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Shelters

OKPIK Staff Training 2011 / 2012. Shelters. Sierra Design. Russian Tent. Tents. Pros Fast and Easy Protection against light snowfall Wind Proof Traps limited body heat Sleeps 2 to 8 people Cons Pack in to campsite Could collapse under heavy snowfall or high winds. Lean-to. Lean-to.

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Shelters

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  1. OKPIK Staff Training 2011 / 2012 Shelters

  2. Sierra Design

  3. Russian Tent

  4. Tents Pros Fast and Easy Protection against light snowfall Wind Proof Traps limited body heat Sleeps 2 to 8 people Cons Pack in to campsite Could collapse under heavy snowfall or high winds

  5. Lean-to

  6. Lean-to

  7. Lean-to Pros Protection against light snowfall Blocks some wind Cons Could collapse under heavy snowfall or high winds Pack in or collect materials Body heat easily escapes Sleeps only 1 or 2 Could take a long time to build

  8. Wind Break

  9. Wind Break Pros Blocks some wind No materials to pack in Quick to build Sleep under the stars One person is able to build it Cons Body heat easily escapes No protection from over night snowfall

  10. Quinzee

  11. Quinzee

  12. Quinzee Pros Blocks wind No materials to pack in Traps body heat Protection from over night snowfall Sleeps 3 to 5 people Cons Takes man power to build Takes a LOT of snow Takes a lot of time for snow to settle (sugary snow may take 10 hours to settle)

  13. Polar Dome

  14. Polar Dome Pros Blocks wind Traps body heat Protection from over night snowfall Sleeps 2 to 3 people Cons Takes man power to build Takes a LOT of snow Need to pack in Polar Dome kit

  15. Anything can be built

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