Monthly Archives: November 2010
Kelty Coromell Sleeping Bags
| November 27, 2010 | Posted by admin under Camping |
Kelty is a well know camping gear manufacturer. It has been providing reliable and sturdy bags for sleeping for 60 years. There is a right Kelty Sleeping Bag for your every need. When choosing a bag for sleeping, temperature is the most important feature. You can’t use the same bag for both -30 degrees Celsius…
Personal Survival Tarp Shelter Benefits
| November 18, 2010 | Posted by admin under Hike |
There is a constant debate in the survival industry about shelter options that are available. Many people like the option of having a tent with them, whether that be a personal 1-2 man tent that is small lightweight, or a family tent that can fit 3-4 people. The tent gives you shelter that keeps you out…
Sleeping Bag Warmth
| November 10, 2010 | Posted by admin under Camping |
Sleeping bags, like insulating clothing, keep you warm by reducing the loss of body heat. Heat is produced by your body escapes via four processes: convection, conduction, radiation and evaporation. Evaporation is the energy lost when liquid water (sweat) changes to vapor. Conduction is the transfer of heat to anything you contact that is colder…