Choosing a Sleeping Bag

Learn about temperature ratings, sleeping bag measurements, and differences between bags to help you choose the best sleeping bag for your needs.

Celsius vs. Fahrenheit: What’s the Difference Between These Sleeping Bags?

The main difference between the Celsius and Fahrenheit sleeping bags is the liner material. The Celsius bags have a poly-flannel liner, while the Fahrenheit bags feature a cotton-flannel liner. However, please note that there are two versions of the

Finding Your Perfect Match: How to Pick the Right Temperature Rating for Your Sleeping Bag

Survival Ratings Most TETON Sports sleeping bags are survival rated (our ALTOS Down and LEEF sleeping bags are EN rated). This means that a bag rated for -10°F will keep you alive at a temperature down to -10°F. That doesn’t mean you’ll be comfortabl

Which sleeping bag is best for backpacking?

TETON’s most compact and backpacking-friendly sleeping bags are our mummy-style bags. When choosing a sleeping bag for backpacking, there are two key factors to consider: packed size and weight. Here are the packed dimensions and weights for some of

How do I know what size of sleeping bag I need? Short, Regular, or Long?

Video For a demonstration, watch this video: Width First let’s consider the width. You want a bag that has an inside circumference of at least 10” wider than you measure at your widest point. Length For a comfortable length, you want a bag that is t

Cozy Showdown: How Do Cotton Flannel and Brushed Polyester Flannel Compare?

What is Flannel?Flannel is a soft, woven fabric commonly made from cotton, polyester, or wool. It is cherished for its warmth and coziness, making it a popular material for sleeping bags and other outdoor gear. What is the Difference Between Cotton F

What is the difference between the Deer Hunter and Elk Hunter Sleeping Bags?

The only difference is the name. We make the Elk Hunter specially for our retail partner, Sportsman’s Warehouse under their Rustic Ridge brand. The Deer Hunter is identical but has been named differently and sold through TETON Gear.

Deer Hunter vs. Bridger: What Are the Key Differences Between These Sleeping Bags?

The main difference between the Deer Hunter model and the Bridger line is the expanded options and a new zipper design. The Bridger line provides expanded temperature ratings, more size options, and additional functionality, such as the L-zip design,

Why Are TETON Canvas Sleeping Bags Made of Polyester Canvas Instead of Traditional Canvas?

We use polyester canvas in our sleeping bags because it’s built for adventure—just like you. Here’s why we opted for polyester over traditional cotton canvas:. We chose polyester canvas because it’s strong, weather-resistant, and lightweight—everythi

Do Any TETON Sleeping Bags Feature a Foot Ventilation Zipper?

Any TETON sleeping bag with an "L" or "U" shaped zipper includes a zipper at the foot of the sleeping bag. This allows for easy ventilation and added comfort. You can find this information on the product page under "Specifications," but here’s a quic

What is the purpose of the raised material along the neck of your sleeping bags?

The raised material along the neck of certain TETON Sports sleeping bags is called a shoulder draft tube. This insulated tube is designed to block cold air from entering the sleeping bag, particularly around the shoulders, where heat can escape. By s

Do You Have Sleeping Bags for People Over 6 Feet?

Yes, we offer a variety of sleeping bags that comfortably accommodate taller individuals. To find the best fit, we recommend checking the dimensions listed in the specifications section of each sleeping bag product page. Our adult canvas sleeping bag

How to Zip TETON Sleeping Bags Together – Compatibility Guide

Zipping Sleeping Bags Together – Compatibility Guide. 👉 Watch how to zip Evergreen sleeping bags together – Video Link. 👉 Watch how to zip Outfitter XXL, Deer Hunter, and older model Celsius sleeping bags – Video Link