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Sea to Summit Boab 30°F Sleeping Bag Review for Side Sleepers and Summer Camping

Leave a Comment / Gear Reviews, Gear Room, Get Out There / By Derrick Knowles

Cover photo courtesy of Sea to Summit The Sea to Summit Boab 30°F Sleeping Bag is ideal for side sleepers and warm-weather camping, offering exceptional comfort without down insulation—a huge relief for anyone with allergies to feather-stuffed bags. Its roomy design supports active or side sleepers, and a full-length zipper provides customizable ventilation for shifting […]

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Gear: Sea to Summit Ascent Down Sleeping Bag

Leave a Comment / Camping, Gear Reviews, Gear Room / By Derrick Knowles

Overview of Sea to Summit Ascent 25-degree, water-resistant-treated down sleeping bag with dual zippers, an internal pocket, and wide hood.

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Gear: Therm-a-Rest Parsec 0-Degree Sleeping Bag

Leave a Comment / Gear Reviews, Gear Room, Lifestyle / By Derrick Knowles

Therm-a-Rest Parsec zero-degree bag provides warmer nights out backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, or just winter or early spring camping.

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Big Agnes Torchlight UL 20˚ Sleeping Bag

Gear Reviews, Gear Room / By Derrick Knowles

This is the dream sleeping bag I don’t yet own. I’ve suffered too many chilly nights in my light-weight summer bag to save weight, and now know that it’s worth the few extra ounces to sleep well. The Torchlight UL 20-degree bag from Big Agnes is plenty light, is filled with 850 fill DownTek™ water-repellent down that will maintain warmth when damp, and features expandable panels

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Summertime Gear: Montbell Down Hugger 800 Sleeping Bag

Gear Reviews, Gear Room, Lifestyle / By Derrick Knowles

I became a Montbell sleeping bag convert after buying my first stretchy baffle bag nearly a decade ago. I simply love sleeping outside and would choose a tent and sleeping bag over a bedroom almost any day, but the traditional, constrictive mummy bags I grew up with often left me feeling claustrophobic as I inevitably

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Punish Stuff: Three Season Sleeping Solution

Magazine Article / By John Speare

The more bike camping I do, the more obsessed I’m becoming about dialing in the perfect sleeping solution. The “sleeping solution” is defined as: sleeping bag and mattress. I’ve experimented with a lot of different sleeping mattresses over the years. I’ve also relied on a couple trusted sleeping bags. Like all back/bike-packers learn over time:

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The Inland NW’s New Gear Doctor: Nimbus Threadworks

Leave a Comment / Gear Reviews, Gear Room, Get Out There, What's Your Gear? / By Out There Outdoors

Outdoor adventure junkies from around the Inland Northwest have a new option for extending the life of their beloved outdoor gear. Nimbus Threadworks, a new-to-the-scene repair shop, is ready to breathe fresh life into well-worn gear that might otherwise end up in a landfill. Items the shop is currently able to mend include outerwear, down

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Where to Go Winter Camping Around the Inland Northwest

Leave a Comment / Camping, Get Out There, Hiking / By Holly Weiler

What Winter Camping Gear Do You Need? By Holly Weiler Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler Outdoor enthusiasts know that there is no bad weather, only inappropriate gear and clothing. There is no need to put away the camping supplies just because it’s below freezing and there’s a little snow on the ground! That choice

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The Buzz on Bug Repellant

Leave a Comment / Get Out There, Health & Fitness / By Carol Corbin

Cover photo courtesy Shallan Knowles Permethrin, picaradin, DEET, bracelets, candles, lotions, sprays. All I know at 11 p.m. when they whine past my ear and I smack my tentmate in the chest with my headlamp for the fifth time, trying to squash them before they gorge themselves on my blood, is that I. Hate. Mosquitoes.

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An Enlightening Backcountry Encounter

Leave a Comment / Columns, Editorial, Get Out There / By Lisa Laughlin

When my brother and I finally carved out a weekend last summer to meet at an alpine lake in the Cascades, stargazing became a goal for our hike. Imagine what the night sky will look like up there, we mused, the wilderness area being far from the lights of even the nearest town, Twisp. We

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