Winter Camping: Basics Why camp in the winter? Because winter strips life down to a state of raw intensity and turns a modest local park into a magical wilderness.
Winter Camping: Considerations If you have ample time to set up camp, you can create an elaborate set-up complete with igloo, kitchen counter and shelves.
Winter Camping: Food & Water In winter camping, you use up close to twice as many calories as you do in day-to-day indoor life.
Winter Camping: Hazards Winter campers face hazards that spring from the cold. Take extra care to keep warm and protected from the elements.
Winter Camping: Hiking in Snow and Ice Hiking on snow and ice can be challenging, and sometimes dangerous. Become careful using your crampons and ice ax. Learn how to read snow conditions.
Winter Camping: Snowshoeing Basics Learn the basics of choosing a snowshoe, snowshoeing techniques, and what to bring on a snowshoeing outing.