| For those who are planning on camping in the | | | | |
| colder months, then you may want to opt for a | | | | 2. Down sleeping bags require careful |
| down sleeping bag versus a synthetic sleeping | | | | cleaning or they can be damaged. You will |
| bag. Down material by and large provides | | | | need to use either dry cleaning or another |
| better warmth without causing you to have to | | | | more complicated method of cleaning to |
| lift a mountain of materials on your back. | | | | preserve the lifetime value and utility of |
| | | | the down bag. |
| Speaking of which, that is another utility of | | | | |
| down sleeping bags- they are not heavy. Their | | | | As a recap, the benefits of down sleeping |
| warmth to weight ratio is smaller than | | | | bags are that they feel more soothing, are |
| prevalent synthetic sleeping bags and supply | | | | less heavy, provide better warmth, and last |
| a longer lasting durability. Let's not forget | | | | about twice as long as synthetic sleeping |
| that down elements is much more comfy too. | | | | bags. On the downside, they are more costly |
| This is helpful when you are out in the | | | | with an initial greater investment of your |
| wilderness and the weather is dipping to cold | | | | money along with the more complicated |
| levels. | | | | cleaning process which could also add up to |
| | | | the cost of it's lifetime usage. |
| Specifically, down sleeping bag offerings | | | | |
| probably last about twice as long as their | | | | It's really that simple. With a better |
| synthetic counterparts. Now that I've covered | | | | sleeping bag, you have a higher chance of |
| the good parts about these types of sleeping | | | | having fun during your outdoors experience. |
| bags, let's consider the shortcomings. | | | | Think of it as flying first class vs flying |
| | | | coach in cramped quarters. Similar idea as it |
| 1. Down bags are more expensive. Hey you get | | | | applies to the universe of sleeping bags as |
| what you pay for right? | | | | well. |