What draws us to this sleeping bag liner from JAICOM Sleeping Bag Liner exactly? It has to be those cunning extra features that have been added! There’s a compartment for slipping in a pillow for extra comfort like some of the other sleeping bag liners we’ve taken a closer look at, but the JAICOM Sleeping Bag Liner offers far more than just that. There’s a button that makes getting into an out of the liner extra easy, as well as a zip at the foot end of the liner which will stop you having to hop around should you need to get up urgently! Made from high-quality polyester, the liner has a pleasant silk-like feeling while remaining tough and durable. This is a rectangular liner for use in traditional, ie not mummy, sleeping bags or on its own as a travel sheet. Final Thoughts

Have you ever been on a coach that had the air conditioner up to intolerable levels? Then you’ve needed a sleeping bag liner. Do you find that 3 season sleeping bags really feel like 2 seasons when you use them? Add some warmth with a sleeping bag liner.

Types of sleeping bag liners

To really be comfortable in your sleeping bag, the liner should fit it well. Otherwise, it can either be too restrictive in a larger sleeping bag, or be too big in a slimmer bag which would cause it to bunch up. You’ll fit snugly in the liner which then will keep you from getting a sheet bunched up around your legs. Rectangular Firstly, are you looking for a sleeping bag liner that will see you through several seasons of tough camping – as an inner for a sleeping bag, or as a way of keeping the chill off during the short hours of sleep at a music festival? This will help you understand what you’re looking for out of a sleeping bag liner, and also how much you’re probably willing to spend. Seasonality The top of the liner also conforms to the hood of a mummy style bag so your head is neither exposed to the hood, nor is the hood exposed to your hair. This protects both you and your sleeping bag. The material used in the sleeping bag liner is of vital importance. Each material will have properties that make it ideally suited for a particular situation. To choose the right sleeping bag liner, evaluate what the circumstances of use will be and then choose according to the list of material below. Silk

Ah microfiber! It is so lightweight, so comfortable and doesn’t cause you to wake up soaked in sweat. Some liners are rectangular, others have a mummy shape – it’s best to choose one that’ll match the profile and measurements of your sleeping bag to avoid excess fabric bunching up.Made out of ultralight Thermolite, it is far thinner than microfiber while still providing warmth and breathability. It can be used without the bag, but it does fit a person snugly, so keep in mind that when you use it on a bed, it will move around with you as you toss, unlike a sheet style liner which you would move about freely while inside. Though I haven’t been provided with a rating to indicate how much warmer you will be when using this liner, it is quite warm. It is 100% polyester so it does keep your heat in the bag while still being very thin. Though at its most basic a sleeping bag liner is little more than a tube of material sealed at one end, like most products, there are a number of features and factors can elevate this into something more. So to choose the best sleeping bag liner for you, you need to ask yourself a few simple questions. Usage The downsides are that silk liners can be expensive and take some extra precautions for washing. Cotton

It is easy to slip in and out of thanks to the smoothness of the silk. With reinforced double stitched seams, it is durable and long lasting. Perfect for those who put their gear through some beatings from camping in variable conditions. One of the more basic sleeping bag liners we’ve opted for the Frelaxy Sleeping Bag Liner is more than adequate for short camping trips such as weekends at a music festival. With a rectangular shape it will fit most traditional sleeping bags should you be looking to use it as a true liner, and is made from durable polyester materials that will survive dirt and grime with ease. Machine washable, the 100% polyester material remains soft to the skin even after repeated uses, so this example by Milestone Camping will be more than suitable for a season or two. Shaped like your typical Egyptian Pharaoh’s sarcophagus, this style of sleeping bag is slim, narrow and snug. You’ll definitely want the same shape of sleeping bag liner for this one. The shape is ideal for use in a mummy sleeping bag as it conforms to the tapering profile as it gets closer to the feet. This way you can be sure to fit snugly and not have the liner bunching up around your feet as you move around.The best sleeping bag liners are versatile and can be used in a variety of conditions and situations. Though, if you have a 3 season sleeping bag then this essentially adds another season to it so you don’t have to go out and buy another one for use in the colder months. To calculate the average price, we add up the cheapest daily prices of the last 90 days and divide by 90. When you need a very lightweight liner, then silk is a very good option. It has a dual season use as it is breathable in the warmer months and insulating in the colder months. For added comfort, there is a pillow slip to also protect you when using a hotel or hostel provided pillow and keep it clean as well.