{"product_id":"sea-to-summit-breeze-lightweight-liner-insect-shield","title":"Sea to Summit Breeze Lightweight Liner [Insect Shield]","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\u003ctitle\u003eBreeze Lightweight Sleeping Bag Liner [Insect Shield]\u003c\/title\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@400;600;700;800\u0026family=Barlow:wght@300;400;500;600\u0026display=swap');\n:root { --black: #0a0a0a; --white: #ffffff; --mid: #f5f5f5; --border: #e8e8e8; --muted: #999; --body: #222; }\n* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n.spur-wrap { font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif; background: var(--white); color: var(--black); max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 24px; }\n.spur-header { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 48px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 24px; 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} .spec-key { padding-bottom: 2px; } .spec-val { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 12px; } .spec-table { font-size: 11px; } .spec-table th, .spec-table td { padding: 8px 10px; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cscript src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/idnnbdplmphpflfnlkomgpfbpcgelopg\/inpage.js\" id=\"xverse-wallet-provider\" data-is-priority=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"spur-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-title\"\u003eBreeze Lightweight Sleeping Bag Liner\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-meta\"\u003eInsect Shield® Treated · COOLMAX EcoMade + Tencel · Biting-Insect Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"spur-tabs\" id=\"tab-desc\" class=\"tab-radio\" checked\u003e\u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"spur-tabs\" id=\"tab-key\" class=\"tab-radio\"\u003e\u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"spur-tabs\" id=\"tab-specs\" class=\"tab-radio\"\u003e\u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"spur-tabs\" id=\"tab-care\" class=\"tab-radio\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tab-nav\"\u003e\n\u003clabel for=\"tab-desc\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/label\u003e\u003clabel for=\"tab-key\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/label\u003e\u003clabel for=\"tab-specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/label\u003e\u003clabel for=\"tab-care\"\u003eCare\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-panels\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- DESCRIPTION PANEL --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tab-panel desc-panel\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"desc-intro\"\u003eThe Breeze Liner with Insect Shield® offers all-weather comfort with a breathable blend of COOLMAX® EcoMade and biobased Tencel Lyocell fibres that wick moisture for warm-night comfort. Insect Shield® treatment provides peace of mind and protects against biting insects. The stretchy fabric, drawcord footbox, and arm openings (mummy only) ensure freedom of movement, perfect for use inside or outside your sleeping bag. Quick-drying and easy to clean, it features HeiQ Fresh odour control and helps extend your sleeping bag's life by reducing wash frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- KEY FEATURES PANEL --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tab-panel key-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield® Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003ePatented permethrin treatment — long-lasting, odourless protection against mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and flies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003e25+ Wash Durability\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eInsect Shield remains effective for 25+ washes. Stored correctly, lasts several years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eClimate Control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eCOOLMAX + Tencel wick moisture — cool on warm nights, slight warmth in cold.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eOdour Control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eHeiQ Fresh bio-based polymers refresh with every wash — no chemical smell.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eStretchy Fit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eKnitted fabric fits any sleeping bag shape, with exceptional freedom of movement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eTropical Friendly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eIdeal for malaria zones, tropical climates, summer trips with high mosquito pressure.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield Technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield® (NEW — INSECT REPELLENT TECHNOLOGY)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield®\u003c\/strong\u003e is a patented process that binds \u003cstrong\u003epermethrin\u003c\/strong\u003e (a synthetic insect repellent derived from chrysanthemum flowers) to fabric fibers at the molecular level.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtected against:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Mosquitoes (including Aedes — dengue\/zika carriers, Culex — West Nile, Anopheles — malaria)\n- Ticks (including Lyme disease carriers)\n- Fleas\n- Flies\n- Other biting insects\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eOdorless\u003c\/strong\u003e — permethrin is invisible and odorless when dry (unlike DEET which has a strong smell)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays effective through 25+ washes (per STS FAQ)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBound to fibers\u003c\/strong\u003e — doesn't rub off on skin like spray-on repellents\n- \u003cstrong\u003eSeveral years shelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e when stored correctly (no expiration under normal use)\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Permethrin is \u003cstrong\u003esynthetic pyrethroid\u003c\/strong\u003e — modeled after natural pyrethrins (chrysanthemum)\n- Approved by EPA for use on clothing\/gear\n- \u003cstrong\u003eSafe