From: Stephen Bush (sw_bush@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat May 11 2002 - 07:31:28 CDT
Down bags compress much smaller than synthetic fill (they also weigh less.)
Here is a good down bag. It's long, but its light, it compresses to 12x7
(probably more), and its affordable.
http://www.bittersweetgear.com/bacdowlit20.html
>From: Debbie Keyes <debkeyes@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: philmont@troop47.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list philmont <philmont@troop47.com>
>Subject: [Philmont]: low pack size bag
>Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 08:42:23 -0700 (PDT)
>
>My son is going on the Cavalcade trip this summer with
>council. His greatest concern is that his bag will be
>too big for the sack they're given - only 12" x
>18"...or that he won't have room for anything else.
>
>His current bag is a Slumberjack Equinox, and the one
>he is looking at is a Snugsak Softie 3.
>
>We are going to test his current bag to see how small
>he can get it in a compression bag.
>
>Are there any other bags you all would recommend?
>Best (cheapest) places to purchase?
>
>- DK
>
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