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Ice rain camping explained

In: Camping

Our camping trip to Green Ridge State Park last weekend was a pretty interesting adventure. A total of nine guys showed up for a three day/two night trip. We left early Friday morning and came back Sunday afternoon.
Friday hovered just above freezing, and of course we had lots of precipitation. We arrived, took note of [...]

Wicking layers

In: Camping

I briefly mentioned the complications of layering clothing in
my previous post, however it’s hard to explain why you should have wicking layers in the cold until you’ve experienced it. Primarily, the issue is that standard cotton clothing can’t dry out quickly, leaving you colder than you would have been if you had just [...]

Camping in the cold

In: Camping, Vacations

Last weekend I did a guys camping trip over at Green Ridge State forest again. Quite cold, and quite fun.
Camping in the cold is a pretty interesting experience. I’m glad to do it and would do it again, however there are a lot of things you have to consider. For example, how do you keep [...]

Camping again

In: Camping, Vacations

It wasn’t known that the weather would be so nice (it’s 68 outside right now) when we began making plans to go camping this weekend, but with the peak of some awesome weather I’m really excited to be going to
Green Ridge State Forest this weekend. Joining me will be Emily, of course, but also [...]

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