{"title":"Sleeping Bags","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"decathlon-sleeping-bag-trek-500-15","title":"Decathlon Forclaz Trek 500 Sleeping Bag 15","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips before getting into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder width 70 cm, height at feet 32 cm in size L, 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize XL: 740 g, user from 1.85m to 2m tall. Bag dim.: L 27 cm Ø 15.5 cm. Volume 5.1 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use one layer of 100% polyester wadding at 60 g\/sqm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47750248038633,"sku":"3600000587937","price":1349.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_b72c5020-5198-42e6-b5c5-7d82530ed56f.webp?v=1732957926"},{"product_id":"arpenaz-15-black-new-zip-4518513","title":"Decathlon Quechua Arpenaz 15° Sleeping Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur camping designers have created this Arpenaz 15° sleeping bag for sleeping comfortably when camping in temperatures close to 15°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\" id=\"product-technicals\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe display on all our sleeping bags the comfort temperatures tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX) according to European standard ISO 23537-1 of 21\/01\/2017. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the comfort limit temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOuter fabric and lining: 100% polyester | Wadding: 100% 200g\/sqm polyester padding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you need to know about temperatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sleeping bag does not produce heat, but retains the heat produced by the body. If you are tired and cold and you slip inside a cold, damp sleeping bag, it is very likely that you will feel cold no matter how good your sleeping bag is! These temperatures therefore depend on the person's resistance to cold (body type, fatigue, etc.), equipment (mattress with insulation, etc.), clothing (naked, underwear, etc.) and weather conditions (humidity, wind, etc.).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips before getting into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (just one layer of clothing is enough). Warm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand-warmers, padding, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot waterbottle (as long as there's no risk of accidental opening!). Contract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but without making any movement generating a cold airstream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo wash your sleeping bag less often, we recommend you use a sleeping bag liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilling: 10.0% Polyester, 90.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyester; Outer fabric: 100.0% Polyester; Opening\/closing system: 20.0% Zinc Alloy, 80.0% Polyester; Carry bag: 100.0% Polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DRYING IN A TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. NORMAL TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM EXHAUST AIR TEMPERATURE OF THE DRUM 80°C.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82505\/k$afbe53bd6e5fdf5d24314afe8bed7b42\/82505_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN A TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. NORMAL TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM EXHAUST AIR TEMPERATURE OF THE DRUM 80°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47750270320873,"sku":"3600000601152","price":799.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_086320f6-d4e5-4718-9b8c-d4facd8bd539.webp?v=1733210256"},{"product_id":"decathlon-mh100-jr-2460958","title":"Decathlon Quechua MH100 JR Sleeping Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\" id=\"product-technicals\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage temperature:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe display the \"comfort temperatures\" on all our sleeping bags, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX) in compliance with European standard EN 13537 of 11\/04\/2002.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe comfort temperature is the lower limit at which a individual is in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too warm nor too cold in a relaxed pose (in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag accordingly!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHowever, this is what you need to know about temperatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sleeping bag does not produce heat but retains the heat produced by the body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese temperatures therefore depend on the person's resistance to cold (body type, fatigue, etc.), equipment (mattress with ground insulation, etc.), clothing (naked, underwear, etc.) and weather conditions (humidity, wind, etc.).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are tired and cold and you slip inside a cold, damp sleeping bag, it is likely that you will feel cold no matter how good your sleeping bag is!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifics for kids:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a sleeping bag that is adapted to your kid’s size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe higher the volume of air to heat, the more energy the body will use to keep warm and the more risk there is it will get cold during the night.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimilarly, your child will lose most heat through their head.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn cold weather, you can put a hat on them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashing your sleeping bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you use a washing machine with a minimum 7 kg capacity and close the zips on your sleeping bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct design: our expertise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Quechua global design centre is based in Passy, at the foot of Mont-Blanc in Haute Savoie.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis location is a place where our teams (designers, product managers, engineers, etc.) can meet with outdoor sports enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA significant advantage for designing high-quality products and giving you access to all our expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere do our kids’ sleeping bags come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated in our international design centre at the foot of Mont Blanc in France, this sleeping bag is then manufactured and assembled by our suppliers in China, Vietnam and Bangladesh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe collaborate closely and with these partners who have real expertise in the manufacture of our sleeping bag.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThanks to this relationship of trust with our industrial partners, we can create high-quality technical products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilling: 100.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyester; Outcover: 100.0% Polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82504\/k$c45b6482b6ca9c5f6e6fabaac68dd6ae\/82504_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47750271369449,"sku":"3608439390791","price":789.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_2d5852f2-24ec-4dbf-9dd0-127630ead802.webp?v=1733210010"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt-500-blue","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Blue","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips before getting into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder width 70 cm, height at feet 32 cm in size L, 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize L: 680 g, user from 1.70m to 1.85m tall. Bag dim.: L 27 cm Ø 14.5 cm. Volume 4.5 Litres.