking (less
>> than 3 weeks a year) I want to go much lighter on all my gear. I'm looking
>> for opinions on quality 20F-30F down bags. I've looked at Western
>> Mountaineering's 20F Ultralite @ 29oz; 30F Megalite @ 24oz and ZPacks 20F
>> (6'1") @ 18oz.
>> I'm 5'9" and ok with a "regular" width mummy.
>> Are there other models you would recommend?
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