Bagging the journey - what you-need-to-know about sleeping bags

Remember back in the day when you would tote your cool superhero sleeping bag around where ever you went? What comic book phenomenon was on yours? I simply had to have Spider Man. I was his biggest fan. My Spider Man sleeping bag went everywhere I did. I loved carrying it to the top of the stairs over and over. Then I would climb deep inside it and slide down the steps. But didn't we all do that? Okay, that may have just been me. What can I say. I was a rather strange child, but with a huge imagination. Regardless, we all have to confess that sleeping bags are the bomb.

When we are young they work as a second bed and a secure haven from anything wicked or scary. Then when we reach adulthood, they are more or less just camping supplies. But, could you ever get along without sleeping bags? Well probably not, especially if you enjoy camping.

Classic sleeping bags are just one of those accessories we can't live without. What kind are you snoozing in these days when you hit the trails for a weekend in the wilderness? Maybe you are still caught on those cartoon sleeping bags like back when you were a kid. Or maybe you are camping in sub-zero temperatures and require a mummy bag. You see, with sleeping bags you have to assess the environment. While some are constructed and designed for warm climates, others are built for frigid weather.

Now, just like with clothing, you wouldn't want to carry along the wrong sleeping bags on certain outings. This can result in frost bite or a sweaty night of tossing and turning. Always plan ahead before venturing out into the rough, and be sure to take along the proper camping supplies and sleeping bags.

Where do you shop for class sleeping bags? For a while I started to wonder if they even made them anymore. I was browsing through department stores and could not even find one. Then it clicked. I had to hit up the outdoor stores and sporting good suppliers for sleeping bags.

While I did come across a number of high-end and high-priced sleeping bags and camping equipment, I was not able to spot what I was searching for. I needed a fun, cartoon covered sleeping bag for my seven year old daughter. In the end I turned to the Internet for assistance, and found that this is the best place to shop for sleeping bags regardless of your preference. Hop online and check out the plethora.