for adults, children, and pregnant women\u003c\/strong\u003e (skin-contact approved when used on fabric)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eDistinct from DEET\u003c\/strong\u003e — DEET is applied to skin, permethrin is applied to fabric\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield vs DEET (NEW — COMPARISON)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield (permethrin on fabric):\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBound to fibers\u003c\/strong\u003e of the liner\n- \u003cstrong\u003eOdorless\u003c\/strong\u003e when dry\n- \u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e (25+ washes vs needs reapplication)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eNo skin contact\u003c\/strong\u003e — repellent stays on fabric\n- \u003cstrong\u003eNo application\u003c\/strong\u003e — factory applied\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDEET (spray on skin):\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eApplied to skin\u003c\/strong\u003e directly\n- Strong chemical smell\n- Needs reapplication every few hours\n- Possible skin irritation\n- Possible damage to synthetic fabrics (degrades nylon, spandex)\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose Insect Shield?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Set-and-forget (no reapplication needed)\n- No skin reactions\n- Odorless\n- Works through clothing you wear\n- Especially useful for \u003cstrong\u003emalaria zones, leech territory, tick-heavy areas (Lyme disease), tropical climates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insect Shield is NOT a substitute for antimalarial medication in malaria zones — it's an additional layer of protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eWhen To Choose The Insect Shield Version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Insect Shield version for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Tropical climates (Asia, Africa, Central America, Amazon basin)\n- Summer camping in buggy areas (e.g., Adirondacks in June, Pacific Northwest in summer)\n- Malaria or Zika zones (in addition to prophylaxis)\n- Tick-heavy areas (Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever zones)\n- Areas with biting flies, midges, no-see-ums\n- Leech territory (permethrin also repels leeches)\n- Travel to Amazon basin\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose standard Breeze for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Cool dry climates without heavy insect pressure\n- B\u0026amp;B\/hostel travel (no insects inside)\n- Indoor sleeping\n- Use as a pure moisture-management liner\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insect Shield version is ~$5-10 more than the standard Breeze — small premium for bug protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Materials (SAME AS STANDARD BREEZE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eCOOLMAX EcoMade (REPEATED FROM STANDARD BREEZE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOOLMAX® EcoMade\u003c\/strong\u003e = recycled COOLMAX. Properties:\n- \u003cstrong\u003eWicks moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e away from skin\n- \u003cstrong\u003eQuick-drying\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eLightweight, breathable\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eEcoMade\u003c\/strong\u003e = recycled polyester (post-consumer bottles)\n- Maintains thermal comfort in warm conditions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eTencel Lyocell (REPEATED FROM STANDARD BREEZE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTencel™ Lyocell\u003c\/strong\u003e = biobased fiber from sustainably sourced wood pulp. Properties:\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBiobased\u003c\/strong\u003e (plant-derived, renewable)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eSoft, smooth feel\u003c\/strong\u003e (silk-like)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eMoisture-absorbing\u003c\/strong\u003e (vs wicking)\n- \u003cstrong\u003eNaturally breathable\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAntimicrobial\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eClosed-loop manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e (99% solvents recycled)\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e70% Polyester (COOLMAX), 30% Tencel Lyocell\u003c\/strong\u003e — same fabric as standard Breeze.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eHeiQ Fresh (REPEATED FROM STANDARD BREEZE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeiQ Fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e = bio-based odor control technology:\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBio-based amino sugar polymers\u003c\/strong\u003e absorb and neutralize odors\n- \u003cstrong\u003eWash-refreshed\u003c\/strong\u003e — every wash releases trapped odors, refreshes the polymer\n- \u003cstrong\u003eOEKO-TEX certified\u003c\/strong\u003e (safe for skin contact)\n- Different from silver\/zinc-based treatments (which wash out)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eStretchy Knitted Fabric (SAME AS STANDARD BREEZE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eThe Breeze uses a \u003cstrong\u003estretchy knitted fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e (vs woven):\n- Fits any sleeping bag shape\n- Exceptionally stretchy\n- Knitted structure traps more air than woven = adds slight warmth\n\nPer STS FAQ: \"Any additional layer traps insulating air, and the \u003cstrong\u003eknitted structure\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Breeze liner \u003cstrong\u003etraps more air than woven liners\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding a small amount of warmth.\"\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stretchy fabric prevents cracking or flaking of the Insect Shield treatment — permethrin is bound to fibers but doesn't compromise fabric stretch.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eFAQ Key Facts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e1. \u003cstrong\u003eMachine washable?