Tiny and lightweight sleeping bag

[Polly Helm]

I forgot to mention that the REI "travel sack" I purchased weighs 1.5
pounds.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bayfield, On." <pmcdougallaTCC.ON.CA>
To: <GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 5:34 AM
Subject: Re: Tiny and lightweight sleeping bag


> Hi Leonard
> Where did you purchase your sleeping bag - what is the brand name?  Why do
> you require a sleeping mat?
>
> Pat
> pmcdougallatcc.on.ca
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "lmorris" <kesatotaSHAW.CA>
> To: <GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 7:39 PM
> Subject: Re: Tiny and lightweight sleeping bag
>
>
> > Adrienne:
> >         27oz sleeping bag, that's over two pounds. I'm taking a sleeping
> bag
> > that weighs 18oz and has a rating of 0 degrees. and if it gets cold I'll
> > sleep with my cloths on. I got to keep my pack weight to 18 lbs.
> >
> > Here is the way I see my pack and contents for weight.
> >
> > pack weight      3 1/2 pounds
> > sleeping bag     1 1/4 pounds
> > 3/4 sleeping mat 2 1/4 pounds
> > cloths           3 pounds
> > accessories      2 pounds
> > camera           1/2 pound
> > book and maps    2 1/2 pound (I'm taking the book by Linda Davidson,
> > book weighs      1 1/4 pounds)
> > only got room for one or two more pounds, lets see..???
> >
> > If I need someting I will buy it on the way and discard.
> >
> > leonard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Adrienne Patton wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I decided on a sleepsack this time (basically a fleece
> > > bag liner) - it's only 27oz with a 8"x13" pack size.
> > >
> >
> >
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