"A guide to enjoying winter camping in warmth and comfort. Complete guide to winter camping offers advice on selecting a four-season tent and constructing other types of shelter, maintaining personal hygiene and cooking the cold, choosing a sleep system and getting the right warm clothing to properly enjoy winter"--Back cover.

Provides first-hand information on all areas of backcountry skiing and winter camping including choosing the right equipment, avoiding hazards, building snow shelters, and avoiding extreme cold.