\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Yes. The Breeze liner can be machine washed with standard detergent. \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid fabric softeners\u003c\/strong\u003e, as they reduce wicking performance. Machine dry on a cool or low setting without dryer sheets, or air dry.\" \u003cem\u003e(Note: Insect Shield is not degraded by washing — survives 25+ washes per FAQ)\u003c\/em\u003e\n2. \u003cstrong\u003eKeeps you cool?\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Breeze liners use COOLMAX fibers that wick moisture away effectively. While they do not actively lower temperature, they help prevent a sweaty or clammy feeling in humid conditions.\"\n3. \u003cstrong\u003eHEIQ-Fresh mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Treated with bio-based amino sugar polymers that absorb and neutralize odors. When washed, odor-causing compounds are released and the polymer is refreshed for future use.\"\n4. \u003cstrong\u003eAdds warmth?\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Yes. Any additional layer traps insulating air, and the knitted structure of the Breeze liner traps more air than woven liners, adding a small amount of warmth.\"\n5. \u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield durability?\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Insect Shield remains effective for at least 25 wash cycles. When stored correctly, it can remain effective for several years.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield Safety (NEW — IMPORTANT)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant safety notes about permethrin-treated gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCats are highly sensitive to permethrin\u003c\/strong\u003e — keep treated gear away from cats (especially wet-treated gear, which can be toxic). When dry and bound to fabric, permethrin is generally considered safe around cats but consult your vet if concerned.\n- \u003cstrong\u003eDo not apply additional permethrin spray\u003c\/strong\u003e on top of the factory treatment\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBee-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e — permethrin is highly toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates but only mildly toxic to bees; not a major bee concern\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAquatic concern\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003edo not rinse permethrin-treated gear in lakes\/rivers\/streams\u003c\/strong\u003e — rinse at home only or far from waterways\n- \u003cstrong\u003eSkin reactions rare\u003c\/strong\u003e — permethrin is approved for skin-contact fabric\n- \u003cstrong\u003ePregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e — generally considered safe; consult OB\/GYN for travel to malaria zones\n\nPer STS FAQ: \"When stored correctly, it can remain effective for several years.\" Store dry, in a clean bag, away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield Limitations (NEW — HONEST DISCLOSURE)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield does NOT protect against:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eStinging insects\u003c\/strong\u003e (wasps, hornets, bees) — permethrin targets biting insects (mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, flies), not stinging\n- \u003cstrong\u003eStink bugs, bed bugs\u003c\/strong\u003e — permethrin is not effective on these\n- \u003cstrong\u003eSkin-against-fabric contact areas\u003c\/strong\u003e (e.g., arms out of sleeping bag) — only protects where fabric contacts skin\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined protection recommended:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Use Insect Shield liner + \u003cstrong\u003eDEET or picaridin on exposed skin\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Use \u003cstrong\u003epermethrin spray on outer clothing\u003c\/strong\u003e (jacket, pants, socks)\n- Use \u003cstrong\u003emosquito nets\u003c\/strong\u003e in heavy mosquito zones (especially at night)\n- Take \u003cstrong\u003eantimalarial prophylaxis\u003c\/strong\u003e when traveling to malaria zones (consult travel medicine specialist)\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield is one tool in a layered defense, not a complete solution.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS PANEL --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tab-panel specs-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eInsect Protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eInsect Shield® (permethrin, EPA-approved, bound to fibers)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eProtected Against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eMosquitoes, ticks, fleas, flies, biting insects, chiggers, mites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e25+ washes; several years if stored correctly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eOdor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eOdorless (vs DEET)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eBest Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eActivity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eBackpacking, Cycle touring, Paddle touring, Travel, Tropical Climates, Bug-Heavy Areas, Malaria Zones (with prophylaxis)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eUse Mode\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eInside sleeping bag (liner mode) or outside sleeping bag (cover\/summer bag mode)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eFabric Composition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e70% Polyester (COOLMAX EcoMade), 30% Tencel Lyocell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eStretchy knitted fabric (vs woven)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eFabric Feel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eSoft, smooth, breathable, moisture-wicking\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eMoisture Management\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eCOOLMAX EcoMade (recycled polyester, wicking) + Tencel Lyocell (biobased, absorbing)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eOdor