WINTER CAMPING | COLD CAMPING

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SLED OR TOBOGGAN (or use a backpack)
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TRAVEL + STORAGE
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NAVIGATION + SAFETY
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SHELTER + SLEEP SYSTEM
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KITCHEN
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BATHROOM BAG
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FOOD
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MISC GEAR
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FIRST AID
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PERSONAL CLOTHING & GEAR
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- SLED OR TOBOGGAN (or use a backpack)
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- Pulk Sled
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- Toboggan Also try: https://www.nowoutdoors.org
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- TRAVEL + STORAGE
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- 60-90L duffel bag lined with garbage bag or dry bags
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- durable tote or wannigan
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- trekking poles with snow baskets
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- snowshoes long enough for expected snow depth
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- backcountry skis Altai Hok
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- ski poles
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- ice scraper
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- day pack
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- NAVIGATION + SAFETY
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- 1-2 topographic maps
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- map(s) on phone download offline maps
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- map case or use zip lock
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- compass connected to lanyard
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- permit depends on location
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- guide book optional
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- binoculars optional
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- rope 20'-30' additional cordage, misc usage
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- satellite communicator SPOT or Garmin InReach
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- whistle emergency
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- ice picks self-rescue on ice
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- itinerary left home with emergency contact
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- SHELTER + SLEEP SYSTEM
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- 3-4 season tent, hammock or bivy bring a dome shaped tent that is roomy for comfort
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- footprint recommended for added warmth, protects gear
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- rope 20' cordage for laundry line, lanterns or misc gear
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- lanterns 1-2 small (headlamps are fine too)
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- sleeping bag rating should be 10º-20º warmer than expected temps
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- 2nd sleeping bag or over bag optional, nest together
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- sleeping bag liner optional, adds 5º-10º warmth, protects bag from odor/perspiration
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- underquilt essential for hammock
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- pillow travel size, optional, can use extra clothing
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- sleeping pad 1-2 pads or use a higher R value (higher the R value the warmer the pad)
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- foam pad optinal, 1 closed cell foam
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- KITCHEN
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- cooking mug w/lid 1-3 cup serving
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- reflectix cozy mug size or bag size for dehydrated meals
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- long handled spork
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- insulated mug optional
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- MSR Dragonfly or Whisperlight Stove | option 1 uses white gas which tolerates cold temps, note: canister stoves are best used above 30º
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- bandana all purpose, use as hot pad
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- matches waterproof
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- bic lighter back up, doesn't work as well in cold weather
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- fire starter recommended
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- zip lock bags food storage
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- bio soap optional, small bottle of biodegradeble soap for washing mug or just rinse in snow
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- stove wind screen
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- hand sanitizer travel size
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- garbage bag pack out all garbage (incuding any you find)
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- water bottle 2-3, wide mouth
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- insulated water bottle 1 -2, single-wall
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- BATHROOM BAG
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- quart zip lock or cinch bag tp/wipes, hand sanitizer, zip lock for packing out garbage, feminine products (pack out)
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- pee cloth Kula cloth is antimicrobial and easy to use
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- wag bag single use bags, optional, for poop, or dig as deep as your able, away from water sources, trail and camp
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- menstrual products Use a menstrual cup, cotton based products, pack out all plastic products
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- FOOD
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- grocery store pre-made try meals, soups, grains and add additional ingredients to them
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- dehydrated bought or diy
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- beverages coffee, tea, hot cocoa, cider
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- snacks savory & sweet
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- condiments single serve, spices, oils, butter
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- MISC GEAR
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- shovel avalanche collapsible
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- ice chisel essential, or melt snow (can be time consuming)
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- pruning saw lightweight
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- axe 24"
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- hatchet optional
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- batteries extra lithium
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- games/books/journal download podcasts, music or books
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- camera equipment durable, weather resistant storage
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- power charger cords for recharging all devices + cords
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- duct tape 3' rolled
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- repair kit tenacious tape, extra buckle, etc
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- kneeling pad or chair small, lightweight
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- knife or multi tool
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- carabiners optional, 2-4 for clipping gear to pack
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- FIRST AID
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- basic first aid kit
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- medication over the counter and prescription
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- PERSONAL CLOTHING & GEAR
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- baselayer top 2 recommended, merino wool blends, one for active one for sleeping
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- baselayer bottom 2 recommended, merino wool blends, one for active, one for sleeping
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- fleece bottoms light-medium weight, optional depending on temps
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- fleece or wool top light-medium weight
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- outer shell anorak or gortex, roomy for adding layers, may want to size up
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- outer pants or bibs gortex, wool or synthetic, loose fitting
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- puffy jacket optional, depends on winter jacket system
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- winter hat 2 recommended, one for active, one for sleep
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- gloves 2 pairs recommended, 1 pair as backup if wet
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- mittens 2 pairs recommended, 1 pair as backup if wet
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- socks 3-4 pairs, wool blend, calf and knee length, one for sleeping
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- underware synthetic or wool blend, dry wicking, antimicrobial
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- sports bra synthetic or wool blend (wool drys faster)
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- toiletries travel size, lotion, lip balm (spf), face/body wipes, feminine hygiene, personal meds, glasses/contacts
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- sunglasses/ski goggles recommended
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- face mask partial or full
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- buff mask optional, thin, nice for sleeping
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- head lamp add new batteries
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- boots 2 pairs, rated down to -20º
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- extra boot liners removable, recommended
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- mukluks optional
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WINTER CAMPING | COLD CAMPING

SLED OR TOBOGGAN (or use a backpack)

TRAVEL + STORAGE

NAVIGATION + SAFETY

SHELTER + SLEEP SYSTEM

KITCHEN

BATHROOM BAG

FOOD

MISC GEAR

FIRST AID

PERSONAL CLOTHING & GEAR