Equipment Testing

Gear Tested: The North Face below 0 sleeping bag. Date: 01/25/12

On our over night hike to the Paul C. Wolf Shelter on the AT, Kristina tested out Shawn's new below 0 degree North Face sleeping bag. Which was purchased at Rockfish Gap Outfitters in Waynesboro VA.

Features:

• Buttery soft fabrics
• Climashield® Prism shingled construction with Climashield® Apex layered against the body
• Glow-in-the-dark pull-loop on zipper
• Inspired fit and function
• Internal draft tube pockets keep essentials warm and within reach
• Light compression stuffsack
• Tested to EN 13537
• Ergonomic face and neck gaskets keep heat in 

Specifications: 

• Stuffsack Size 7" x 23" (18.5 cm x 58 cm)
• Temp Rating 0° F
• Total Weight reg: 3 lbs 14 oz (1757 g) lng: 4 lbs 2 oz (1878 g)

  Results:

It got down into the twenties that night and Kristina sleep in a Hennessy Hammock with only The North Face 0 degree bag. The next morning as I was standing around the fire saying how cold my feet got last night. Kristina proceeded to tell me that she sleep with her socks OFF in The North Face 0 degree bag! Need I say more... IT WORKS!!  Great Bag!!!