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Question	—	What coat should I wear when camping that won't be damaged through melting by embers from a fire? I've gone sub-freezing camping a few times and each time I've had an ember (without noticing) melt/burn through an outer layer. The first time was through a synthetic down type jacket (fairly thin), left maybe two or three small holes. The second was a fleece (200) and it melted/burnt straight throu... (more)	—	almost 9 years ago
Question	—	What is the most effective way to keep warm in a Hammock in below freezing weather? I've hammock camped twice in below freezing weather, between 10 F and 25 F (-12C and -4C). The first time using a closed-cell foam (CCF) pad and the second time using a full size underquilt. I'm headed out for a third time in about a month and want to continue to add to my ability to sleep in cold w... (more)	—	almost 9 years ago