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Re: Winter Camping & Hiking

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Wapiti

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Date Posted: 17:48:52 02/27/04 Fri
In reply to: Carl 's message, "Re: Winter Camping & Hiking" on 10:57:18 02/17/04 Tue

I will have to try that one. I better hurry we are losing our winter.
>>Looking for talk about cool idea (no pun intended)
>>about camping and hiking in the winter. Sharing the
>>wisdow gained from those winter outings. Ideas about
>>cooking, staying warm while sleeping. If we are luck
>>we might even hear from some hard core snow cave
>>campers.
>Never used a snow cave, but I have favored using a
>lean-to.
>Quick and easy to set up, and can have a fire in front
>of it
>to keep warm.
>
>In snow I dig a pit to put frame for lean-to over, and
>build
>lean-to from sticks and military rain poncho.
>
>For me it has worked quite well.

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