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Date:         Wed, 21 May 2008 23:33:33 -0500
Reply-To:     Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MTS.NET>
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From:         Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MTS.NET>
Subject:      Re: What's to cold to camp?
Comments: To: Bill Shawley <easywind1975@HOTMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <BAY141-W58B2633C70127E81196BCDFC60@phx.gbl>
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Coldest I ever camped without auxiliary heat was -5C in the middle of  

December.  I think thats around 22F.  Girlfriend and I (now wife)  
were cosy under two sleeping bags.  Rum didn't hurt.  Keep the top  
down and bring a pet if you have one.


Jeff


On 21-May-08, at 8:47 PM, Bill Shawley wrote:


> So...  We're thinking of camping out this weekend with my 2 year  
> old.  The low on saturday is forcast for 46.  I don't have much  
> experience with camping, well sober camping.  How cold will this  
> get in the van?  I have one of those Coleman CAT heaters but I  
> won't run it overnight, only in the morning or I guess if I woke up  

> cold.  We plan to bundle up and use sleeping bags, maybe everyone  
> on the bottom bunk.  Could use some collective group wisdom  
> here....  I realize it is all relative. Ryan
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