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Video: What to Look for in a Sleeping Bag (Before You Buy)

Video: What to Look for in a Sleeping Bag (Before You Buy)

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In this video, Dave compares three popular sleeping bags from Sea to Summit — the Ascent Down, Spark Down, and Hamelin Synthetic — to help you understand the key differences between down and synthetic insulation, and how those differences affect your comfort, pack size, weight, and budget.    

What to Look for in a Sleeping Bag: Insights from Dave's Guide

Choosing the right sleeping bag is crucial for a comfortable night's sleep during your outdoor adventures. Dave's comprehensive video, What to Look for in a Sleeping Bag (Before You Buy), offers valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

About the Sea to Summit Hamelin Synthetic Sleeping Bag

The Sea to Summit Hamelin Synthetic Sleeping Bag is a versatile and eco-friendly option for campers and backpackers seeking reliable warmth in damp conditions. Designed with a relaxed mummy shape, it offers ample room for side sleepers and those who prefer a bit more space without sacrificing thermal efficiency. The bag features Revive Loft insulation, a synthetic material that maintains warmth even when wet, making it an excellent choice for unpredictable weather.

Its Free-Flow full-length zipper with double sliders and a short side zipper allows for customizable ventilation, ensuring comfort during varying temperatures. Constructed with bluesign® approved recycled fabrics and a non-PFAS water-repellent finish, the Hamelin aligns with sustainable practices without compromising on performance. Whether you're embarking on a multi-day trek or enjoying a weekend camp, the Hamelin Synthetic Sleeping Bag provides a balance of comfort, warmth and environmental responsibility.

Sea to Summit Spark Sleeping Bag
Spark Down Sleeping Bag: Lightweight and Warm

For hikers and campers seeking a down sleeping bag ultralight enough to carry on long treks, the Sea to Summit Spark Down Sleeping Bag is a top pick. Dave highlights its lightweight design and high-quality insulation, making it perfect for minimalist backpacking and sleeping bag camping where every gram counts. Looking for even more reasons to invest in the Sea to Summit Spark Down Sleeping Bag? Check out our blog post on Why We Love the Sea to Summit Spark Down Sleeping Bag.

Sea to Summit Ascent Sleeping Bag

Sea to Summit Ascent Down Sleeping Bag: Versatility for Any Adventure

The Sea to Summit Ascent Down Sleeping Bag is praised for its adaptability. Dave notes its roomy fit, adjustable features and reliable warmth, making it ideal for multi-season sleeping bag camping. Learn more about why hikers swear by this bag in our blog: Why Hikers Swear by the Sea to Summit Ascent Sleeping Bag. Still not sure? Here's a comparison between the Spark vs Ascent sleeping bags in our blog post: Spark vs Ascent: Which Sea to Summit Sleeping Bag Wins?

Shop Sleeping Bags at PAST Outdoors

Following Dave’s advice ensures you select a sleeping bag suited to your needs. Whether it’s the ultralight Spark Down Sleeping Bag or the versatile Sea to Summit Ascent Down Sleeping Bag or the Hamelin Sythentic Sleeping Bag, PAST Outdoors offers quality and expert guidance for all your sleeping bag camping adventures.

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