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Marmot Helium Sleeping Bag: 15 Degree Down

Item #MAR1119 | 82 in Stock

What's the big difference between the Helium and the Helium...

By Ranked #701 - 25 to 5 Degree Down Bags April 20, 2008

What's the big difference between the Helium and the Helium EQ?

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

By Ranked #185 - 25 to 5 Degree Down Bags January 21, 2009

the EQ is water proof - kind of, and it's good if you going to wet places - help to protect the down.The EQ is also more expensive and heavier. But since "wet down" means "useless" it's not a bad trade-off if your going to be in wet weather for extended periods of time.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

Tech Specs:

Material:
Pertex 20D quantum ripstop 
Insulation:
850-fill down, Pertex 20D quantum taffeta 
Shape:
mummy 
Draft Collar:
yes 
Max User Height:
(regular) 6 ft, (long) 6 ft 6 in 
Shoulder Circumference:
(regular and long) 64 in 
Hip Circumference:
(regular and long) 60 in 
Stuff Size:
7.5 x 15 in 
Degree:
15 F 
Weight:
(regular) 2 lb 2 oz, (long) 2 lb 6 oz 
Recommended Use:
backpacking in cold climates 
Manufacturer Warranty:
lifetime 
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