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8th North Rim sleeping bag prototype completed

4/30/2013

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We are very proud to announce that we've completed our 8th prototype for the North Rim series of sleeping bags.

The American-made North Rim series sleeping bags have been meticulously designed for the adventure backpacker who demands a comfortable and cozy night of sleep no matter where they end up.

We expect to have the North Rim series of sleeping bags ready for sale beginning June 1st. for $440.00 USD. They will feature right and left zip models in medium and tall sizes.
 (beta) Specifications:
  • comfortable to 35°F
  • 1lb. 8oz. (680g)
  • made with Primaloft One™ insulation and 1.1 oz. ripstop nylons
Key design elements:
  • insulation eliminated from bottom of bag; bag mates with sleeping pads
  • engineered for side, knee-up, or belly sleeping
  • mates to other North Rim series bags
  • exclusive Ardeth-designed Omni Battens
  • exclusive Snufflelufugus shoulder cargo baffle
  • 1/4 zipper, in addition to full zipper expands temperature range
  • intended to mate with any 20" wide sleeping pad
  • HotBox compatible, creating a super-warm den for users with especially cold feet
  • designed and made in the USA
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Sleep comfortably on your side, with a knee up, or on your belly.
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Ardeth's exclusive Omni Battens allow layering of a Cathedral Quilt or clothing, integrating them into your sleep system.
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A second, chest length zipper expands the North Rim comfort range
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Our Snufflelufugus shoulder baffle also holds and small gear you'd like to keep at hand
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Ardeth designed our miniature Omni Battens to be ultralight and indestructible, but still easy to use in the middle of the night
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Keep even warmer without the added weight by attaching a rain jacket with our Omni Battens
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Primaloft Oneā„¢ insulation offers exceptional drape, reducing cold pockets of air in the bag
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Snug up with our hood drawcord
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warm, lightweight and highly compressible - and this is only a stuff sack
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