[at-l] Down bags. Again.

[icw39@ncfreedom.net (Clark)]

I posted a long-winded list of things to consider re the purchase and
use of a down bag - if anyone wants me to forward that post on to them
off-list, just zap me a note [off-list].

thru-thinker
[clark wright]

Billie H. Cleek wrote:

> What about down quality?  Is there such a thing?  How do I tell what the
> quality of down in a given bag is?
>
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 12:05:05AM -0500, I received a message from t. to which I felt pleasantly compelled to respond by saying:
>
>>length
>>width at shoulders and feet
>>temperature rating
>>water resistant outer layer.
>>a life time guaranty would be nice.
>>
>>t.
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>  What qualities do you look for when considering a down bag?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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