You should feel bad, we're going to be in winter sleeping bags and you'll be soaking up the sun. Bring us back a souvenier
I'm 45 minutes due west of Red Deer. Would be great to get out for a weekend over the summer, maybe get together at a harvest somewhere or do some can...
Unless you've got your native card. 🙂 Can we settle on a date so that we can plan? I'm no longer good for the last weekend in January. The first wee...
I'm still really interested in going and am flexible in dates. How many do we have that are going now then? It seems if we push to February we lose tw...
How many are we looking at having now? I'm looking forward to it, nice to have a date to plan for. Does anyone need any supplies that hasn't done much...
Great idea porcupine, then we can practice our hypothermia first aid
I was planning on my small two man tent with a reflective tarp and snow walls. Depending on the snow of course, if there's lots I'll do a snow cave
I have a -40C survival suit that I got from work a few years back. I hardly ever use it so it just stays in the vehicle in winter. It's better than a ...
I have a great book on wild edible and medicinal plants in north America. I'd have to see what's available in the winter but something to add to it.
Alright, let's get started. The first thing to know is that you can't do extreme couponing like they can do in the US. Our grocery stores are just not...
I'll be coming from Rocky Mountain House and can pick anyone up along the way. I have a jeep patriot so it's not huge, maybe 2 or 3 people depending o...
Great to see interest in this. When I get home from work tonight and finish shoveling out after this snowstorm I'll start with some of the basics, sit...
Very true on the illegal cabins, they'll usually post it for a couple of weeks but if no one shows up they have the right to demolish usually by burni...
I've got lots of experience with snow caves but you're right about the snow situation, we'll have to see. I have a small vehicle shovel that's easy to...