Five of the craziest sleeping bags Posted on 10 May 2013 With winter coming there is no possibility of sleeping outdoors without a warm sleeping bag. If you’re sick of having a boring one, try one of these unconventional sleeping bags. The bear bag This has to be my favourite one. It looks incredibly cosy and it’s definitely a camp site talking point. Bear sleeping bag Bear sleeping bag It was designed by by Eiko Ishizawa and looks like it can cocoon your whole body. The Japanese walkable sleeping bag If you hate getting out of bed, this is a sleeping bag for you. Japanese walking bag Obviously, armholes weren’t high on the designer’s list. Cocoon hanging sleeping bag This sleeping bag is more of a glorified and insulated hammock. It’s awesome. Designed by John Moriarty and Billy Harney they conceptualised the cocoon around the idea of an emergency shelter. It’s an insulated sleeping bag that users could hang from trees and will definitely offer up a new way of sleeping outdoors. Cocoon Sleeping Bag Shark attach sleeping bag This one is called the “ChumBuddy” and was created by 19 year old designer and marine enthusiast Kendra Phillips. If you’re dying to have one, it costs $199 in the US. The Selkbag We’ve feature this one before, but it still remains at the top of the wish list! They made an appearance at the Getaway Show again this year and are available to buy in South Africa. The original Selk'bag While the Selk’Bag is unusual, it’s no gimmick. Let the neighbours snigger (or are they shivering?). You, on the other hand, can stumble out of your tent and enjoy a morning coffee while still ensconced in toasty warmth. The classic adult sizes are selling for R1 200 and kiddies ones cost R999. Now you can kit out your whole family this winter. Thank you internet! Sourced from across the web. Related Posts Trialed and tested: our top camping chairs 3 August 2022 Nothing ruins sundowners or fireside chats like the lack of a camping chair. We scoured... read more Now this is the (van) life – nomads who live on the road 19 August 2021 Can anything quite compare to the freedom of having all your needs behind you and... read more Hiking gear that won’t break the bank 7 April 2021 It’s no secret that expensive hiking gear usually means lower weight, higher quality and a... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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