
Hypothermia is another huge concern in wilderness environments with many deaths from exposure occuring becasue people were unprepared to spend a night out. Learn why the saying "you're not dead until you're cold and dead" is such a trope and why cuddling together for warmth doesn't work as well as TV leads you to believe it does. I go off on a few tangents in this episode, one of which about layers I have learned to love while working outside in the Midwest in winter.
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