Residents at a downtown Vancouver encampment described the cold weather Thursday as debilitating. The campers huddled around fires and wrapped themselves in blankets to try to stave off the biting chi ...
not always the most comfortable at-camp experience. Companies like Durston and Zpacks have specialized in semi- and non-freestanding shelters that rely on guy lines and hiking poles for structure ...
The city program opens shelters when weather predictions indicate overnight temperatures of 40°F or lower with rain, or 35°F or lower without rain. Shelters are also activated when wind chill ...