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      My 240g down sleeping bag is rated 13°C for comfort and has so far been enough for all but one night (which was not horibble and i could have put on more clothes). Have walked 3 caminos in May/June with temps dropping down to 0°C some nights...
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      Thank you both. Where i live it is flat and warm even in winter - so so I have limited experience of snow that is hiking/camping in it! Great to hear that something lighter will be warm enough indoors :)
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      alexat reacted to roving_rufus's post in the thread Sleeping bag rating for the mountains in spring... with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      I have a sleeping bag rated for 0°C which I take on winter caminos - it is too warm most nights but quite lovely. As for spring - it would be too much! I'd take something lighter for summer season- plus an extra layer to wear if weather in...
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      alexat reacted to RJM's post in the thread Sleeping bag rating for the mountains in spring... with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      Since you'll be sleeping indoors and at times with a lot of fellow pilgrims in the room/dorm I suggest and would personally bring a warm weather sleeping bag and one that does not weigh more than about 680 grams. The quilt will work, and I...
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      Your sleep kit includes the clothes that you can wear to bed. It is more flexible to have a minimal sleeping bag (or even just a liner) combined with a down jacket, buff, wool socks, and second layer of long underwear, than it is to have a warmer...
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      There is a place in Australia called Neve Gear (www.nevegear.com.au)) that makes customise quilts starting at 5 feet 2 inches they are however fairly expensive but worth looking at
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      Hahaaaaa ok this is clearly my first post - I have now discovered that pressing 'return' twice quicky posts the post!! To quickly finish my half-written quesiton, my existing options are: ~ my OG hiking-in-mountains down sleeping bag, rated to...
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      Hallo, First of all - thanks to all of you in this warm and generous community. Every time I have had a question, I've found a thread where someone else asked the same question years ago and it was answered helpfully, with a lovely mix of...
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      alexat reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Primitivo in September with Love - Red heart Love - Red heart.
      Clothes - yes, light is good, warm is better. I'm a Merino convert. Two t-shirts, (150 weight) , one long, (200 weight). Can't tell any difference between the 100%merino and the 80%., less I find uncomfortable, and gets smelly faster. 1 light...
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