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Vern is happy the sun is shining Friday morning, after a tough day the previous 24 hours!The sky is blue but it's freaking cold at camp.The sky is blue but it's freaking cold at camp.The sky is blue but it's freaking cold at camp.A major part of winter camping, especially on windy and exposed ice fields is digging in a good camp.Note the wall - it kept getting larger and larger as we got more and more bored at camp ;-). The wind was relentlessNote the wall - it kept getting larger and larger as we got more and more bored at camp ;-). The wind was relentlessA view from my sleeping matt. We are drying out our ski boot liners and boiling water. Down hut booties are a key piece of equipment out hereCooking in your tent is usually not a great idea but due to the relentless wind we didn't have much choiceNote that the wall is higher already then on the pic a few photos ago! ;)Another key to winter camping is to keep standing / moving to stay warm.TJ looks out from camp.Camp.Panorama from camp looking east towards hwy #93, Stuts on the left and Kitchener on the right.JW eating supper. You never really get a break from the cold up there - but thankfully we had big down jackets!!Vern chokes down supper.Raf, Adam and Jay set up their camp about 200m away from us.
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