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use one layer of 100% polyester wadding at 60 g\/sqm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887160901865,"sku":"3608390010424","price":1349.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_bbc37bf6-7dbe-48e5-a730-440c5da36183.webp?v=1733209259"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-green","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Green","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder width 70 cm, height at feet 32 cm in size L, 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize XL: 1040 g, user from 1.85m to 2m tall. Bag dim.: L 33 cm Ø 18.5 cm. Volume 8.9 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 overlapping layers of 100% polyester wadding of 60 g\/sqm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887160967401,"sku":"3608390010660","price":1695.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_8a4f1c36-11eb-43dd-a40a-6952487a4ff2.webp?v=1733206580"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt-large-green","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT Sleeping Bag Large Green","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder width 70 cm, height at feet 32 cm in size L, 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize L: 970 g, user from 1.70m to 1.85m tall. Bag dim.: L 32 cm Ø 17.5 cm. Volume 8 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 overlapping layers of 100% polyester wadding of 60 g\/sqm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161032937,"sku":"3608390010639","price":1695.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/unnamed_6942e625-0f33-4677-ab7e-873ca7651bfe.webp?v=1733208733"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-4844287","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth at the shoulders 70 cm, height at the feet 32 cm in size L. 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize S: 980 g, user up to 1.60m tall. Bag dimensions: L 40 cm Ø 17 cm. Volume 9.1 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- One 60 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-and one 115 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has the advantage of keeping its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161065705,"sku":"3608390260539","price":2395.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-5c-synthetic_1_ef7c5797-aab8-4b1a-83bc-a4cfd65e3d0c.webp?v=1733207637"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-4844288","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth at the shoulders 70 cm, height at the feet 32 cm in size L. 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize M: 1100 g, user from 1.60m to 1.70m tall. Bag dim.: L 40 cm Ø 18 cm. Volume 10.2 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- One 60 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-and one 115 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has the advantage of keeping its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161098473,"sku":"3608390260546","price":2395.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-5c-synthetic_3c280be0-a99d-4a20-a106-706964abd3e0_1.webp?v=1733207465"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-large-4844289","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Large","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sleeping bag was designed by our trekker-designers for bivouacking comfortably at night at temperatures greater than or equal to 5°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth at the shoulders 70 cm, height at the feet 32 cm in size L. 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize L: 1200 g, user from 1.70m to 1.84m tall. Bag dim.: L 40 cm Ø 19 cm. Volume 11.3 L.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- One 60 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-and one 115 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has the advantage of keeping its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161131241,"sku":"3608390260553","price":2395.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-5c-synthetic_3c280be0-a99d-4a20-a106-706964abd3e0.webp?v=1733206357"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-xl-4844290","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag XL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022. The comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature rating (lower limit at which you feel comfortable)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend using an insulation mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSome advice to consider before you get into your bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm-up your extremities: hats, gloves, socks, hand\/feet warmers, rubdowns, etc. A flask of hot water can be used as a hot water bottle (as long as there's no chance of it accidentally opening!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a bag liner to optimise warmth and avoid washing your sleeping bag too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous mummy shape that is wide at the shoulders and narrow at the feet to optimise thermal insulation (no heat loss) and make the product more compact, while maintaining some freedom of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth at the shoulders 70 cm, height at the feet 32 cm in size L. 62\/28 in S, 66\/30 in M, 74\/34 in XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize XL: 1290 g, user from 1.85m to 2m tall. Bag dim.: L 40 cm Ø 20 cm. Volume 12.6 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume \u0026amp; dimensions may vary according to the compression applied to the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zips prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zips for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe top of the sleeping bag can be opened with the two side zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to know more about the wadding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 2 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- One 60 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-and one 115 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has the advantage of keeping its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be twinned with all the Forclaz MT500 sleeping bag models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan be twinned with the older models in the 2017 \"Ultralight\" and 2018 \"Light\" ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161164009,"sku":"3608390260560","price":2395.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-5c-synthetic_1_1688af4f-5d1c-4609-a5df-1ffd7c6796e7.webp?v=1733207564"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-khaki-medium","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Khaki Medium","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-technicals\" class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions of the different sizes of MT500 0°C sleeping bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize M (users between 1.60 m and 1.70 m): 1220 g. Folded dimensions: L 39 cm Ø 20 cm. Volume 11.5 L.