winter camping

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    winter tent condensation

    So i've done my first winter(ish) camp out, in a bog standard 2 man tent. I DIY'd a ground mat from reflective packaging, a yoga mat, a wool blanket and down duvet, and put my fesca sleeping bag on top. wonderful night's sleep, blissful. I was struck by the level of condensation that built up...
  2. Erbswurst

    Which Folding Bow Saw ?

    Which folding bow saw for dry wood is currently available the best on the market? And why??? Please give at first the names of producer and model. And please answer at the beginning the following questions: What is the length of the blade in cm? What is the weight of the saw with blade but...
  3. rg598

    Trip Report Part 4: Classic Backpacking 2/13/16 - 2/14/16

    Last weeks outing was uneventful, so I decided to skip the trip report, but this past weekend we lucked out with some actual winter weather, so I figured the trip would be worth shearing. I also wanted to test the limits of my current Classic Backpacking sleep system, and I figured this would do...
  4. ExHelot

    New solutions or old for a common problem....help!

    I love Winter. I enjoy camping, snowshoeing, hiking and all that it offers, but there is one major problem that seems to rear its ugly head every year; fogged eyeglasses. Whether I go hat-less, or try to stay almost uncomfortably cold, my eye-wear persists in fogging. I've been out in -20 F...
  5. ExHelot

    Ahhhhh, WINTER!!!!

    I've been busier than a cat burying scat, as Grandma used to so eloquently put it. It's nice to break off and catch up on my favorite kind of folk, "Bushcrafters". It's a peaceful break after reading nothing but notes and textbooks for what seems like eternity. I donned snowshoes for the first...
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    what sleeping bag would you recomend?

    Been looking for a sleeping bag for a while but there's so many, i want a light weight small packing bag 3-4 seasons. i've been looking at the snugpak softie range but i'm still unsure. what sleeping bag do you use aswell?
  7. Lordyosch

    Galloway forest in winter?

    Hi all, Has anyone visited the Galloway Forest Park in winter? I'm wondering about a winter weekend getaway to enjoy solitude and snow. Does it get much of the white stuff usually? Cheers, Jay