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Winter Camping with Mont Zodiac 700 Sleeping Bag | The Adventure Collective

Halls Gapmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

N/A

Fitness Level

Suitable for most campers comfortable with winter conditions

Overview

Discover how the Mont Zodiac 700 transforms winter camping with its superior insulation and durable design. Perfect for cold-weather adventures, this sleeping bag offers unmatched warmth for your snow-covered excursions.

Halls Gap, Victoria

Premium Sleeping Bag - Mont Zodiac 700

1-14 day hire

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate in cold-weather comfort with the Mont Zodiac 700 sleeping bag, designed for temperatures as low as -10°C. Its innovative features, like a generous hood, moisture-resistant materials, and versatile zipping options, ensure warmth and convenience for your adventures. Perfect for travelers and bushwalkers seeking durability and coziness.

Appropriate down to -10°C for a warm sleeper, the Zodiac 700 is for cold weather camping, in three to four seasons, including use above the snowline.

Duration

1-14 day hire

About

The Mont Zodiac 700 is a high-quality down sleeping bag suitable for travellers and bushwalkers alike. Generous Hood with drawcord Internal zip security pocket Tuck stitching for increased durability of baffles Baffles sewn with Hydrophobic Epic thread which prevents moisture from wicking inside the shell YKK Full-length side and foot zips to increase versatility Left and right-hand models can be zipped together Can be zipped open to form a quilt Large 3D draft tube prevents heat loss through zip Nylon 210 denier laminated anti-snag tape runs along zip Internal shoulder collar muff retains body heat Supplied with silk sleep liner Supplied with Compression Stuff Sack

Women &/or Cold Sleeper: -3°C

Men &/or Warm Sleeper: -10°C

Shell fabric: Lightweight 30 denier Nylon

Lining fabric: Lightweight 30 denier Nylon

Down rating: 680-750 loft premium white duck down

Down treatment: Water-resistant DWR Loft treatment

Weight: Approx. 1.3kg.

Please note

IN THE INTEREST OF HYGIENE, ALL SLEEPING BAGS MUST BE USED WITH SUPPLIED LINER. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL CLEANING FEES. All gear hired from us must be returned to our office in Halls Gap unless otherwise organised

Adventure Tips

Test your gear before trip

Ensure your sleeping bag performs well in cold temperatures during practice nights at home or local campsites.

Layer appropriately

Use moisture-wicking base layers and a sleeping pad to maximize warmth and comfort inside the bag.

Check zipping functionality

Make sure the zippers operate smoothly to avoid issues during cold nights.

Pack in a dry environment

Keep your sleeping bag dry during transit to prevent moisture absorption and maintain insulation.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Snowshoe hare
  • Ptarmigan

History

Many winter camping sites in the area have been used for decades by local explorers and mountaineers seeking solitude in the snow.

Conservation

The area emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, encouraging campers to minimize environmental impact and preserve pristine winter landscapes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sleeping pad

Essential

Provides insulation from the cold ground, enhancing warmth and comfort.

winter specific

Moisture-wicking base layers

Essential

Keeps you dry and warm by managing sweat and moisture.

winter specific

Waterproof outer shell

Protects your gear from snow and rain.

winter specific

Headlamp or flashlight

Necessary for navigating campsites at night and during early mornings.

winter specific