It is still only August, but I am counting the days until we hit North America’s winter. Skiing, snowshoeing, and ice climbing are some of my favorite activities. Those activities mean having bombproof gear that can keep you healthy and safe during the worst weather winter can throw at you. With that in mind, today [...]
Continue reading about Marmot Col -20F sleeping bag – initial review
I purchased an Exped Downmat 9 for use on longer trips in severe conditions. I wanted something that would ensure high quality sleep over trips of duration more than a week. I only plan on using this when the temperatures at night are expected to be well below 0F and the sleep surfaces may include [...]

