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Sure we hike, climb, and backpack. Then every night we sleep on the job. The result is our guide to sleeping bags fit for all occasions and sleep tips guaranteed to give you a good night's rest.
    
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Videos
Learn to Patch a Sleeping Pad
Editor-in-Chief Jon Dorn teaches you how to fix a ripped sleeping pad in this skills video.
Wash Your Sleeping Back Correctly
It's not as easy as it sounds. Editor in Chief Jon Dorn shows you how to wash your sleeping back correctly to make it last as long as possible.
Find the Perfect Sleeping Bag
Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter breaks down the basics of sizing the right bag.

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