Luxe Backpacking, Hunting and Winter Camping Chat

A tent wood stove burns wood as fuel and requires a stove jack for the chimney to exit the shelters living area.

Generally a stove jack is made of a fire proof material which makes it possible for a red hot chimney pipe to exit the tent.

Secondly tent wood stoves burn wood for fuel that you find in the forest, or bring along with you on your camping adventure.

Thirdly how hot it can become inside the tent depends on fuel source, firebox size, and wood dimensions.

As a pro tip we like to use different sizes of wood pieces to control the temperature.

As a general benefit we like to use a tent wood stove as a heat source, cooking surface, to dry clothes and lower the risk of condensation.

Includes lots of pro tips!

Learn how we get a great tipi pitch in deep snow, why a tent wood stove is essential for winter camping, and the benefits you gain. Late season hunting in the snow? What gear and shelter we chose to take along to wrap up the 2019 hunting season!

Fresh from a cold winter camping trip, we discuss the set up and use of 2 x Minipeak XL’s and our Polatouche backpacking tarp to create a basecamp with a large awning.

This setup provides a ton of room for several people and gear. Adding a tent wood stove makes cooking, heating, and drying clothes a breeze. You could even add a 2nd stove if you chose!

We cover some pro assembly tips to help you recreate this incredible shelter system for that next outdoor adventure.

We share some exciting, scary, and sometimes funny camping tales from the trails and backcountry in order to provide some tips (and laughs) for when the going gets tough.

We hope you enjoy these stories and feel encouraged to get out and make some lasting memories in the great outdoors!