Control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eHeiQ Fresh (bio-based amino sugar polymers)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eInsect Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eInsect Shield® (permethrin)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eSizing \u0026amp; Weight (4 variants)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePacked Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUser Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.7 oz \/ 275 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 × 31 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 × 4 × 4 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 5'7\" \/ 66.93 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.2 oz \/ 288 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81 × 31 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 × 4 × 4 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 6'1\" \/ 72.83 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.8 oz \/ 306 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 × 31 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 × 4 × 4 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 6'6\" \/ 77.95 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRectangular with Pillow Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.2 oz \/ 346 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89 × 31 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 × 4 × 5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eup to 6'6\" \/ 77.95 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eFeatures (By Variant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eMummy Variants (Short\/Regular\/Long)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eDrawcord footbox, arm openings, technical hood, Climate Control shoulder openings\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eRectangular Variant\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003ePillow sleeve (Traveller-style), rectangular shape\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003ePerformance (STS scales)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eWeight Class\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eUltralight \/ Lightweight (10-12 oz across all variants)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003ePackability\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eUltra Compact (packs to 7 × 4 × 4 in)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eClimate Class\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eWarm (designed for warm weather moisture management)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eWashable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eYes — machine washable with standard detergent (no fabric softeners)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eInsect Shield Washability\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e25+ washes without losing effectiveness\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eDrying\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eTumble dry cool\/low OR air dry\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"spec-category\"\u003eProfile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eSea to Summit (Australian outdoor gear, founded 1994)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eSleeping Bag Liner \/ Climate Control Liner \/ Insect-Repellent Liner\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eActivity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eBackpacking, cycle touring, paddle touring, travel, tropical climates, bug-heavy areas\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eSeason\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eSpring through fall (warm weather focus); add to cold weather bag as extra layer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CARE PANEL --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tab-panel care-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eWashing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eMachine washable with \u003cstrong\u003estandard detergent\u003c\/strong\u003e (not technical wash — standard is fine for this fabric). \u003cstrong\u003eCRITICAL: NO fabric softeners\u003c\/strong\u003e — fabric softeners coat the COOLMAX fibers and reduce wicking performance. The liner will stop wicking moisture if treated with softeners. Wash in cold or warm water on gentle cycle. Zip any closures before washing (mummy variants have a drawcord). \u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield treatment is NOT degraded by standard washing\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays effective through 25+ wash cycles per STS FAQ.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eDrying\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTumble dry on cool or low setting\u003c\/strong\u003e (no dryer sheets) OR \u003cstrong\u003eair dry\u003c\/strong\u003e. COOLMAX and Tencel both dry relatively quickly. Insect Shield is not degraded by machine drying. Do not iron. Do not bleach. Do not dry clean.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield Care (NEW — IMPORTANT)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserve Insect Shield effectiveness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid fabric softeners and dryer sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e — they coat fibers and can reduce permethrin binding\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid bleach\u003c\/strong\u003e — can degrade permethrin\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid ironing on hot\u003c\/strong\u003e — heat can degrade permethrin\n- \u003cstrong\u003eDo not dry clean\u003c\/strong\u003e — solvents can strip permethrin\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage for longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Store \u003cstrong\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e in a clean bag\n- Avoid direct sunlight (UV degrades permethrin over time)\n- \"When stored correctly, it can remain effective for several years\" per STS FAQ\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Insect