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EMS Velocity 35

EMS Velocity 35 – Warm weather sleeping bag.
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To me, a good warm weather sleeping bag be three things. The first is; it should be lightweight and pack up super small, after all, it is a warm weather bag. Second, I would the bag to have the ability to keep me warm if the temperature drops a little below its intended range. Lastly, I think a warm weather sleeping bag should be able to regulate the temperature fairly well so you dont end up sweating bullets in the middle of the night.

So how do you find this miracle warm weather sleeping bag? Simply check out the EMS Velocity 35. This warm weather bag has all the features you could need or want in a warm weather sleeping bag. Its lightweight, packable, mummy style, and regulates temperature pretty well.

The EMS Velocity 35 wieghs in at a little over one pound and packs up into a stuff the size of half a loaf of bread. While the EMS Velocity 35 is only rated to temperatures above 35F, the mummy design helps to keep you warm if the temperature dips down. Throw on a hoodie, cinch up the mummy hood and you’ll be set.

The quick & dirty:

Where you can get one:
EMS: $189

Why they rock:

  • PrimaLoft Sport insulation has an outstanding warmth-to-weight ratio and practically ignores the effect of water
  • 20-denier Pertex Quantum shell is the lightest weather-resistant shell fabric available
  • Half-length zipper saves weight
  • Zipper draft tube helps prevent heat loss
  • Chest draft tube with internal draw cord for customized comfort
  • Inner chest pocket secures essentials
  • Includes compression sack and storage sack

Seat-of-the-pants rating: 10 out of 10

Its hard to complain about this bag when it meets all my requirements for a good warm weather bag. Check out the EMS Velocity 35 if you are in the market for a killer warm weather sleeping bag, you wont be disappointed.

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EMS: $189