[pct-l] Sleeping bag liner

Ron chiefcowboy at verizon.net
Thu Mar 3 18:17:03 CST 2011


My liner weighs 4 ounces and adds 10 degrees of comfort.  Won' go out without it.

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Edward Anderson <mendoridered at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>During the past few weeks there has been a lot of discussion regarding sleeping 
>bags and various kinds of sleeping pads and inflatable air mattresses.  I didn't 
>recall any mention of sleeping bag liners. For my rides in 2008 and 2009 I 
>brought a sleeping bag LINER that I bought at REI. It is called a Cocoon. I will 
>be bringing it again this summer.
>
>The use I have had for it are:  1) Of course, by lining my down bag it helps to 
>keep it clean. And the liner is very easy to rinse out on the trail - it drys 
>quickly. I don't use soap. 2)  It provides an extra layer for warmth and if it 
>is really cold you can sleep in your clothes without bringing trail dirt into 
>your bag.  3)  If it is a warm night I sometimes slept in just the liner on top 
>of my bag - if it became cooler later I could easily slip into my  bag.
>
>It only weighs 8 ounces.
>
>MendoRider/Ed Anderson
>
>
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