Mountain Hardwear Lamina

Mountain Hardwear Lamina – Highly compressible, cold weather bag.

Perfect for a cod weather camping trip or an extended stay in the mountains, the Mountain Hardwear Lamina is a highly compressible, synthetic sleeping bag. With a temperature rating of down to -15F, the Mountain Hardwear Lamina will keep you warm just about anywhere you care to take it.

One note worthy feature on the Mountain Hardwear Lamina is its Comfort Footbox. The Comfort Footbox is shaped to allow your feet to rest in a more natural posistion than traditional mummy bags. The shape is also engineered to preserve loft and keep it closer to the feet. The end result is a super sauna for your little piggys.

Keeping the Mountain Hardwear Lamina warm is a Thermic Micro insulation. This synthetic insulation is made up of both hollow and solid staple fibers. This provides the Mountain Hardwear Lamina with features that make it perfect for damp winter conditions. These features include; compressibility, high loft, faster drying time, durability, and softness.

The quick & dirty:

Where you can get one:
Amazon: $219

Why the rock:

Material: [Shell] 40D Ripstop nylon with DWR; [lining] 50D polyester taffeta
Insulation: Thermic Micro
Shape: Mummy
Draft Collar: Yes
Max User Height: [Reg] 6ft; [long] 6ft 6in
Shoulder/ Hip/Foot Circumference: [Reg] 64/60/40in
Stuff Size: 9 x 18in (23 x 46cm)
Stuff or Storage sack: Both
Weight: [Reg] 4lb 14oz (2210g); [long] 5lb 3oz (2350g)
Warranty: Lifetime
Degree: -15F (-26C)
Recommended Use: Winter camping and mountaineering

Why it bites:

Velcro tab can irritate your face and damage outer shell of the bag

Seat-of-the-pants rating: 8 out of 10

Quality cold weather sleeping bags that are rated to -15F are few and far between. The Mountain Hardwear Lamina is one of the better ones out there. If nothing else its one of the most compressible in its class. Who says you have to sacrifice room for warmth?

Looking to buy? Check out these sites:
Amazon: $219