Sleeping Bag Ratings – A New Idea
It appears that sleeping bag scores have no consistency. Temperature level scores are still figured out completely by the producers of the bags. My 3-pound Sierra Designs bag, for example, was ranked to 20 degrees. Honestly, it never kept me as warm as my 17-ounce Western Mountaineering sleeping bag, which is just ranked to 40 degrees. Isn’t this a problem when you buy a bag? Perhaps a 45-degree bag will keep you warmer than a 30-degree bag. Consistent Sleeping Bag