Thread: sleeping bag recommendations

Originally Posted by huglife

Turns out that cheaper price was just the cheapest bag in their range. To get an 800 fill 90% duck down bag with ripstop outer it is 97 usd per piece.. With all the other costs that could occur at importation I've worked it out to be 192NZD per bag to import the 800 fill (165 for the 600, 140 for the 400).

I have sort of given up on the idea from that, not too sure if I could sell them at that price with out being a brand

Fair enough. Could probably get something rated a bit below zero for 200 bucks locally.

Received the bag in the post. Not bad for free shipping. Ordered on Christmas day lol.

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Originally Posted by Chur Bay

Mont bell are good. Lightweight and packable. Order from Japan. With sleeping bags warmth and packability will cost you. Second hand on TradeMe might be a good option.

Good site that Mont-Bell

https://en.montbell.jp/products/

Prices looking not to bad either (if I got the conversion correct

Originally Posted by Nibblet

There's some more info/options/photos in this thread as well.

http://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.n...ing-bag-30549/

Those Yen prices for the mont bell are good.

thanks for that Nib

Saw this by Nick D

https://enlightenedequipment.com/convert/

Like the look of it - for me
I wont be in mid winter conditions - April be the coldest for me and not in the Alps

Ooops

see I crossed over from my thread onto an older one - should have searched b4 starting my one yesterday.
Good stuff on her and this Thread also

http://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.n...ing-bag-30549/