Winter Camp Gear Checklist
Snow Camping Checklist E s s e n t i a l s (may be repeated below) --- Extra clothing layer(s) 25 feet 1/4 Nylon Rope 2 quarts Drinking water 1 Compass --- Extra Food 1 flashlight (with extra batteries/ bulbs) 1 First-aid kit 1 box Matches (in waterproof container) ...
Winter Camping
Winter Camping The material in this article is but a small part of winter camping training. Taking this course by no means makes you trained enough to take your unit winter camping. There is so much more to cover that can't be covered in the time frame of this course. ...
Winter Camping Essentials
Camping is a popular recreational activity anytime of the year, but it is camping during the winter that requires the most preparation and special equipment. Extra precautions and education about the risks involved are critical to the fun and success of your camping trip.Winter camping is a challenging adventure. A ...
Winter Camping Gear
WINTER CAMPING Personal Equipment ClothingCold weather conditions make the proper choice and use of clothing more vital than at other times of the year. As you prepare your cold weather clothing, keep warm by following the guidelines that spell the word COLD.C - CleanSince insulation is effective when heat is ...
Winter Camping Planning
ADVANCE PLANNING FOR WINTER CAMPING Advance Planning before entering the woods or any Wilderness Area in the Winter is "Essential" and can very often mean the difference between Life and Death. I cannot stress how Important Advance Panning and Knowledge is. I can only keep repeating that it is very ...
Winter Camping Skills
In many areas of the US, including much of the Southeast, Southwest and Pacific coast, winter camping is not a drastic departure from camping at any other time of the year. But, in the high country and mountains where snow is bountiful there are a few things you can do ...
Winter Camping Tips
TRICK & TIPS FOR WINTER CAMPING Keep at least one water bottle in the sleeping bag, if it will fit and not leak. If you can’t, put it under your bag at the knees. All other water bottles that don’t fit under your knees could be put in some of your ...