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winter camping and backpacking guide - thrifty outdoors man
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winter camping and backpacking guide
2016
by tom brown | nov 11
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cooking in weather
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drinking water
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winter camping tent
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winter hazards
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how to build a fire
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how to find food in winter
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it might be difficult surviving in winter conditions if you out
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gaiters - gaiters are essential in deep snow; keeping the wet and out of your pants and boots. if you use gaiters
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goggles and sunglasses. the sunshine is possibly even stronger when it is reflecting off of the snow. and bitter winds be painful on the eyes
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sleeping pads. when sleeping on the snow
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sleeping liner. a liner is an extra layer of warmth that you add to your sleeping and provides an additional 8 to 15 degrees of warmth
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sun protection. sunglasses
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fire. butane lighter
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repair kit and tools. knives
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nutrition. add extra food ). food is preferred to save weight and usually needs water
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hydration. add extra 2 liters of water )
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cooking in weather
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here is a great review on a cold-weather proven canister stove. you could also use a liquid fuel stove
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diy super cat alcohol stove
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drinking water
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tip: avoid caffeine and alcohol. alcohol increases blood flow and caffeine restricts blood flow; one cooling your core and one cooling your extremities
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if you run out of ideas check out mountain house and valley food storage
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here is a list of simple minute recipes. i also really love this list of mres that you can prepare beforehand and bring
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using sled dogs
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natural protection from the wind
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spot that looks like the sun will rise on it in the morning
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look
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winter camping tent
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dome shape so that the snow fall off of it
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extra guy lines to help
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more solid fabric
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eat a and high fat meal before sleep. your body will have to work longer to break it down
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keeping your sleeping gear at all costs. and out any moisture that has accumulated each day
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winter hazards
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there are a variety of hazards that you could face if camping and backpacking in the winter. to ensure that you aren't stranded alone
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if ice and snow are melting
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avalanches. learn avalanches. where they occur. when they occur. what to do if you find yourself in trouble. here are tips on surviving an avalanche
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there are tips to surviving some of the emergencies that you might face when going out on a weather adventure
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how to build a fire
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there are many ways to build a fire. here is a great guide on how to build a fire in the
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it up. a butane lighter that creates a flame might be the best choice. and sparking steel
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how to find food in winter
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hopefully you have all the food that you need in your pack
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food is essential
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these are two things that you don't want to mess with. and you won't have to
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you might not feel thirsty if the sun isn't hiding and it's out. dehydration increases your chances of hypothermia
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home
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camping
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hiking
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survival
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rv camping
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contact
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select page
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navigation
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essential clothing
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essential gear
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menu planning
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recipes
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navigation
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transportation
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picking a campsite
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keeping your body warm
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frostbite and hypothermia
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hypoglecemia
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conclusion
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check the weather forecast frequently.the noaa website provides forecasts
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have a checklist of everything you need . check it twice
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source: lifesupportusg.com
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there are a zillion options out there as far as brands
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essential clothing
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source: lifehacker.com
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check price on amazon
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check price on amazon
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check price on amazon
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check price on amazon
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check price on amazon
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essential gear
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snowshoes. these items help traverse slopes
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navigation. topographic map and maps in waterproof container
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insulation. hat
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illumination. headlamp
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first-aid supplies
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emergency shelter. tarp
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check price on amazon
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if you do cook in your tent
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creative diy lightweight backpacking/camping stoves
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source: www.luxeoutdoor.com
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source: jwbasecamp.com
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less urine output
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lack of perspiration
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headache
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blurry vision
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menu planning
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check out the guide below to find the best hiking/backpacking foods
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recipes
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source: the yummy life
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source: foodnetwork.com
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preparation is key
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navigation
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if you get lost
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don't pani stay calm and assess the situation
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check your map and any other navigation tool that you have. look around you
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stay together
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make yourself easy to find in as many ways as possible
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transportation
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snowshoeing
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source: www.backcountry.com
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splitboarding
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it's finally time to set up camp. there are things to consider to keep you safe in the night
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picking a campsite
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limbs falling on you
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look
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check price on amazon
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storing wet items
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keeping your body warm
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come
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source: thermarestblog.com
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safety is always an important aspect of any adventure
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hidden paths. when there is snowfall it be difficult to navigate your way around. be familiar
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grab kindling
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bring tinder
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build a teepee
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check price on amazon
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learn how to set traps and snares to catch animals
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frostbite and hypothermia
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frostbite is an injury to the tissues due to extreme ; usually it affects the appendages
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wear wool instead of cotton
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watch the forecast. if you start to feel like you are getting tired and losing energy
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watch your extremities
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hypoglecemia