Sleeping In Cold Weather

Tents on snow

  • Tarp
  • Snow is an insulator – it is 32 degrees and contains air!
  • Pads (plural) are totally essential

Sleeping bags

REI article on choosing sleeping bags

Main rules

  1. Use a warmer sleeping bag than you think you will need
  2. Keep it clean and dry
  3. Use an liner inside the sleeping bag. They are well worth the $20. Example/what I have
  4. WEAR A HAT TO BED!!
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