[pct-l] 20 deg bags High Sierra

Jim Lynch jplynch at crosslink.net
Fri Feb 23 22:00:00 CST 2007


At the suggestion of one of the listers, I've added the following to the 
mix:

Mountainsmith Recon +20 3D Sleeping Bag, Polarguard 3D fill, 3 lbs, 7 oz, 
68" shoulder girth.

James P."Jim" Lynch
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Lynch" <jplynch at crosslink.net>
To: "Pacific Crest Trail" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 9:18 PM
Subject: 20 deg bags High Sierra


> Hi,
>     I'm going on a long (for me) backpacking trip in the backcountry of
> Yosemite NP this coming August.  I've needed a new bag for a long time so
> decided to spring for one for this trip.  The trip leader suggests a 20
> degree bag just in case of some cold nights.
>   I've settled on a few choices, but would like some feedback.  I'm also
> interested in a combination pad/bag-quilt that I thought GoLite sold some
> time ago, but can't find it on their web site and can't find anything like
> that in a quick search.
>
>  Interesting that most of the web sites don't really give much information 
> about their bag.  WM seems to be the exception.
>
>   Thanks for any suggestions, experiences, feedback.
>
> Western Moutaineerng Ponderosa MF, semi-rec, 6' 6" long, inside girth,
> shoulder/hip/foot: 67"/64"/48", 2 lbs 11 oz total weight, 29 oz 850+ down
> fill, 67" shoulder girth
>
> Marmot Sawtooth, their web site doesn't give much info, the regular size
> weighs 2 lbs 14 oz, and has 22 oz of 600 down.
>
> Marmot Trestles, regular size: 3 lbs 8 oz, Polarguard fill.
>
> GoLite Doze Bag,  regular size, 2 lbs, 11 oz, 600 down fill (doesn't say 
> how much on the web site)
>
> Jim
> 





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