I pitched the Firehiking Fireden for a week in Ontario and ran a small wood stove in it. Under 8 lbs and quick to set up, but tight if you're over 5'10".

The days started getting longer, little by little Most people experience the change from winter to spring through a window. The commute gets a bit warmer, the jacket gets lighter, and eventually the snow disappears from the lawn. It is a background event. When you are living out of a truck and hot tent camping on crown land through the winter, the seasonal shift is anything but background. You are in it every day and you notice things that most people never see because they h

My first look at the Pomoly Locomotive 20, a small chimney hot tent for solo winter camping, plus how it held up in heavy winter wind once I got it into the field.

Survival skills may be intimidating to some people which is why practicing at home is a great way to build confidence. I spent months at a time camping on crown land in Northern Ontario. Weeks would pass before I set foot in a town. No cell service, no store around the corner, backcountry logging roads as my address. When something went wrong out there, luck was sometimes the only thing that bailed me out. That experience taught me that survival skills are not something you f

I used the Pomoly Circle 6 hot tent through a full Ontario fall and winter, from Thunder Bay to home. Here's my honest take on the hoop, the heat, and the headspace.

My initial look at the Pomoly Chalet 70 Pro cabin tent, updated after a year of year-round use: why the mesh made it my go-to, and where the seam tape has started to fail.

I used the Pomoly Dweller Max 3 for most of a winter living outdoors. Burn time, heat and weight, and why at almost 34 lbs it's a stove for sled and truck camping, not hiking.

You know a hot tent is working when it is minus 20 outside and you are taking your long johns off because it is plus 30 inside.