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Harvey Road writes a blog focused on skiing in the Adirondacks and activities surrounding North River, NY. I just found a post at Harvey Road that was written from a past journal entry. It describes a 3 day- 2 night winter solo camping trip taken in the 13th Lake, Garnet Hill, Puffer Pond, Twin Ponds [...] The 11th Midwest Winter Camping Symposium will be held at Camp Iduhapi, in the Minneapolis, MN area October 23-25. The event will feature winter outdoor camping films, skills presentations,work shops, winter tent tour, cooking demonstrations, equipment discussion, and equipment swap. At last year’s event at Ely, MN there were 200+ attending with over 30 winter tents [...] [...] To get a sense of what winter camping was like in the early 1900′s read Winter Camping By Warwick Stevens Carpenter. This 164 page book on the sport of winter camping and its equipment and perils was was published in 1920. The book survived long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter [...] An important part of any WinterCampers.com outing is the group photograph. Previous posts documented the set up and showed an example of a successful group shot. There are a lot of considerations: finding a suitable background, getting a solid anchor point for the camera, ensuring there are no obstacles between the the camera and the group [...] Last night I watched the 1st espisode of “Toughest Race on Earth: Iditarod – The Last Great Race” last night on the Discovery Channel. The show is a six-part reality series from The Discovery Channel which follows eight teams in the annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. The race took place last March, so we know [...] There were a “few” snowflakes in the air as we made a cook fire against this huge boulder. The meal that night was Wergin’s Brats – easy to prepare and no clean-up. The Sawvivor saw can be seen hanging from the tree. Two thumbs up for the Sawvivor! Below Mark, Len, Jason, Rob and Matt wait out the [...] Although there were a few holes in their game…..we had great fun with these guys on our WinterGreen [...] Jason checks out Mark’s tent during light snow flurries at [...] Jim, Jason, Scott, Mark and Maddux on [...] |
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