Instead of using your tent stakes, take a piece of rope tie it to the corner of your tent and tie the other end to a stick pull tight and bury it in the snow.
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Instead of using your tent stakes, take a piece of rope tie it to the corner of your tent and tie the other end to a stick pull tight and bury it in the snow.
I like wearing the terramar boxer briefs.
+1 on the A&D ointment works great.
I have two external frame packs I use, The Kelty Trekker 4000 and the Kelty Tioga 5500 both great packs.
+1 on the Gatorade bottle
Headlamp, small micro light and batteries.
"Make good or make room"
I camped there over the thanksgiving holiday, and the fire pit was there.
+1 on the down booties from REI
Folgers or tasters choice instant packets.
My two favorite meals are mountain house biscuits and gravy, and packit gourmet dotties chicken and dumplings.
Bubblehead, I have the same set-up, just make yourself a wind screen and you'll be good to go.
I do most of my backpacking in the winter months, So the footprint gives me one more layer of protection from the cold ground. I also put a thin tarp on the inside of my tent to protect the floor....
I always use a footprint it will save your tents floor, how much weight are you really saving by not using one? Not much.
Esbit fuels are also great fire staters
Bubblehead, esbit fuels will burn in any weather conditions and you don't have to worry about anything going wrong with the stove. The fuels do have a little bit of a odor but there sealed and I...
Rarely eat at Mc Donald's but when I do, It's egg Mc Muffins.
Don't have no experience with canister stoves, I use esbit fuel tabs works great for me.
Campmor poncho, pack cover, and gaiters, I find I sweat with any rain gear I wear, but with the poncho I get some air up underneath.
Looks like I'll be asking Santa for a GSI mug this Christmas !
Since I do all my backpacking in the winter months, I carry fire starters, headlamps, and other things that will help me be prepared for what Mother Nature throws at me. Winter hiking is a whole lot...
It's called being prepared because you never know what's going to happen.
I don't think they have the views that you are looking for where you can see for miles and miles, But two really nice trails, Go hike them I think you will enjoy them.
Almond joy's
Pack-it gourmet, Dotties chicken and dumplings or mountain house biscuits and gravy.