A year ago I was thawing out and cleaning gear from our inaugural trip into the snow. We had spent a day wandering about in search of a place for the tents, settling on a protected clearing far enough off a trail to be undisturbed, but close enough to the exit that we could make…
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Lessons learned from the first winter trip
Following Queen’s Prize, in November, I complained at length to Finn about the general apathy in the area towards historicity, and the dearth of winter activities by a kingdom populated with people in norse or pseudo-norse garb. This led to a discussion about doing a winter camping event, to be spent huddled for a night…