Sierra Designs Nitro 800 0°F Sleeping Bag Review

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Bottom Line: An above average highly packable and solid weight to warmth 0° sleeping bag

Ratings: Overall 5/5, Warmth 5/5, Value 5/5, Packability 5/5

Pros: Lightweight & high compressibility for it’s warmth, simple & comfortable design, price

Cons: The 40 inch side zipper reduces versatility (can’t use as a blanket or connect to addition sleeping bag for couple camping)


Features:

  • EN Limit Temp Rating:  2F / -17C
  • EN Comfort Temp Rating:  15F / -9C
  • Size Regular:
  • EN Limit Temp Rating:  2F / -17C
    EN Comfort Temp Rating:  15F / -9C
    Fill Weight: 26 oz / 736 g
    Minimum Weight: 2 lb 8 oz / 1.14 kg
    Fits Up To: 6′ 0″ / 183 cm
    Length: 78in / 198 cm
    Shoulder Circumference: 62″ / 157 cm
    Hip Circumference: 56″ / 142 cm
    Footbox Circumference: 40″ / 102 cm
    Mesh Stoarge Bag Size (LxW): 20 x 12″ / 51 x 31 cm
    Stuff Sack Size (L x W): 16 x 9″ / 41 x 23 cm
  • Size Long:
  • EN Limit Temp Rating:  2F / -17C
    EN Comfort Temp Rating:  15F / -9C
    Fill Weight: 28.9 oz / 820 g
    Minimum Weight: 2 lb 12 oz / 1.23 kg
    Fits Up To: 6′ 6″ / 198 cm
    Length: 84in / 213 cm
    Shoulder Circumference: 64″ / 163 cm
    Hip Circumference: 58″ / 147 cm
    Footbox Circumference: 42″ / 107 cm
    Mesh Stoarge Bag Size (LxW): 20 x 12″ / 51 x 31 cm
    Stuff Sack Size (L x W): 16 x 9″ / 41 x 23 cm
  • Insulation: 800FP PFC-Free Dridown
  • Shell Fabric: 15d nylon risptop
  • Liner Fabric: 15d nylon risptop
  • PFC-Free 800FP Dridown and 15d nylon fabrics / ultralight weight
  • Patented Self Sealing foot vent / fast and easy ventilation
  • Draft-dodger collar / helps prevent drafts
  • 5″ baffle spacing and side wall baffles / helps to keep down from shifting keeping you warmer
  • Anti-snag zipper tracks / makes getting in and out easy

Familiarity: Backpacking trips all over the Northeast in temperatures as low as 5°F & as high as 50°F.

Size Bought: Long

Personal Size: Height: 5’11”, Weight: 165 lbs

I would recommend this product. 

Side Zipper – The 40 inch zipper lacks versatility but reduces the bag’s weight. If you don’t plan on using the bag as a blanket or to share with another person then this is all you will need out of a sleeping bag for cold-weather camping.

Click here to learn more about the Nitro 800 Dridown Sleeping Bag on Sierra Designs’ website.

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