How to Pack a Sleeping Bag

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Consider getting a stuff sack so you can pack the sleeping bag in a smaller volume.. Stuff the bag in the stuff sack.. Protect your bag from water.

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Consider getting a stuff sack so you can pack the sleeping bag in a smaller volu

Step 1

Consider getting a stuff sack so you can pack the sleeping bag in a smaller volume.

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Stuff the bag in the stuff sack.

Step 2

Stuff the bag in the stuff sack.

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Protect your bag from water.

Step 3

Protect your bag from water.

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Pack the bag at the bottom of your pack.

Step 4

Pack the bag at the bottom of your pack.

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Fold the bag in half.

Step 5

Fold the bag in half.

6

Roll up the sleeping bag.

Step 6

Roll up the sleeping bag.

7

Fit the bag into its sack.

Step 7

Fit the bag into its sack.

8

Wash the bag if necessary.

Step 8

Wash the bag if necessary.

9

Air out the sleeping bag after each trip.

Step 9

Air out the sleeping bag after each trip.

10

Leave it uncompressed during storage.

Step 10

Leave it uncompressed during storage.

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Protect it from insects and water.

Step 11

Protect it from insects and water.

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