Shield wears off:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Effective for 25+ washes (typical use = 1-2 years of regular use)\n- If biting insects start bothering you more than usual, consider replacing the liner\n- Re-application by user is NOT recommended (factory treatment is more uniform and durable)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eInsect Shield Aquatic Safety (NEW — IMPORTANT)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDO NOT rinse permethrin-treated gear in natural water:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Permethrin is \u003cstrong\u003ehighly toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- Even small amounts can damage aquatic ecosystems\n- \u003cstrong\u003eRinse ONLY at home\u003c\/strong\u003e (in sink, washing machine, or bathtub going to sewer)\n- Never rinse in streams, lakes, rivers\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCats and permethrin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n- \u003cstrong\u003eCats are highly sensitive\u003c\/strong\u003e to permethrin when wet or in concentrated form\n- The dry, factory-bound Insect Shield treatment is generally considered safe around cats\n- \u003cstrong\u003eKeep treated gear away from cats during washing\u003c\/strong\u003e — wet permethrin can transfer\n- Consult your vet if your cat shows unusual symptoms after contact with treated gear\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eHeiQ Fresh Refresh Cycle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eHeiQ Fresh is a \u003cstrong\u003ewash-refreshed\u003c\/strong\u003e technology — every wash cycle releases trapped odor molecules and refreshes the polymer. To maximize odor control:\n- Wash regularly (every 3-7 days on extended trips)\n- Use standard detergent (not antibacterial)\n- Avoid fabric softeners (coat the polymers)\n- Tumble dry on low (heat reactivates the polymer)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eCOOLMAX Care\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eCOOLMAX is a synthetic fiber that requires minimal care. Avoid fabric softeners at all costs — they permanently coat the fiber channels and reduce wicking. If the liner stops wicking, try washing with a stripping agent (like Nikwax BaseWash) to remove residue.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eTencel Care\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eTencel Lyocell is naturally soft and gets softer with washing. Handle with care when wet (slightly weaker than dry). Avoid wringing or twisting. Air drying is gentler than machine drying.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eStore \u003cstrong\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e, loosely folded, in a cool dry place \u003cstrong\u003eaway from direct sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e. UV can degrade the Insect Shield treatment, the COOLMAX, and the Tencel fibers over time. The compact packing size (7 × 4 × 4 in) makes storage easy. Store in the included stuff sack or any small bag.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eTravel Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eThe compact size (7 × 4 × 4 in) makes the Insect Shield Breeze ideal for travel:\n- Pack in carry-on luggage\n- Use in hostels, hotels, or as a clean barrier on trains\/planes\n- HeiQ Fresh prevents odor buildup in enclosed luggage\n- \u003cstrong\u003eInsect Shield provides protection in tropical\/transit locations\u003c\/strong\u003e (planes, hotels, buses without insect screens)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eRepairing Small Tears\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eSmall tears in the knitted fabric can be repaired with a needle and thread (the stretchy knit is forgiving). For larger tears, STS repair patches may work but the stretchy fabric makes patches less reliable. Contact STS warranty for major repairs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eActivity-Specific Tips\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003e\n\n- \u003cstrong\u003eTropical backpacking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines well with DEET-based skin repellent and permethrin-treated pants for maximum protection\n- \u003cstrong\u003eMalaria zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use as part of layered protection — also take prophylaxis, sleep under mosquito net when available\n- \u003cstrong\u003eBug-heavy summer camping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standalone use as a lightweight cover in warm weather. Provides insect protection without a full bug shelter.\n- \u003cstrong\u003eTravel to bug-prone regions:\u003c\/strong\u003e HeiQ Fresh + Insect Shield = comfortable multi-day wear without odor or bug issues\n- \u003cstrong\u003eTick-heavy areas (Lyme zones):\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides extra protection against ticks crawling inside the sleeping bag — combine with permethrin-treated pants\n- \u003cstrong\u003eAdd to winter bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knitted structure traps more air than woven liners — adds ~5-10°F of warmth to a winter sleeping bag AND adds insect protection for shoulder seasons\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"torrent-scanner-popup\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sea to Summit","offers":[{"title":"Turkish Tile \/ Short","offer_id":52743299236160,"sku":"056201","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turkish Tile \/ Regular","offer_id":52743299268928,"sku":"056202","price":80.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turkish Tile \/ Rectangular w\/ Pillow Sleeve","offer_id":52743299301696,"sku":"056204","price":80.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turkish Tile \/ Long","offer_id":52743299334464,"sku":"056203","price":85.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/7487\/5549\/files\/056201_eaf7dd8b-c12d-4474-a304-41e0bbce4dd5.jpg?v=1783364237","url":"https:\/\/spokex.com\/products\/sea-to-summit-breeze-lightweight-liner-insect-shield","provider":"SX Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}