Five easy winter camping locations

August 2016

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August 2016

Camping on the very wintery Lewis Pass Tops. Photo: Dennis Radermacher
Camping on the tops or in a high valley during winter is one of life’s great adventures, writes Pat Barrett The sense of living on the edge and pushing your own comfort and experience levels are just some of the rewards of camping in winter. Yet there is no need to make it miserable – […]
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