Resolved Question: Cold weather camping suggestions?

10 January 2012, 4:09 pm

I'm going on a geology class camping field trip to Rainbow Basin, Ca, which is in the Mojave Desert. I've been told that that nighttime temperatures are frequently below freezing this time of year. I have a 15 degree sleeping bag that I recently bought, but I'm worried this wont be enough. Should I risk it, or buy/rent a better one? I was also wondering if anyone had suggestions for what kind of tent to purchase for this type of camping. I'm looking at a 1-person tent, but is there anything in particular that I should look for to help with warmth/wind?... Read More »

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