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight, volume and dimensions can vary by +\/-5% due to manufacturing tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the features of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble collar to prevent heat from escaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zip prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zip for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I avoid getting cold in my MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing, ideally made from merino wool, is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProtect your extremities with a hat, gloves, socks and hand warmers if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a sleeping bag liner to optimise heat and avoid over-washing your sleeping bag Choose a mattress with good insulation (R-value\u0026gt; 3).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an extra tip: contract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you want to know more about the wadding used in your MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 3 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- two of 100 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- and one of 80 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wadding is made of silicone-coated spiral fibres that are highly compressible and highly durable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite its low thickness, it has high insulation properties thanks to the air trapped inside, and remains lightweight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the resistance of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside, it is made of 100% polyamide, 38 g\/m², 20 denier. This fabric can withstand up to 20,000 abrasion cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurability is calculated using the Martindale test (Standard 12 947-2). This test involves rubbing the bag material against another material to assess the product's abrasion resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inner lining is made from a 100% polyamide fabric in 20 denier, weighing 35 g\/m2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the comfort rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the lower temperature limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadding: 100.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyamide; Main fabric: 100.0% Polyamide; Carry bag: 100.0% Polyamide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82504\/k$c45b6482b6ca9c5f6e6fabaac68dd6ae\/82504_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" alt=\"DRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161196777,"sku":"3608390259571","price":3095.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-0c-synthetic_0e5dc139-e423-420a-a0bd-4076f0d67297.webp?v=1733208130"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-khaki-large","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Khaki Large","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\" id=\"product-technicals\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions of the different sizes of MT500 0°C sleeping bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize L (users between 1.70 m and 1.84 m): 1450 g. Folded dimensions: L 39 cm Ø 21 cm. Volume 12.9 L.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the features of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble collar to prevent heat from escaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zip prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zip for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I avoid getting cold in my MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing, ideally made from merino wool, is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProtect your extremities with a hat, gloves, socks and hand warmers if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a sleeping bag liner to optimise heat and avoid over-washing your sleeping bag Choose a mattress with good insulation (R-value\u0026gt; 3).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an extra tip: contract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you want to know more about the wadding used in your MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 3 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- two of 100 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- and one of 80 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wadding is made of silicone-coated spiral fibres that are highly compressible and highly durable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite its low thickness, it has high insulation properties thanks to the air trapped inside, and remains lightweight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the resistance of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside, it is made of 100% polyamide, 38 g\/m², 20 denier. This fabric can withstand up to 20,000 abrasion cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurability is calculated using the Martindale test (Standard 12 947-2). This test involves rubbing the bag material against another material to assess the product's abrasion resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inner lining is made from a 100% polyamide fabric in 20 denier, weighing 35 g\/m2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the comfort rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the lower temperature limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadding: 100.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyamide; Main fabric: 100.0% Polyamide; Carry bag: 100.0% Polyamide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82504\/k$c45b6482b6ca9c5f6e6fabaac68dd6ae\/82504_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161229545,"sku":"3608390259588","price":3095.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-0c-synthetic_daa78e1e-3a14-4eb8-bfd1-0b42b57bce0a.webp?v=1733206890"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-khaki-xl","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Khaki XL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\" id=\"product-technicals\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions of the different sizes of MT500 0°C sleeping bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize XL (users between 1.85 m and 2 m): 1580 g. Folded dimensions: L 39 cm Ø 22 cm. Volume 14.2 L\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight, volume and dimensions can vary by +\/-5% due to manufacturing tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the features of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble collar to prevent heat from escaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zip prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zip for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I avoid getting cold in my MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing, ideally made from merino wool, is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProtect your extremities with a hat, gloves, socks and hand warmers if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a sleeping bag liner to optimise heat and avoid over-washing your sleeping bag Choose a mattress with good insulation (R-value\u0026gt; 3).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an extra tip: contract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you want to know more about the wadding used in your MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 3 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- two of 100 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- and one of 80 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wadding is made of silicone-coated spiral fibres that are highly compressible and highly durable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite its low thickness, it has high insulation properties thanks to the air trapped inside, and remains lightweight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the resistance of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside, it is made of 100% polyamide, 38 g\/m², 20 denier. This fabric can withstand up to 20,000 abrasion cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurability is calculated using the Martindale test (Standard 12 947-2). This test involves rubbing the bag material against another material to assess the product's abrasion resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inner lining is made from a 100% polyamide fabric in 20 denier, weighing 35 g\/m2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the comfort rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the lower temperature limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadding: 100.