Always sleep with your digital camera inside your sleeping bag. This means that the camera battery doesn't freeze up during the night and it's ready to shoot immediately you get going the next morning. Make sure your picture cards are properly insulated as well. I once had a disaster when one of mine cracked and became unuseable due to freezing conditions. I lost all the pics of half of my Everest trek.
(by Writeon)
Updated Mar 11, 2009
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Always sleep with your digital camera inside your sleeping bag. This means that the camera battery doesn't freeze up during the night and it's ready to shoot...
Q: Where do you recommend in the Himalayas for an unspoilt(relatively) region for a trekking holiday? Has anyone been to the...

A: Tourism is up by 20% over last year, still plenty of room. Both Mustang and Manang are fine, Around Annapurna, too; there is nothing of the trash as from the everest...
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