9 cozy options for a great sleeping bag

A lifetime of crawling into sleeping bags for a restful night of camping (at least most of the time) and more than a decade of checking out products at the biannual Outdoor Retailer convention have provided me just enough experience to offer some options when shopping for a bag.

Tent and sleeping bag? Nope. Beer by the campfire? Yup

It’s the first weekend families across the province will pack up the minivan, load up the tent, the sleeping bags, the supplies, the food, and leave the perfectly good confines of a warm, cozy home complete with the amenities, to brave the elements.

Buying a sleeping bag? Rest easy, here are some suggestions

Buying a sleeping bag? Rest easy, here are some suggestions By brett prettyman | The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 3, 2012 02:26PM MDT A lifetime of crawling into sleeping bags for a restful night of camping (at least most of the time) and more than a decade of checking out products at the biannual Outdoor Retailer convention have provided me just enough experience to offer some options when ...

L.A. to tighten camping ban before City Hall park reopens

Council will vote Tuesday to prohibit tents, sleeping bags, bed rolls and hammocks in response to last year's Occupy Los Angeles protest. In advance of the reopening of the City Hall lawn where Occupy Los Angeles protesters set up their camp last year, officials are seeking a new ban on tents in parks.

UMC Women of Bethany craft quilts for the homeless

Where you may look at a piece of old fabric and be uninspired, the United Methodist Women of the United Methodist Church in Bethany see sleeping bags.