At 12:38 PM 7/20/99 -0500, Whiterabbit wrote: >One key thing in selecting a bag is to not get too much bag. If you don't >go out when it gets below 40 degrees you don't need a bag rated for -20F. >Buying too much bag not only costs more money, but it is harder to pack and >usually less comfortable to sleep in. > Yeah, unless you tend to sleep cold anyway, and/or you believe the bag ratings, which are pretty optimistic. I have a 20 degree rated bag that's chilly at 40, for me, anyway. -- Wes *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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