Clothing

// // Clothing is the winter camper’s most important gear consideration.  Your comfort,… [more]

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Poles

// // Poles for the flatlands, outside of avalanche country, are fairly straight forward.  In avalanche… [more]

Poles Poles

Outer Layers

// // If you have ever tried to snowshoe, ski, haul a toboggan or gather and cut wood wearing… [more]

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Back Country Skiing

// // Snow was made for sliding on.  Its just one of those laws of nature.  Back country skiing… [more]

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Back Country Skiing

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Snow was made for sliding on.  Its just one of those laws of nature.  Back country skiing is the … [Read More...]

Clothing

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Clothing is the winter camper’s most important gear consideration.  Your comfort, enjoyment, … [Read More...]

Safety

: What is this? Is it safe to go near it? It’s a “spider hole” or air hole, caused by upwelling of water along a crack, melting out a hole. The flow channels, or spider legs show the overflow channels flowing outwards to form slush pockets beyond. If you go near it you will be wading in deep slushy water and it is thin ice at the hole. Read on for information on ice travel safety and safety consideration on many other topics

Safety is always job 1.    Winter trekking involves a wide range of travel and camping … [Read More...]

Snowshoeing

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Crunch, swish, crunch, swish…….The sound of snowshoes moving through … [Read More...]

Equipment

Loaded on a 7 foot packable space sled for a 3-man hot tenting trip.

One of the fun things about winter camping is that, once you get into it, (and possibly … [Read More...]

Forums

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