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WinterCampers.com
http://www.WinterCampers.com/blog
WinterCampers.com is a non-profit source of winter camping information including how-to advice, winter camping articles, an introductory video, Leave No Trace for winter campers, trip logs and photographs, gear reviews and sample gear lists, winter camping humor, quotes, a winter camping Top Ten List, winter camping poetry and an active blog. We focus on winter camping in primarily Upstate NY and the Adirondacks.
- Added on: Apr 23rd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Jim Muller
- Listed in: Adventure Outdoor Recreation
- Tags: camping Backpacking winter camping adirondacks snow shoeing snow hiking
Recent Posts
Building a Reflector Fire
A reflector fire is really any fire that has some sort of flat surface behind it to direct the heat back out past the fire. This surface is erected behind the fire and pointed, for example, at the face of a tent, lean-to or other shelter. This back...
Stoves for Winter Camping
Members of WinterCampers.com have displayed variety of cooking options – using a fire for simple meals, white gas stoves, canister stoves and alcohol stoves. Zenstoves.net has a great article entitled “How to Choose a Backpacking Stove...
Maintaining Your Temperature Balance
When you are healthy, your inner core temperature (torso temperature) remains almost constant at 98.6 degrees F/37 degrees C. Since your limbs and head have less protective body tissue than your torso, their temperatures vary and may not reach core t...
Winter Backpacking Book
Winter Backpacking: A Guide to Warm and Safe Winter Camping and Day Trips is a new book written by outdoor instructor, guide and adventurer, Ben Shillington. Published in large format with eye catching design and stunning photography the book helps n...
Five Tips For Deluxe Winter Camping
Backpacker Magazine has five short tips for “deluxe” winter camping: How To Pitch Your Tent How To Build a Snow Wall How To Construct a Kitchen How to Bake With a Reflector Oven Putting Personal Touches in Your Campsite (porch, pantry, sl...
Hypothermia In Your Dog
If you decide to take your dog on a winter walk in the snow or camping overnight there are some things to consider, especially if the temperatures are low. Central Veterinary Emergency Services posted an article recognizing, preventing and treating...
