The ABCs of VBLs
Article Abstract:
Vapor barrier liners keep sleeping bags from getting wet as a result of a sleeper's insensible perspiration. Proponents of the liners say they sleep warmer, but those who perspire profusely while sleeping will not like the liners. A list of manufacturers is included.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1996
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The backcountry mattress: sleeping pads
Article Abstract:
Closed-cell foam pads and air mattresses can keep a camper warm and comfortable. Pads offered by all major manufacturers are listed, with prices and other information included. Tips on recycling an old bag and repairing a mattress are included.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1995
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