Sleeping Bags Need Proper Care To Handle Wyoming's Conditions

Care for sleeping bags

A KOWB column explains how to wash and dry sleeping bags for camping in Wyoming, where temperatures can drop fast and snow can fall at any moment in the high country.

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  1. A KOWB column explains how to wash and dry sleeping bags for camping in Wyoming, where temperatures can drop fast and snow can fall at any moment in the high country.
  2. Most bags can go in a front-loading or agitator-free top-loading machine, but down bags need a down-specific or synthetic detergent and no fabric softener or bleach.
  3. Dry on low heat, adding two to three tennis balls for down bags, and use liners, clean clothes, and daily airing to keep a bag clean between washes.
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