Ever wondered what exactly the fill power rating on your down jacket or sleeping bag means? It’s one of those things that gets listed on outdoor apparel, but few people actually know what it stands for. This video explains what that rating stands for and why you should care in the first place. As it turns out, that number may not actually measure what you think it does.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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