It’s estimated that we lose around 7 to 10% of our body heat through our head. Wearing a hat is usually a pretty good idea when you’re going winter camping, but that’s not all you can do to retain as much body heat as possible. When temperatures are...
Staying warm and managing your body temperature is arguably the number one most important thing you need to be aware of when winter camping. There are so many factors at play—including personal factors like your genes/metabolism/fitness level, outdoor temperature,...
Sleeping outside without a tent is ambitious enough in the summer or shoulder seasons, but in winter? That’s whole new level of hardcore. Can it be done safely? Yes. Would you want to? Probably not, but if you’re planning on going ultralight backpacking...