Adding an extra layer to your sleeping mat will better insulate you from cold ground. Photo: Ali Vagnini

Grab a good night’s sleep

December 2017

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Increase your chances of some decent shut-eye by following these tips.

Boost your self-inflating mat: If you’re anticipating a cold night, take a closed cell foam mat and place it under your self-inflating mat. It’s a light and cheap way to increase the R-value of your insulation. Wear clean and dry clothes: It’s tempting to dry out your clothes overnight by wearing them inside your sleeping bag, but you’re increasing […]
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