Product Knowledge

How do I wash my sleeping bag?
After a lot of time out on the trails or at the campground, there may come a time when your sleeping bag is looking and smelling a bit... less than ideal. W...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Down has shifted in my sleeping bag, what do I do?
Here are a couple of options:    You can use your hands to push the down around or a tennis racket to smack the down.   Pro tip! You can also toss your ...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 9:55 AM
What is the sleeping bag temperature rating for my old sleeping bag?
While it would be nice to know conclusively whether the bag you have is going to keep you warm during the cool desert nights or in the crisp alpine air, the...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Are your sleeping bags treated with fire retardant?
There are no additional chemicals added after a fabric is finished, and most of our fabrics have no added chemicals.  Our products meet or exceed the CPAI-8...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Is there a current rainfly that will fit my old tent?
Given the harsh burden of being the first line of defense against the Sun's heat and rain/snow/wind, a rainfly will wear out faster than other component...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Compression sack size according to sleeping bag
Depending on if your bag is synthetic or down, synthetic is more bulky and doesn't compress as well as down bags.   Measure your bag in the stuff sack ...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Do you have a footprint that will fit my tent?
Due to the nature of footprints, they tend to wear out faster than other components.  It is cost-effective to manufacture footprints at the same time we pro...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Do you have user manuals for older products?
Misplaced your tent instructions and not sure how to start? Not sure which pole goes where, or whether you've got all the parts you need? Don't worr...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Do you have a sunshade that will be compatible with my old child carrier?
Here at Kelty, we try to continually innovate and grow, pushing the boundaries of our designs to new limits. That means that when it comes to our child carr...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 11:56 AM
What is SPF rating for my Sunshade, Cabana or Tarp?
Our sunshades and cabanas are intended to be fair-weather shelters.  While they haven't been tested or treated in a third-party lab to acquire any addit...
Thu, 2 Oct, 2025 at 12:25 PM