M Camping in the Snow
by Roger Caffin
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Article Summary:
Want to try fast camping in the snow but haven't done it before and not sure how? Haven't time in the evening to build a snow cave or an igloo just for the night? We walk you through the basics of special gear needed for spending the night in the snow, how to choose a good site, how to create a platform and how to pitch your tent (or a tarp if you are really brave).
ARTICLE OUTLINE
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Special Gear Needed just for Snow Camping
- The Shelter
- The Anchors
- Air Mats and Foam - Underneath
- Quilts and sleeping bags - On Top
- Stove, Food and Cooking
- Wood Fire
- Alcohol and Esbit
- Liquid fuel
- Canister
- Actually Doing the Camping Bit
- Choosing a good site
- Creating a tent platform
- Operational Details
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