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What are the best backpacking sleeping bags under $50 for men?

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Best backpacking sleeping bags under $50 for men	Price	Weight	Color
-- Suisse Sport Everest Sleeping Bag	25.00	4.8 lbs	Blue
-- SEMOO Comfort Lightweight Portable Sleeping Bag	25.99	2.97 lbs	Blue/Green
-- Coleman North Rim Extreme Weather Sleeping Bag	48.64	4 lbs. 6 oz.	Black, green

Suisse Sport Everest Sleeping Bag

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Top Pro

Great value

You can find the bag for under 30$. Despite the low price it has very good insulation capabilities and can directly compete with bags twice s expensive or even more. See More

Top Con

Heavy

Weighing almost 5 pounds it isn’t suited for long backpacking journeys. See More

Specs

Filling: Micro Tack Z1 synthetic

Inner material:Polyester

Top Pro

Keeps you warm at freezing temperatures

Unlike most of the bags in this price range this one works well in temperatures as low as 30 degrees Fahrenheit. See More

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Isn’t waterproof

The bag isn’t waterproof, so if any liquid gets on it, it will soak in. See More

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No potential cold spots

The bag has a Double-layer offset quilt construction that stops the fill material from moving around and getting uneven potentially creating cold spots throughout the bag. See More

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Compact when in the sack

Despite being a bulky sleeping bag, once stuffed in the compression sack, it takes up little space. See More

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Feet ventilation

It’s possible to unzip the other end of the bag for better ventilation when it's warm outside. See More

SEMOO Comfort Lightweight Portable Sleeping Bag

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Easy to carry with you

When packed in the bag it only takes around 14 x 8 inches of space and it only weighs three pounds. This means that you can use for longer backpacking trips as it’s easy to take with you. See More

Top Con

Not suitable for cold weather

The bag isn’t a good choice for winter or very cold nights as it is best suited for temperatures higher than 50 degrees Fahrenheit. See More

Specs

Weight:2.97 lbs

Color:Blue/Green

Filling:Polyester Fiber

Inner material:290D pongee

Top Pro

Water resistant coating

The outside of the sleeping bag is made from water resistant polyester so you will don’t get wet if some rains gets in your tent. See More

Top Con

Isn’t designed for long term use

The bag is mediocre quality and is best suited for occasional usage not for serious camping enthusiasts. The stuffing will start to shift around after a while and the stitching will get loose after a couple of washing cycles. See More

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A pocket for small things

You can store small things such as your car keys and cell phone in a handy interior pocket so these valuables don’t get lost in the tent. See More

Top Con

Not suitable for large persons

It will fit best if you are under 6 feet and you don’t have a wide body as it’s only 6’4” long and only 2 feet wide See More

Top Pro

Can be used as a quilt

The sleeping bag can be fully unzipped, so you can use it as a quilt. See More

Coleman North Rim Extreme Weather Sleeping Bag

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Keeps you warm in very cold temperatures

This sleeping bag has a temperature rating of zero degrees Fahrenheit. That means it will keep you somewhat warm at zero, but it is more comfortable when the temperature is at least fifteen degrees. See More

Top Con

Not suited for long distance backpacking

Weighing more than 4 pounds and being quite bulky it isn’t comfortable to carry around for long distances. See More

Specs

Weight:4 lbs. 6 oz.

Color:Black, green

Filling:Synthetic

Inner material:Polyester

Top Pro

2-way zipper for ventilation

The bottom of the bag can be unzipped for extra ventilation when the temperature are warmer. See More

Top Con

Hard to get it back in the stuff sack

Some may find it hard to stuff the bag back in the sack because of the bulkiness. See More

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Machine washable

You can safely wash the sleeping bag in a washing machine without worrying of damaging the bag. See More

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5-year warranty

The bag comes with a 5-year warranty against manufacturing defects. See More

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