My Winter Backpacking And Bushcraft Gear (2)
Recently I’ve posted examples compiled by others which feature ultralight gear lists. The final one I provided identified how an ultralight weight will be obtained at comparatively low price. It was however accurately identified by some readers that all of those gear lists are three season lists, i.e. for temperatures right down to 32F (0C). This is not an uncommon phenomenon. Even many experienced ultralight backpackers, take into account ultralight gear to be reserved for 3 season use. For winter use, the heavy gear once once more comes out.
The journey begins…the weather report was scorching with sunny skies so in fact once we arrived on the trail head on Saturday morning it begin’s pouring rain! The plan was to take the Escarpment path to the Batavia Kill Trail and camp by the junction of the Batavia Kill (yellow blazes) and the Blackdome Trail, (purple blazes). With trusty raingeer donned …
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