Prepping for cold weather camping
I like to camp all year round in all sorts of weather. Winter has its own special challenges. It can be cold, wet, windy or warm depending on where you go. I put together a set up that if the weath...
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To deal with snow burying the generator we bought a dog tent and added more zippers to keep snow from drifting in. Keeps the generator dry and prevents puddles from forming inside when we put it under the table for traveling.
Winter camping also means dealing with lots of wet, or soon to be wet gear inside the camper. While a pain to unload when you want to shower, we added lots of suction hooks from Bed Bath and Beyond and used spring loaded curtain rods to hang more coats, goggles, gloves and hats.
To deal with the mud and gravel on boots when they thaw out we found a plastic storage box that fits in the shower. Tiles of Dri-Dek are in the bottom of the storage box to separate the melt water from the boots as they warm up. Makes for easy clean up and keeps the mess out of the shower drain.
As things dry out we vent the bath to eliminate the extra moisture.
Winter camping also means dealing with lots of wet, or soon to be wet gear inside the camper. While a pain to unload when you want to shower, we added lots of suction hooks from Bed Bath and Beyond and used spring loaded curtain rods to hang more coats, goggles, gloves and hats.
To deal with the mud and gravel on boots when they thaw out we found a plastic storage box that fits in the shower. Tiles of Dri-Dek are in the bottom of the storage box to separate the melt water from the boots as they warm up. Makes for easy clean up and keeps the mess out of the shower drain.
As things dry out we vent the bath to eliminate the extra moisture.
