Therm-a-Rest Parsec 0℉ Sleeping Bag Review
Springtime weather in the Rockies is unpredictable. One day it looks like summer is right around the corner and then the next day feels like mid winter. This variability makes choosing a sleeping bag...
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Sleeping Bag Reviews
In the sleeping bag reviews at ActiveGearReview.com, you’ll get the first hand user experience from a well versed tester who’s an experienced camper and backpacker. We test sleeping bags from brands like The North Face, Marmot, Big Agnes, Thermarest, and more in a wide range of scenarios including car camping, backpacking, and winter camping.
15 Praiseworthy Products for Your Next Camping Trip
The Summer camping season is in full swing and if you have found that some of your camping gear isn’t as sublime as you thought you’d left it after last season or if there...
Zenbivy Light Bed
Zenbivy Partners with Indiegogo to Crowd Fund Launch their Zipper-Less Sleeping Bag A year ago, Zenbivy disrupted the conventional way of sleeping outdoors with their revolutionary 2-piece Zenbivy Bed sleeping bag. Fast forward to...
Therm-a-Rest Oberon 0F/-18C Review
For over 45 years, Therm-a-Rest has been committed to creating a better way to camp – from technical camping mattresses to sleeping bags, cots, hammocks, tents and more. The Seattle-based business is offering a...
Therm-a-Rest Questar 0F/-18C Sleeping Bag
Getting a restful night’s sleep on a cold winter camping night primarily comes down to three things: shelter from the elements, a barrier between you and the ground, and a way to insulate yourself...
Thermarest Questar HD 20 Down Sleeping Bag Review
Warm days and cool nights mean camping and sleeping out under the stars. With the Thermarest Questar HD 20 Down Sleeping Bag, it’s time to get out into the wilderness for a few nights....
Mountain Hardwear Hotbed Torch 0 Degree Sleeping Bag Review
Mountain Hardwear has long been known to make high quality sleeping bags for serious mountaineers, backpackers, and many other athletes. While this is a great for those that take their sport very serious or...
Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Torch Review
Price: $209 – 229 Temperate Rating: 5ºF/-18ºC Weight: Regular – 3 lbs. 15 oz. oz., Long – 4 lbs. 4 oz. oz. The Lamina Z Torch women’s sleeping bag by Mountain Hardwear is a 4-season synthetic...
Big Agnes Mirror Lake 22 Sleeping Bag Review
In the peak of winter, picking up camping gear may not be on your radar. Yet, getting an affordable, warm, and durable sleeping bag in the winter months can keep you prepared for an...
Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed 600 (3 Season) Review
The Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed 600 3 season bag. Sierra Designs makes gear as innovative as it is useful. If you’ve ever used any Sierra Designs product you’ll know what I mean – they practically...
Therm-a-Rest Mira Down Sleeping Bag Review
Therm-a-Rest has spent over 40 years researching how to “provide the best night of sleep for the outdoors.” The dedication to this research was evident in the Therm-a-Rest Mira Down Sleeping Bag. The Therm-a-Rest...
Kelty Woobie Review
What’s the best way to get your kids into camping? Well, clearly by getting them their own gear to bring to the party. The Kelty Woobie is a good pick for your child to...
The North Face Furnace 5 Review
This mummy bag from The North Face was made for warmth and comfort. I tested The North Face Furnace 5 which, as the name suggests, is rated down to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. The North...
Sierra Designs Zissou 6 Review
When camping in temperatures below 20 degrees F, you generally don’t want to take too many chances with your gear. Cold nights without the right gear can turn cold into freezing and well rested...
Deuter Dreamlite 500 Review
Finding a sleeping bag appropriate for warm-weather camping can be tough for me. Choosing the right gear to keep warm seems easier when temperatures are expected to be near or just above freezing. But...
Thermarest Antares 20 Review
Thermarest has long been known as the go to sleeping pad company for backpacking and car camping. They have grown over the years and expanded their sleeping pad lines, but you can only go...
Kelty Light Year Down 20º Sleeping Bag Review
There is a reason that Backpacker Magazine recognized the Kelty Light Year 20º sleeping bag as a “killer three-season deal.” I received this bag in the fall and immediately fell in love with it....
Sierra Designs Cloud 15 Review
The new Cloud 15 sleeping bag from Sierra Designs tips the scale at less than 2 pounds (1lb. 12oz. for Regular size). “Wow, that’s light for a 1 or 2-season bag,” you say? Well...