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyamide; Main fabric: 100.0% Polyamide; Carry bag: 100.0% Polyamide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82504\/k$c45b6482b6ca9c5f6e6fabaac68dd6ae\/82504_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161426153,"sku":"3608390259595","price":3095.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-0c-synthetic_80b33785-8051-48d7-8993-c2b719d218ca.webp?v=1733208334"},{"product_id":"forclaz-sleeping-bag-mt500-khaki-small","title":"Decathlon Forclaz MT500 Sleeping Bag Khaki Small","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-panel__toggle panel__toggle\" id=\"product-technicals\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and dimensions of the different sizes of MT500 0°C sleeping bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize S (users up to 1.59 m): 1100 g. Folded dimensions: L 39 cm diam. 19 cm. Volume 10.5 L\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight, volume and dimensions can vary by +\/-5% due to manufacturing tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the features of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic hood with drawcord.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble collar to prevent heat from escaping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA baffle along the zip prevents heat loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-slider zip for optimal ventilation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I avoid getting cold in my MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress simply (1 layer of clothing, ideally made from merino wool, is enough).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProtect your extremities with a hat, gloves, socks and hand warmers if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a sleeping bag liner to optimise heat and avoid over-washing your sleeping bag Choose a mattress with good insulation (R-value\u0026gt; 3).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd an extra tip: contract your muscles (70% of the energy consumed is converted into heat) but do it without moving as this could create a draught!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you want to know more about the wadding used in your MT500 0°C sleeping bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 3 layers of overlapping wadding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- two of 100 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- and one of 80 gr\/m2, 100% polyester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wadding is made of silicone-coated spiral fibres that are highly compressible and highly durable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite its low thickness, it has high insulation properties thanks to the air trapped inside, and remains lightweight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt retains its warmth even when wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the resistance of the MT500 0°C sleeping bag material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside, it is made of 100% polyamide, 38 g\/m², 20 denier. This fabric can withstand up to 20,000 abrasion cycles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurability is calculated using the Martindale test (Standard 12 947-2). This test involves rubbing the bag material against another material to assess the product's abrasion resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inner lining is made from a 100% polyamide fabric in 20 denier, weighing 35 g\/m2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the comfort rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our sleeping bags display the temperature ratings, tested by an independent laboratory (AITEX), in accordance with the European standard NF ISO 23537 - 1:2022.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe comfort temperature rating is the lower limit at which the user in relaxed posture is generally in thermal equilibrium and feels neither too cold nor too hot (for a standard woman in normal conditions of use).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your sleeping bag according to this criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the lower temperature limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort limit temperature is the temperature limit at which a person curled up in the sleeping bag is in general thermal equilibrium, neither too cold nor too hot (determined for a man in normal conditions of use).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn important clarification concerning the ISO 23537-1 standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of this standard, the measurement protocol of a sleeping bag’s thermal protection uses a mattress with thermal resistance equal to an R-value of 4.8.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis means that by using a less insulating mattress, the thermal performance of your sleeping bag will be lower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe therefore recommend you use an insulating mattress to optimise your thermal comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"technical-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecomposition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadding: 100.0% Polyester; Lining: 100.0% Polyamide; Main fabric: 100.0% Polyamide; Carry bag: 100.0% Polyamide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"tab-content_separator\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d-block mb-2\"\u003eTips for storage and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82520\/k$2d164f5db5b5de002d61f00ddfd07582\/82520_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE 30°C. NORMAL TREATMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"BLEACHING EXCLUDED.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82498\/k$76bcac5bb3055c04db75b43cd385bd31\/82498_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLEACHING EXCLUDED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82504\/k$c45b6482b6ca9c5f6e6fabaac68dd6ae\/82504_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDRYING IN TUMBLE DRYER POSSIBLE. LOW TEMPERATURE, MAXIMUM DRUM EXHAUST TEMPERATURE 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT IRON.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82507\/k$b60248c1083b5acaf15c45cc22b368ce\/82507_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT IRON.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 tab-content_storage-maintenance\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"DO NOT DRY CLEAN.\" src=\"https:\/\/contents.mediadecathlon.com\/b82499\/k$f6f8f8bcf5de4718ec2762b69df601d3\/82499_default.jpg?format=auto\u0026amp;f=240x0\" class=\"icon\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDO NOT DRY CLEAN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Decathlon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47887161458921,"sku":"3608390259564","price":2695.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/0129\/files\/trekking-sleeping-bag-mt500-0c-synthetic_2c46e77f-3db3-4b6a-96e6-a5708e0b9336.webp?v=1733208076"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.quenets.com\/collections\/camping-hiking-sleeping-bags.oembed","provider":"Quénets The Great Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}