Best Winter Camping Gear

Published on Jan 20, 2016 Blog Image

Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy your favorite past time. Here is the top winter camping gear to help you brave the elements this winter season. 

 

Winter Gear

NEMO Sonic sleeping bag

The thermo grill pack in this cold-weather sleeping bag will keep you warm in cold temperatures down to -30. The Nemo Sonic’s internal thermo-grill design vents body heat while regulating internal temperatures, keeping the bag from getting too hot or too cold. As if this wasn’t enough, this bag was named the winner of Backpacker magazine’s 2015 Editor’s Choice Award. 

 

Coleman 8-Person Instant Tent

This spacious 8 person tent is sturdy and waterproof, guaranteed to protect you from unwanted critters and chilly weather. In addition to the removable divider between this tent’s two rooms, it also has 7 windows for full ventilation. The name says it all-- you’ll have up in no time!

 

Winter Clothing

Norrona Roldal Warm1 Shirt

This trendy shirt is also lightweight and loose. The Polartec micro fleece design lends itself to warm keep you warm without feeling smothered. Different from the traditional form-fitting thermals that make you feel claustrophobic and uncomfortable, the Norrona Rodal Warm1 shirt is the one for you.  

 

Outdoor Research StormTracker Gloves

Gloves don’t have to be cumbersome to keep your hands warm. The StormTracker gloves are a crowd pleaser because they are both durable and light, allowing you to keep your hands warm without sacrificing your dexterity. The windproof shell as well as the leather palm and mid-sized gauntlet will cover your jacket sleeves to keep the cold air out.

 

Under Armour Clutchfit Compression Leggings

These leggings are an ideal base for your winter layering. In contrast to average compression leggings, Under Armour has designed its Clutchfit to expand during movement rather than constrict. The 4-way stretch fabric enables you to move freely and leggings adjust to your movements. The iso-chill mesh panels helps vent and regulate body heat as well.

 

Camping Accessories

 

Coast HL8 Focusing 390 Lumen LED Headlamp

Fumbling around in the dark while trying to hold a flashlight in your mouth is less than idea. Skip the hassle with this 390 lumens, lightweight headlamp. The pure beam focus system allows you to easily switch between a wide angle flood light, or a more narrow focused beam. This high quality headlamp that is impact and weather resistant, has nearly unbreakable LED light and a lifetime warranty. 

 

Yeti Thermos Tumbler

If you haven’t heard about Yeti yet, it’s only a matter of time. This product has received enormous recognition for its uncanny ability to food and drink cold for an outrageous amount of time. It’s no surprise then that their tumblers are receiving equal amounts of praise. These tumblers are designed with double-wall vacuum insulation that is able to keep drinks hot/ cold twice as long as competing plastic containers. When camping in the winter, you don’t want to make another pot of coffee because your cup got cold before you could drink it. These are the mugs you need to keep your beverages just how you like them.

 

Cookware

 

JetBoil MiniMo stove

Camping cuisine is at an all time high! Your days of trying to choke down subpar campfire food are over! JetBoil’s MiniMo cooking system allows you to cook, not just add food to fire and hope for the best. The hot new feature for this cooking system is its simmer control which will help you get the dinner you desire!

 

GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Dualist Cookset

 

This award-winning cook set is compact, idea for travel, and therefore essential for your campsite. The set includes two bowls, two sporks, two insulated mugs with lids, a boiling pot with a multifaceted lid that locks and has a straining feature, and a stove bag and a welded stuff-sack for dirty dishes. Did we leave anything out? Everything you need, right here. 

 

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