How to Go Snow Camping in Washington State

What the heck is snow camping? Just what it sounds like—sleeping outside in winter, enjoying the Pacific Northwest wilderness even when it’s blanketed in a blizzard. All it takes is thick socks and a little know-how. 

1. Be bold

Figured sleeping on snow was for intrepid mountaineers and masochists? Nope. Beginner backpackers can expand their outdoor horizons past the first frost with a little planning and the right gear. Plus, it’s great way to actually enjoy the dark stretch of Northwest winter.

2. Be savvy

Snow turns almost any terrain into a flat surface, but that

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