Re: [Paddlewise] sleeping bags or 6'8" tall in footie pajamas?

From: Dan Williams <Danjw_at_charter.net>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 07:13:22 -0500
Take a look at www.bigagnes.com, Big Agnes sleeping bags, make a 3-D
Polarguard rectangular bag with a pocket that hold you theramrest pad in
place, supposed to make rolling around much easier. I'm not sure about you
"length problem". Maybe they can customize one for you.


> 1) buy a large, rectangular bag.  Sounds good but many of the high quality
> bag makers do not offer rectangular bags in the higher-end gear or in
> taller sizes (they usually go to 6'3").  Also, Most rectangular bags are
of
> the 'flannel mallard duct print on the inside, weigh 15 lbs, and roll up
to
> a size just smaller than a VW Beetle' variety - not something that will
> travel well via sea kayak or canoe.  They seem to be warm through sheer
> bulk and volume.  Although comfortable!
>
>
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