#hikerchat - Back to the Basics
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Q5. What do you consider the basics to getting a good night’s sleep in the backcountry? #hikerchat
MissouriHowell
TorontoBoris
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: I just came back from a Backcountry trip yesterday. A dog as a alarm system = better sleep. #hikerchat
ozark_trail
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: A long day on the #OzarkTrail is usually enough to ensure sweet dreams. #hikerchat
coasthikergirl
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5 #hikerchat A thick warm air pad and a great inflatable pillow. Really want to trade my sleeping bag… https://t.co/fZ6ticvzTA
KidsInParks
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. Hike until you can't keep your eyes open any longer. 😆#HikerChat
RMhigh7088
A5: Really, a good pad and warmth. Those go a long ways. Altitude can nullify that, though. #hikerchat
DryGuyHQ
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: The perfect sleeping bad, warm layers and a pillow #hikerchat
bushwhackingfoo
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. 2-3 nights of not-so-good sleep in the backcountry. It always takes me a while to get use to the s… https://t.co/jvcvfiQCou
HikingWithHendr
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5) Older I get; PADDING! LOL! And my homemade bug spray! #hikerchat
59NationalParks
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5 It's a mental thing, right? Don't toss and turn wondering if a bear is right outside the tent. It's… https://t.co/GZrjXv8UwT
RegisterCouple
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. For me (Hubs) it's been the pillow situation. That was the last piece of the puzzle. Those beany t… https://t.co/2xfsZQYZiX
Kootenaicountry
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: Pitching the tent on a slight slope so everyone ends up in one corner by morning. #cuddles #hikerchat
RCGibby73
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: Hike hard during the day so you are so tired you don't have the energy to worry. I also have been… https://t.co/EjQm37Q2dU
1zestytraveler
A5 A tent. I need walls even if they don't truly provide much protection. #hikerchat
dignthegarden
TaigaAdventures
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. Quality gear! Box store tents will spring leaks in the middle of the night. #hikerchat
naturetechfam
Hiker_Steve
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: #Hikerchat Good Sleeping bag, Mattress, Pillow. And Cool air. AND ear plugs.
t_jh2009
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5) Quiet, I really only want to hear the sounds of nature while in the backcountry. #HikerChat
InnTownCamp
Mrs_Roadrunner
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports a5 is the car near by or not haha ;) #hikerchat packing it in i can sleep anywhere, on anything
M2Franz
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5, for me, it's temperature - if you're prepared for the cold/heat you'll sleep so much better #hikerchat
NatureGirlTech
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: Wearing yourself out during the day hiking! #hikerchat
adventuresof_DD
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: a long hike + probably some @maliburumus #hikerchat #lovemaineadventures
NakMakFeegle
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5 A good sleeping bag & pad + level ground to sleep on #hikerchat
WanderWritings
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: sleeping on top of someone else #hikerchat 😂