Gear Guide 2012: REI Igneo/Joule Sleeping Bag
An affordable, high-performance sleeping bag that keeps you warm and dry in the harshest of elements.
Sleeping Bags
Sleeping Bags
Sleeping bags vary in terms of temperature rating, insulation type, weight and other features. Find the perfect bag for your backcountry camping needs with in-depth sleeping bag reviews from Backpacker’s gear experts.
Sleeping bags vary in terms of temperature rating, insulation type, weight and other features. Find the perfect bag for your backcountry camping needs with in-depth sleeping bag reviews from Backpacker’s gear experts.
Gear Guide 2012: Sierra Designs Cloud 15 Sleeping Bag
Packability is what you will get with this bag. Durable, yet lightweight, Sierra Designs has created a insulated sleeping bag that is made for comfort.
Gear Guide 2012: Rab Genesis 3 Sleeping Bag
This eco-friendly, synthetic sack offers comfort and sustainability.
Gear Guide 2012: Selk bag 4G Lite Sleeping Bag
Wearable warmth allows you to stay warm in and outside your tent. The union-suit design gives you the capability to move around camp easily as well as sleep comfortably at night.
Gear Guide 2012: Sierra Designs Pyro Maniac 15/30 Sleeping Bag
Lightweight and warm, this sleeping bag has a roomy cut and core insulation.
Gear Guide 2012: Lafuma Extreme 600 Sleeping Bag
Affordable and ultralight synthetic, the Lafuma Extreme 600 performs to keep you comfortable in warm and cool temperatures.
Gear Guide 2012: Marmot Plasma 40 Sleeping Bag
Featherweight comfort and superior design allows for all-around warmth in the coldest of places.
Gear Guide 2012: Mountain Hardwear Mountain Speed 32 Sleeping Bag
A minimalist sleeping bag that weighs under sixteen ounces.
Fall/Winter Gear Guide: Sleeping Bags & Sleeping Pads
Sleep comfortably from -20° to 15°
Western Mountaineering Bison GWS
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Puma GWS
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Lynx GWS
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Tamarack
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Bristlecone MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Kodiak MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Sequoia MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Antelope MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Ponderosa MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Badger MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Apache MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Sycamore MF
This hybrid bag from REI provides the best in comfort and waterproofing.
Western Mountaineering Alder MF
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Caribou MF
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Mitylite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Highlite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Summerlite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Megalite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Alpinlite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Ultralite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Western Mountaineering Versalite
A lofty, hoodless, semi-rectangular down bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Women's Mountain Light 15
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Mountain Light 15
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Boreal 20
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Women's Boreal 20
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Velocity 35
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
Eastern Mountain Sports Women's Velocity 35
Sleep comfortably and warm in negative temps with this packable bag.
First Ascent Igniter
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
First Ascent Igniter
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
First Ascent Karakoram
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
First Ascent Karakoram
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
First Ascent Karakoram
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Integral Designs Spartan Bivy
New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year's Gear Guide)
Integral Designs Bugaboo II Bivy
New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year's Gear Guide)
Integral Designs Diamond Bivy
New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year's Gear Guide)
Integral Designs Alpine Bivy
New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year's Gear Guide)
The North Face Asylum Bivy
Existing model
The North Face Simple Bivy
Existing model
The North Face Dolomite Double 3S Bx
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
The North Face Women's Aleutian 3S Down
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Ranger Spring
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Ranger 3-Seasons
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Ranger Winter
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Rago Weatherblock
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Arctic Ocean
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Senja Zero
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Senja Snow
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Senja Ice
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Rondane Summer
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Rondane Spring
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Rondane 3-Seasons
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Rondane Winter
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Trollhetta
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Super Light
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Alpine Tundra
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Bergans of Norway Arctic Ocean LADY
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Winter Wren
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Rock Wren
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Vireo
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Condor 20
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Penguin 20
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Sandpiper 30
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Peregrine
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Plover Women's
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Eider
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Feathered Friends Widgeon
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell
Integral Designs South Col II Bivy
New model for this year (Do not check this option if this model was listed as new in last year's Gear Guide)
Oware Healy Hammock Bug Bivy
Existing model
Oware Hot weather Bivy
Existing model
Oware BivySack Two Person Simple
Existing model
Feathered Friends Arctic Finch Women's
A packable synthetic sleeping bag with an extremely durable DWR shell