Picture this: you’re out hiking in a group with some friends when suddenly, a shower of bullets appears out of nowhere and narrowly misses your group. You’re terrified because it could have been fatal, and now you don’t want to go hiking ever again.
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Buying mittens for my daughter each season used to be painful. It’s not just because good mittens are expensive and she will probably just get one season out of them. It was also because she’d lose at least one pair of those expensive mittens each season!
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If you want to take your baby or toddler outdoors in cold weather, they need to be dressed in layers – starting with the right base layer. Here I will go over the best options for baby and toddler base layers, including budget picks and how to save money.
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Getting a toddler dressed in winter is frustrating enough (so many layers to put on!), but it’s even more challenging when they keep taking their mittens off. Or, if you are lucky enough to have a toddler which actually wears mittens without a fight, the mittens still end up falling off.
Compared to unisex bags, winter sleeping bags for women are usually shorter, wider in the hips and narrower in the shoulders. The really good brands of women’s sleeping bags will even put extra insulation in key areas.
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Staking out a tent seems like it would be easy. In practice though, there is always an obstacle: a big rock exactly where your stake should go, loose ground, too-hard ground, snow or sand… But, if you know these tactics, you’ll be able to stake out a tent regardless of the conditions.
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