In this guide, I will demystify some of the terms used for sleeping bags, help you choose the right sleeping bag and, hopefully, help you find “the one” for all your wild camping needs.

A sleeping bag can make or break your night's camping. You could be in a warm, snuggly cocoon or spend the whole night awake and shivering in all your clothes. Of course, there are other factors that will affect your night's sleep, like your sleeping mat, choice of tent pitch and whether you've exercised enough to simply pass out whenever your head hits the pillow. Inner Lining – The material used inside the sleeping bag. You should look for a breathable material here to stop you from getting too hot and sweaty in your sleep I’d say that the sleeping bag did seem a bit tight around my hips but this also helped to keep warmth in and it was easy enough to move around in.

The material the product is made from is often a sign of the quality for Mummy Shape. Take a look at the product details over at Go Outdoors to get a feel for this.

When buying Mummy Shape, the quality of the product is going to be one of the factors that you really scrutinise before you commit to buying. Price – as you’d expect the price of a product can be an instantly recognisable factor on what sort of quality you can expect. Whoever came up with the phrase “you get what you pay for” pretty much hit the nail on the head. Whilst it’s not always the case and there are many bargains to be had, you can as a general rule, expect the higher priced products to offer better quality than a the cheapest option. We’ll dive into the price of Vango Latitude Pro 300 Sleeping Bag in more detail in a moment. The limit temperature is the lowest temperature at which you, when in a huddled position, would be at a thermal equilibrium, where they are neither hot nor cold. This is not the recommended temperature for the sleeping bag but can be used as a guide when considering the different ranges of the sleeping bag. Extreme Temperature Outer Fabric – The material used on the outside of the sleeping bag. Something water-resistant and durable would make a good choice here.So here's a selection of sleeping bags for a variety of different adventures. Don't forget you might need to look for the men's vs women's fit and choose the right length too. 1. Vango Latitude Pro 300 When wild camping, an important factor to consider when choosing a sleeping bag is the weight, as you will likely be carrying this with a lot of other wild camping gear. The hood of the sleeping bag was slightly smaller than I thought it’d be but actually, this was great. Sometimes big hoods leave me feeling a little claustrophobic. And, with temperatures dipping in the minus overnight, this was a pretty good test for this Vango sleeping bag!