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A Cheat Sheet for Keeping Warm on a Winter Camping Trip

I woke up looking this good. Winter camping can be an amazing experience.  You get to be out all night in silence, have the hills to yourself, enjoy a lazy sunrise bringing a little warmth to the land.  However, the cold temperatures mean you are at a great risk for hypothermia.  You need the right equipment and the right attitude and know-how to make this work!  While most people will give the mere thought of sleeping outside in winter a pass, a few brave souls will embrace the challenge and have a much more memorable experience than a weekend on the sofa on a Netflix binge.  It’s all about challenging yourself and living an adventurous life.   Having grown up in a very cold place and spending a lot of time outdoors, I am pretty good at keeping warm.   Plus, this winter’s heating cost has got my thermostat right around 12c.  Sometimes the heat doesn’t switch on for days and I found that I’m absolutely fine with it (although a little bulky wi...

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