Originally Posted by
dalekeppley
This forum has been very helpful, and I have abandoned the poncho plan in favor of a more spacious quality tarp. But I am still committed to the cot, mainly since it's been my best option for a wonky back. I did think of insulation - a valid consideration for sure. Checked out NOAA data for June temps in Millinocket, but that's not the mountains. What are the coldest temps you've encountered on the AT in June? I did ok in 38 degrees in GA recently. And would a reflective blanket have any offset value?